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A First Time Author's Publicity Kit Materials

A First Time Author's Publicity Kit Materials by: Laura Hickey If you're a new author that has been requested to send publicist materials, you may feel left in the dark on what to send. Here's a list of the usual items. 1. Author ...

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Good Writing

Good Writing by: Tushar Jain Good writing is like sex. Two people are involved – the writer and the reader. Bad sex usually satisfies only one person, most preferably, the writer – the person who leads. Good sex not only satisfies both peopl...

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Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story?

Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story? by: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips – Your theme has to be something you can prove in your story - It doesn’t have to be a universal truth. This means that your theme doesn’t have to be something t...

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The Top Five Writing Mistakes Professionals Make

The Top Five Writing Mistakes Professionals Make by: Judy CullinsYes, you know your subject. You also need to think about entertaining your audience, and making your book or other writing easy to read. If your writing lacks organization and comp...

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How to Build A Success Freelance Career (Part 2)

How to Build A Success Freelance Career (Part 2) by: Yuwanda Black Part 1 of this article discussed the experience you need to successfully build a freelance career. Here, I will outline other necessities. EQUIPMENT: Working from home means you ...

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Don't Rely on your Spellchecker - or - The Importance of Good Proof Reading

t Rely on your Spellchecker - or - The Importance of Good Proof Reading by: Tony Murtagh Weather posting a page to your Website, writing a letter to a customer, or submitting an article for publication, it is extremely important to demonstrate h...

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Why Your Marketing Efforts Aren't Working

A good friend of mine back in college wanted to learn how toplay ping-pong. Every night after dinner he would play withthe dorm Champ. Needless to say, it was a hopeless mis-match.I would stop by sometimes and watch him get pounded overand over again...

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How to Write a Landing Page

Is there a difference between writing a landing page and any other web site page? Yes and no. But mainly, yes.You still have to work within the fundamentals of good writing and copywriting. And you still have to recognize the differences between writ...

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Understanding The First Rule Of Writing—Before You Start The Great American Book

Chaos and confusion come when established rules and procedures are not followed. Even mixing and matching systems to favor one’s own position can cause a great deal of consternation. In writing a book, the first rule is to know and understand why y...

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Taking in the Good Criticism and Leaving the Rest Behind

We have all been criticized upon sometime or another, as a writer it is something to be expected. Every paragraph, every sentence, every word is criticized. We just need to know how to benefit from the criticism and learn the difference between const...

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