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41.
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Keys
to Characterisation
Far too many inexperienced writers create flat, stereotypical
characters: the brave fireman, the damsel in distress, the
strict schoolmistress. The best characters are those who evoke
emotions within...
Author: Aspire2write
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42.
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How
to Catch the Writing Bug
If you earn income as a writer, or use writing as a marketing
tool, you know how difficult it can be at times to write. I
started writing for my website and newsletter a few years ago.
Sometimes it w...
Author: Stephen Bucaro
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43.
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How
to Pitch a Story
How to Pitch a Story Ever wonder why we refer to convincing an
editor a story is worthy by “pitching a story?” I have.
I’m a baseball enthusiast, and it makes a lot of sense to
me. When the editor is...
Author: Elizabeth Kirwin
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44.
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Why Researching Is Good, And A Failure To Do So Is Not
What a lack of research could do to you. When creating an
ebook how well do you research the topic before hand? It’s
absolutely crucial that you research what problems your target
market is having...
Author:
Brian Holte
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45.
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Balance
Your Life
Writing is a solitary task. Writing needs concentration and
quiet. Writing requires absolute commitment. Are all there
scary statements true? What is more, is it possible to balance
your writing career and...
Author: Liana Metal
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46.
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How to Follow up Your News Releases and Story Pitches
Can you remember a story idea you pitched a year ago that
resulted in no news coverage of any kind? If so, how quickly
could you respond if a reporter called you today wanting to
cover the story? Would...
Author: Joan Stewart
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47.
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Becoming
the Total Package
Being a great writer is no longer enough if you plan to score
a big publishing deal, especially as a nonfiction author.
Particularly if your book idea falls into the how-to or
self-help categories...
Author: Jenna Glatzer
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48.
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The
Beginner's Guide to Freelance Writing
The Big Idea Okay. So youve figured out that you would like to
write for magazines, newspapers, and e-zines. Unfortunately,
so have about eight gazillion other people on this planet.
Therefore, yo...
Author: Jenna Glatzer
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49.
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The
Makings of a Personal Essay, Really
Sometimes I can be dense when it comes to realizing the
potential of my own life experiences as essays for magazines.
I, of course, fully believe that everything in my life is
newsworthy, but some...
Author: Jenna Glatzer
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50.
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The
Top 10 Secrets of Successful Authors
If you are not a successful author yet, incorporate the
following 10 Secrets: 1. Treat your book as a business. You
spend many hours creating a masterpiece to help your audience.
It follows then,...
Author: Judy Cullins
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