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October 31, 2006
My Little Red Diary Part 10: Writing About The Day I Got My First After School
Who doesn't remember their first job as a teenager? Did you like it or hate it? Writing about it will probably read like a novel. Let's examine the possibilities of writing your own paycheck from this
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Posted by Russell at 04:15 PM
How to Write Flash
While the traditional short story fights to hold the attention of a fast moving world, the popularity of flash fiction is on the rise. Conforming to this restricted format can be a valuable discipline for writers and with an expanding market the potential for monetary reward is
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Posted by Sean at 03:38 PM
Reviewing Books Makes You a Better
Did you know there is a way you can become a better writer by reading books? It sounds too good to be true, but it is. Become a book reviewer in the genre you are interested in writing about. You will get free books and learn to write to a
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Posted by Jason at 03:34 PM
Writing Help - Grammar Rules, Hints & Tips for Writing
As an editor, I am able to see many common mistakes that people tend to make consistently in their writing. Conversational style is great in the tone of the piece, and sometimes grammar does indeed take a back seat to impact and imagery. However, there are certain common errors that are made in writing that do not change impact or imagery and are simply grammar and editing errors. Let's look at one of the most common writing mistakes
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Posted by Ken at 11:38 AM
Ten Ways to Take Your Writing
Do friends and family smile politely when you announce you are a writer? Maybe they don't take your writing seriously, because you don't either. Show them that you are a writer by following a few simple
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Posted by Murray at 08:41 AM
October 29, 2006
Hero's Journey : An Impossible Task
188+ stages of the Hero's Journey you need to know about.... The "Impossibilty Sequence" may or may not be part of the "Devolved State" state sequence - where it is demonstrated how far the Hero has to go / how much a Hero is a "Fish out of Water." This is seen in some of the most successful stories of our
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Posted by Mel at 11:39 AM
October 28, 2006
Writing Greeting Card
Despite the best efforts of professional greeting card writers, you may find it difficult or impossible to find a card that says what you want to say, or that carries the emotion that you want to share. So you may choose to write your own
Posted by Ken at 04:08 PM
How To Write Non-fiction That
Nothing turns a reader off more quickly than a list of dry facts and figures. Good fiction writers always show rather than tell but it's worth remembering that the technique can work for non-fiction too. Follow this advice and your articles will make compulsive
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Posted by Murray at 10:26 AM
