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Writers: Do You Procrastinate? Make it a Priority to Write Your Book

So you've taken the plunge and started writing a book? Congratulations on taking the first step. But now you have to find ways to keep yourself motivated to keep going. If you're like most people that are trying to write a book, you started...

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Effective Cover Letter Samples To Get That New Job

Are you hunting for a new job? Have you been busy in preparation for you career move which involves various tests and interviews? Have you edited your resume for a number of times wanting to make a strong impression? If you have done all these but ha...

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How to Get Started on Writing Killer Articles

How to Get Started on Writing Killer Articles by: V. Berba Velasco Jr., Ph.D. I once wrote an article in which I offered the following tip on how to speak eloquently in public: Talk about something that you’re passionate about. When we speak a...

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Six Top Tips - You Could be Proofreading From Home Real Soon

Six Top Tips - You Could be Proofreading From Home Real Soon by: Niall Cinneide Perhaps you are working for a proof reading company and you are looking for to get into freelance work. Or, maybe you are looking to start a career proofreading from...

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The Exotic Streets Of Bangkok

After two days of jet-lag, I decided I was now ready to do some sight-seeing in Bangkok. I dressed in shorts and T-shirt, and carried a towel and a bottle of ice water to pour over my head to ward off heat stroke. I wasn't going to let a little ...

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What Gets A Book To The Top Of The Bestseller List?

The business of books is big business with 172,000 new titles released in 2005 and sales in the United States of about $40 billion. But what makes a book successful? Are there any common characteristics that can spur on sales? As part of the research...

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Jamaican Overdrive - LDC's and LCD's

OverDrive - an e-commerce, software conversion and e-publishing applications leader - has just expanded an e-book technology centre by adding 200 e-book editors. This happened in Montego Bay, Jamaica - one of the less privileged spots on earth. The c...

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How To Re-Set Spellchecker to Recheck Document

How To Re-Set Spellchecker to Recheck Document by: Jan Kovarik After you have written a text and run spellcheck, you might find it necessary to go back and revise the document. You might also have found that you have been running spellcheck, you...

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Does Your Story Have A Theme?

Does Your Story Have A Theme? by: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips – It should. A theme is a one-line explanation of your story.. Every story should have one because our stories are about something. When I say should, I mean that this isnâ€...

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If The Viewpoint Character Is A Secondary Character, Have You Established Who He is?

If The Viewpoint Character Is A Secondary Character, Have You Established Who He is? by: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips – I have said above that if a secondary character tells the story of the main character, then the spotlight should be ke...

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