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Blogs Help Writers Find Their Virtual Writing Space

Maintaining a successful blog will increase your fan base and help promote your writing career. With either your own website, or using a free blogging platform, you can attract readers from around the world. There is no doubt that the internet has ...

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Optimizing Articles and Press Releases

Articles and press releases are two very helpful search engine marketing strategies that a lot of marketers still use today. But unlike in the past wherein the articles and press release can easily be found by the online community, the massive amount...

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A Meteorological Fiction

Until 2001, I spent my career as a research meteorologist, delving into areas as diverse as cloud physics and weather modification, numerical weather prediction, and artificial intelligence. Over a span of more than thirty years, I'd written num...

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Copywriting Makeover Making An Emotional Connection - Part 1 of 2

by Karon Thackston © 2004http://www.copywritingcourse.comOne statistic shows that over 80% of all buying decisions are emotional. That means your copywriting should be, too. This is something I firmly believe in and have preached for most of my ...

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Poetry Workshops

Poetry Workshops by: Rose DesRochers I find poetry workshops study more the theory and craft of writing poetry. I joined one in the past and found it to be filled with snobs who pretty much write bad poetry. Half of what they say can not even be...

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Do You Really Want to Get Published? Write for Trade Magazines!

Do You Really Want to Get Published? Write for Trade Magazines! by: Mary Anne Hahn Have you been repeatedly snubbed by consumer magazines? Do you have little to show for your research and querying efforts other than a folder of form rejection le...

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Is The Theme Running Throughout The Story?

Is The Theme Running Throughout The Story? by: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips – It’s no use coming up with a theme and not using it. Short stories are about a character or characters and about one situation or happening in those character...

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Alternative View Points and the Lamp of Creativity

Alternative View Points and the Lamp of Creativity by: Sue KendrickPictures they say are worth a thousand words, but many writers know that they are worth much more than that! Without decent photographs or other artwork to accompany an article m...

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I'm Just The Writer

I'm Just The Writer by: Stephen Schochet Writers are often are greatly surprised or disappointed by how their work is changed when it is adapted for the big screen. When Irwin Shaw's World War II novel The Young Lions was shot in Paris...

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Writing Made Them Rich #4: Paulo Coelho

ing Made Them Rich #4: Paulo Coelho by: Michael Southon Paulo Coelho was born on August 24th 1947 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At age 17 he announced his intention to be a writer. It was a decision bitterly opposed by his parents, partly because ...

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