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151. Create The Characters Your Novel Needs By Closely Observing Real People
December 25, 2012
One of the most enjoyable challenges in writing fiction is to create characters for your novel or short story. I agree that molding a character to fulfill a specific function in your book can be challenging. But it is also a great deal of fun. If you stop to think about it, every time you meet and/o...
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152. Biography Writer
December 24, 2012
The job of a biography writer is to write the series of events that comprise a person's life. The biography writer should have a number of distinctive attributes to carry out the responsibilities well. Besides being a prolific writer, he or she has to have a keen power of observation and be intellig...
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153. Grammar 101 How to Capitalize Job Titles
December 22, 2012
"President Le Grande stated that the unemployment figures were lower than expected." You must also capitalize the names of jobs when they immediately follow the name of the person the job relates to when the word "the" does not precede the job title: "Mrs Smith, Chairperson, will attend the meetin...
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154. I'd Rather Be A Witch Than A Writer
December 19, 2012
I love to write. But that's not enough. It's a verb, and I need a noun. I need to become someone. A name would justify me spending long hours in front of my PC, just typing. - What are you doing? - Just writing. - And when are you going to finally do something? - When I'm finished, just give ...
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155. The Most Important Writing Advice
December 18, 2012
What do you believe is the most important writing advice? All of us who are writers have, at the very least, one shelf reserved for writing how-to books. All of us who are writers know that most of these books contain a variant of this advice: "You've got to write every day if you want to call you...
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156. The Written Word Speaks Volumes - What Does Your Writing Say About You
December 17, 2012
Fair or not, we are often judged by the way we write. Others may not tell you that your writing contains grammatical errors. That doesn't mean that they don't notice. Unfortunately, you may never know when your grammar has been mentally critiqued and corrected. Clear, effective communications help ...
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157. Why You Need A Book Writing Mentor And What To Look For
December 15, 2012
Why do so many bright people with ideas that mean so much to them never write those books? You know, the ones that are anthems to who they are; closure to what has otherwise left too many loose ends in life; infusing insights into their families, or society that elevates humanity. Reasons for not me...
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158. 5 LinkedIn Profile Secrets
December 14, 2012
A fellow resume writer asked me recently whether I write a lot of LinkedIn profiles. It got me thinking and I ended up sifting through all the projects I've done in the past 6 months. It turns out more than 60% of my clients ask me to develop a LinkedIn profile and a full 30% of my new clients don't...
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159. Finding The Best Content Writers
December 13, 2012
While looking for content writers capable of creating excellent quality content that can be put into your website to drive maximum traffic, there is certainly a plethora of things that you must consider. You cannot just select the first writer you find nor just select someone who offers the cheapest...
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160. The Pros Of Guest Blogging
December 12, 2012
Guest posting or blogging is the phenomenon that's spreading like wildfire all over the internet, and it looks like it's not about to die down anytime soon. It's an effective strategy for sure, especially after the Panda and Penguin updates that signaled the death of link farms. In fact, it is incr...
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