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From Book Notes to Book Reports

From Book Notes to Book Reports by: Nick Smith Writing papers and book reports has long been the bane of high school and college students’ existence. It seems that no matter how hard you work to stay caught up, there is always a paper due tomo...

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How To Tell If You Are A Literary Snob

To Tell If You Are A Literary Snob by: David Leonhardt "I don't know if I should put 'writer' on my business card," I murmured. "Then don't," my wife said in her infinite wisdom. "Put 'author' on it." "But if I put ...

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Marketing Miracle Phrases

"...A powerful agent is the right word..."Mark TwainAnd what true words those are! Your marketing efforts have the ability to succeed or to fail based on the words you choose to represent your products, services, and yourself in your ads.You have the...

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Romance Readers' Pet Peeves

I thought it might be a good idea to talk about over-used phrases in romance novels and short stories. This isn't just for me to have a moan and groan, but for you writers to consider avoiding over-use.We've all done it at some time or anot...

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HOW TO HUNT FOR MARKETSOVER THE HOLIDAYS

Chances are, you'll be busy over the next several weeks. Between preparing for, celebrating, and unwinding from the holidays it may be difficult to maintain your regular writing routine. And if researching potential homes for your work is part o...

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Touching One's Soul ... The Ultimate Inspiration for a Writer

From smoke and dirt to pollution and oil, it is amazing how much gunk can collect on a window over time. I sit here in my office looking out the window that appears to look the same as it did when it was new, but wondering why it was always a gray ov...

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Phases of Instructional Design/Technical Writing

The development of a project is typically done in four different phases. In the project analysis phase, a market research is conducted to determine the courses that need to be developed and the information that they should cover. In the design phase,...

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7 Secrets For Beating Writer's Block

Most people can easily identify with the dreaded "writer'sblock". It is a well-known phenomenon that just abouteveryone has faced at one point in their lives.I used to suffer from writer's block, big time! Thus, Iknow through personal angui...

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Writing for Mediocrity

A while back, an Internet wit compiled a list of signs that you're not spending enough time online. One sure sign is that poor spelling and grammar still bother you. Good one!Unfortunately, there are no online grammar police … just you and me,...

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Ten Tips on Writing and Creativity

Ten Tips on Writing and Creativity by: Emily Hanlon 1. Don't think. Creating a story or book has little to do with the intellect or language when we first begin. Our best ideas will emerge as a spark or image. Like dreams, they will make li...

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