What Do You Want to Write? - Nonfiction Writing
You must be interested in writing or your certainly wouldn't be reading articles on writing. Yet, do you know what kind of writing you want to do? Have you ever thought about what you want to do with your words? We're not talking about the ... [... more]
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Overcoming Self Criticism - Nonfiction Writing
Many writers who might well have a successful career ahead of them never get to publication because they can't let go of their manuscript. Striving for some vague goal of perfection, they spend weeks and even years fine-tuning their manuscripts. ... [... more]
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Support bookstores that respect writers - Fiction Writing
I've never met a writer who wasn't also an avid reader. If you believe in what goes around comes around, do this little favour for your favourite midlist authors, and hopefully some of your readers will do it for you when you're published. Let's ... [... more]
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Practice Writing Plot in a Role Play Online - Fiction ...
Okay, so I admit it, I have "stumbled", "slunk", "sauntered" (and just about any word other than "walked") into a random online role play game (RPG) chat room a few times in my many years online. (It is actually [... more]
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Holiday Writing - When to Write - Nonfiction Writing
When it's holiday season, the last thing you think about is writing. Well, maybe you wistfully think about it, but there's just no time. There are many holidays within a few short months from October through February. Time to get everything done ... [... more]
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Grammar and Punctuation Aren't Important - Nonfiction ...
That's kind of like your mom saying, "Don't worry about doing your school work. I'll do it for you." If a writer is interested in published writing, he or she must do the best possible writing which includes taking care of correcting grammar, .. [... more]
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Creating Believable Characters - Fiction Writing
Characters are what readers remember about stories. You may have worked hard to craft the most brilliant description of a sunset that has ever been written and your reader will most likely have enjoyed reading it, but what your readers are really ... [... more]
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The Literary Agent's Guide to Getting Published And ...
Outwitting Yourself: Nothing beats the joy of consuming something that tastes good and is good for you. In this case, it's great advice delivered in the same engaging voice that made "Outwitting Squirrels" such fun. While I don't think there is [... more]
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Beating the Odds: Getting Published in the Field of Literacy
The importance of establishing a "write-for-publication" mindset.: Edited by professors Shelley B. Wepner & Linda B. Gambrell, Beating the Odds: Getting Published in the Field of Literacy combines essays from seventeen contributors [... more]
$25.95
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published
Amazon.com Review: Okay, so maybe you aren't a "complete idiot." But if the publishing industry's mysterious ways leave you feeling fairly ignorant, this easy-to-read volume (hey, it's written for idiots) can turn you into a competent insider [... more]
$18.95
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published
Are you writing non-fiction or fiction?: If you're writing non-fiction, this book will probably be very helpful. But if you're interested in publishing a novel, you'll probably be left wanting. This is not to say the authors don't cover publishing [... more]
$19.95
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Teen's Guide to Getting Published
By teens, for teens -- a great intro!: As far as I know, this is the only book on publishing written by teens for teens. As we adults know all too well, teenagers listen better to their peers than to us. If your teenager wants to be a writer, by all [... more]
$14.95
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