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131. Research Is An Intricate Part Of Writing
December 24, 2012
Historical fiction helps us to understand the past. It educates and entertains us at the same time. History books give us the facts, but historical fiction helps us to understand history in a special way. Leon Garfield said, "The historian, if honest, gives us a photograph; the storyteller gives us ...
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132. Tips On Writing A Good Descriptive Paragraph
December 22, 2012
In order to appeal to the reader in the strongest way possible, the writer should use language which appeals to the five senses. If you follow these tips on descriptive writing this should be easy to do. Make sure that the beginning is exactly what you want the reader to see. It is necessary f...
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133. Important Tips In Business Writing
December 19, 2012
Letter writing is a form of communication. Thoughts, feelings, opinions and intentions are written clearly so that the reader will fully understand what exactly you wish to say. Personal letters are more common and informal. But a business letter is more formal and must adhere to certain rules, form...
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134. Apostrophes - The Secret To Keeping This Pesky Little Mark In Its Place
December 18, 2012
Signwriters and advertisers in particular seem to have a problem with the apostrophe. Not wishing to ignore it they proceed to scatter it randomly throughout their writing. It's common to see a sign outside a shop advertising various items. There might be a list of fruit for example: plums, apples, ...
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135. Ghostwritten Memoir
December 17, 2012
People who hire the services of a ghostwriter are appropriately concerned with how much it will cost to have a memoir written. This article provides a few useful guidelines to help you determine if the costs you are being asked to pay are in line with current rates. 1. Above all else, it is importa...
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136. Dialogue - Break It Up For More Impact
December 15, 2012
Writing dialogue is something that takes a bit of practice. It is easy to become incredibly absorbed in it, but that isn't necessarily a good thing for the reader. To give your dialogue more of an impact, break it up for the reader. It happens at every party. There is always the pontificate. No, no...
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137. How To Find The Motivation To See Your Project Through To The End
December 14, 2012
Have you ever really given much thought as to why you want to write a booklet? What is your main motivation? On the surface, you may be thinking that you want to do it so you can quit your job or make more money, but there are plenty of other ways to make money and you don't need a booklet to quit y...
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138. Get Organized - Get Writing
December 13, 2012
Writing ideas are all around you but if you've ever felt the ideas were too jumbled to make sense of them or to turn them into something real, then you probably need to get organized. The problem for many people is simply that they don't know where to begin to get started. First you need to get org...
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139. What Should I Write About?
December 12, 2012
"What should I write about? Where do you get the ideas for your articles and stories?" When a fellow member of our writing group asked that question one day, most of us were stunned. To us, finding story ideas was the easiest part of the whole process. Most of us have idea files overflowing with fu...
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140. Business Writing Is Not For The Grammatically Impaired
December 11, 2012
Count the years since you attended the fourth grade. This is not about age; it is about the ability to remember details you learned a long time ago, perhaps 20, 30, 40 years or more. Here is the point. Essential rules of grammar are taught in the third and fourth grades. Are all of those rules still...
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