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Juliet Naked by Nick Hornby

Juliet Naked, written by Nick Hornby is the story of a forty something nerdy man who is obsessed about his idol, American singer-songwriter named Tucker Crowe. The basic plot of the book Juliet Naked by Nick Hornby is really inviting and enticing. In...

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For Those Times When You Might Want to Do Without 'Had'

Have you ever read a short story you've written and discovered an overuse of the word 'had?' I certainly have. It's one of the dilemmas I once faced with my own writing. Besides learning and practicing the rules of grammar, and th...

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All you wanted to know about copywriting

It is not uncommon to see copywriting related assignments flooding online market these days. There are no prizes for guessing the reasons behind it. In this age of fast moving life, knowledge and technology sells like hot cakes. In a way, copywriting...

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5 Steps in Publishing and Selling Your First E-book

What is an e-book?An e-book is simply a digital file that contains content that entertains,enlightens or inspires your reader.It can be 5 pages long or 2500 pages long. It can be a complete book thatuses all of the old fashioned elements of book publ...

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How U.S. Industries Save Money On Documents Using Good Readability

Right from their inception in the late 1940s, readability formulas revolutionized the writing style of everyone. Readability formulas affect every industry because of their all-appealing premise. These formulas make documents or text "readable" for t...

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How Does Spellchecker make you Lazy?

How Does Spellchecker make you Lazy? by: David Parton It's a crime what laziness can do. That's the downside of automation and software tools. People get lazy. Don't get me wrong, I love technology and I depend on Spell-checking s...

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PublishAmerica - Publishing Parasites

PublishAmerica - Publishing Parasites by: Eddie Bruce I have to admit to being readily impressed by company names. Maybe it's an age thing. You see, I was around when we had nationalised industries here in Britain, you know, British Railway...

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Novel to Screenplay: The Challenges of Adaptation

Novel to Screenplay: The Challenges of Adaptation by: Lynne Pembroke & Jim Kalergis ADAPTATION 101 Brimming with confidence, you've just signed the check purchasing the rights to adapt John Doe's fabulous, but little known novel, Lawre...

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Realism

Realism by: Samir K. Dash ;Realism' I In William Dean Howells' words, Realism is ; the truthful treatment of material'. But to the question ;what is truth', philosophy gives not only different answers, but also different k...

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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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