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Learn to Write - Your Story and the Background

Authors have a lot of mundane details to wade through when they learn to write. Even when you think you have one aspect mastered, you may turn around and find that another nuance has been entirely overlooked. Each part of a story is like a puzzle tha...

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Learn to Write - Becoming a Better Writer

There are hundreds of people walking around with the dream to become a children's writer. However, they may be unsure of where to start or don't how if they can learn to write. Like anything, writing a children's book doesn't happ...

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Writing Tips: The Correct Way To Use Em Dashes And Ellipses

Editing, whether it is for an academic journal, a short story submission, or a non-fiction manuscript for publishing, always follows the basic rules of grammar and punctuation. This article will help you learn the basic rules of using both the em das...

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How To Hire A Copywriter

From a copywriter's point of view, it would be great if clients had a crystal ball that they could use to see which copywriter best suits their project. There are different types of writing and first-hand experience proves that only a handful of...

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Freelance Writing - A Change of Career

Writing occupations, scarcely a few decades ago, fell into three categories that were marketing copy writing, report or book writing. Nowadays, in addition to these the domain of the freelancer has truly expanded and has now become a booming industry...

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Opportunity Spotting : Freelance Writing Is Booming.

The word freelance was first coined by Sir Walter Scott, a renowned Scottish historical novelist and poet when he wrote his novel Ivanhoe to refer to a medieval mercenary warrior. In 1903 the word was officially recognized by etymologists and made it...

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“Out of Focus” Ads Can Cost You Customers

by KaronThackston © 2003http://www.copywritingcourse.comAs I was riding down the road last week, I noticed a billboard. As I sat waiting on a stoplight I kept staring at it. I couldn’t help wondering what those people were thinking when they c...

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Is Your Copy Upside Down

by Karon Thackston © 2003http://www.copywritingcourse.comAs a professional copywriter, I’ve seen my share of copywriting mistakes. One that seems to be particularly common is writing copy that’s “upside down.” When you do this – when y...

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There's A Fortune To Be Made In The Public Domain...

For years now people have been taking advantage of the tremendous opportunities available in the public domain publishing business.This low risk/high profit business is open to anyone who takes the time to investigate and learn the legalities of re-p...

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The Coming Ebook Boom

Ebooks are now in the doldrums. Few people are buying ebooks. Not long ago, I, as well as many others, predicted an ebook boom. It didn't happen. The outlook now seems to be terrible. There are several reasons for this:1 - Proliferation of Reade...

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