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How To Work With A Copyeditor?

Having a copyeditor evaluate your manuscript is expensive, so you need to follow some simple steps to get the most for your money. First, be clear as to how you'd like your manuscript edited, so that the editor will not make major adjustments wh...

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SEO Article Writing Guidelines

What are the guidelines to SEO writing? Many ask this daily. If you have stepped into the world of SEO writing then you have discovered the SEO article writing guidelines. There is a lot more to SEO writing than most think. This is why the article ma...

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A Powerful Tool in Storytelling: Dramatic Irony

Dramatic irony happens when the reader has more information on what is taking place or what may develop in the story before the character or the characters. The reader may know that the character is depending on untrustworthy people, even his enemies...

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Freelance Writing Markets, Poetry Markets - Highly Paid -v- Unpaid

Freelance Writing Markets, Poetry Markets - Highly Paid -v- Unpaid by: Consulting Editors, AskProfessors.com Amazing as it may sound, there is a real shortage of good writers and poets. Try telling that to the thousands of writers and poets who ...

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A Simple Contest with a Strong Message for All Writers Wake Up Your Writing Spirit

The Blogfest 2005 Writing Contest has only been running for two weeks and already the results are overwhelming. And not because we’re getting far more entries than we expected. It’s because along with entries, we’re also getting heartfelt messa...

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Slow Pokes Short story on the changing world of writing

“No one will ever know who I am, I’m a nobody-writer from nowhere… I’ve had a thousand rejections from all the major publishers. It seems my destiny is never to be read, another nameless soul lost to the sands of eternity.” Johnny’s face ...

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Poem- Each Time

Each TimeEach time I worryAn angel would whisper "Fear Not Fear Not"It is God who sees you throughEach time I am disappointedAn angel would whisper "Don't Give up! Don't give up!"She is showing you the stories of lifeEach time I'm angr...

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Spice Up Your Presentation with Quotations

Add one or a few quotations to your presentation to make it more entertaining and insightful. Your quotation might spur your listeners to think or laugh. Sprinkle lightly like pepper. Use a quotation that emphasizes or clarifies your message. Here a...

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Write Your Book Introduction as a Sales Tool

Is your book introduction designed to seal the sale? Probably not; many open a book to read, see an introduction, yawn, think boring and turn the page. Why, because authors, including myself, have treated the introduction as only a 'why I wrote ...

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Public Speaking As a Tool For Controlling the Masses

Those among us who learn and perfect the art of public speaking attain the means and the power to control and even suppress the rest of us. This world is run by those who can express themselves better and convince his or her fellows that he or she ha...

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