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171. Mind Like A Sponge - Improving Your Writing Research
November 06, 2012
We retain what is learned. People with such minds see life as "earth school" - a huge classroom in which to take in as much as possible, think about it, talk about it, write about it, and, especially, make new and original connections out of it. They are inherently smart, in my experience, though no...
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172. How To Write Dazzling and Readable Content
November 05, 2012
Starting any new business will require the ability and desire to gain new skills, whether it is business management, technical skills, bookkeeping fundamentals, etc. Specifically, in the realm of Network Marketing, your writing skills will become one of the most important tools in promoting your bus...
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173. The Difference Between Showing And Telling
November 02, 2012
We hear it time and time again, in all the writing advice books and columns: Show, don't tell. But sometimes that's easier said than done, especially for new writers. So how do we identify the difference in our writing, and how can we spice up scenes to "show" the reader what we mean, rather than ...
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174. Hook Your Reader From The First Sentence - How To Write Great Beginnings
November 01, 2012
Let's face it: when you send your writing off in the hopes it will be published, every word is important. You wouldn't give yourself permission to get sloppy after page 37, assuming the editor can handle choppy prose or "inventive" spelling if she made it that far. But what you may not realize is th...
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175. How Can You Achieve Your Writing Goals In 2013
October 29, 2012
First, you have to know what those goals are. Second, you need a plan. (Cue theme song from "Rocky.") Whether you write full-time, part-time or when time permits, you need a business plan. Your business plan should include an Executive Summary. The goals you hope to achieve this year should comprise...
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176. How To Write Effective Keyword Articles
October 27, 2012
Copywriting is an excellent way to make some extra income, and it can be very lucrative if you become proficient at it. One way to put your skills to work is to learn how to write keyword articles or keyword-optimized articles to publish on the Internet. It's also a useful skill to use in promoting ...
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177. Book Proposal Advice
October 26, 2012
Here's some advice I recently gave one of my students, a California plastic surgeon. He wants to publish a book about how plastic surgery can benefit people. Actually he's completed the entire manuscript, and now he wants me to send it to my agent. I told him that was not the best way to move forwar...
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178. Stephen King - The Secret Lesson He Has For You As A Writer
October 25, 2012
There is no mistaking that Stephen King is a masterful writer. His prose is clean and extraordinarily well written. But there is another, very valuable lesson, he has to offer you as an aspiring author. To understand this lesson you have to take a look at his body of work. If you look at the enormo...
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179. Writing For The Web
October 24, 2012
Writing for the Web "Consider considerations carefully" a quote from Katarina Jellinek. For instance; Is there any difference between "Writing for the web" or writing a book? I guess that it is important to consider who your audience is; whether writing for a book, magazine, newspaper, newslette...
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180. Random Writing Tips - Creating Characters
October 23, 2012
So you're writing your first novel. Your story should be character driven, in which case you will find that the situations which start to form in your mind already come from what those characters are 'about.' All novels, whether they be thrillers, romances, Science Fiction, or whatever, should refle...
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