| 791 | You Don't Have To Be A Genius To Write A Love Poem Preview: Love poems are a wonderfully romantic gesture and can often express your thoughts far more eloquently than verbal communication. If you have some talent with words, why not take a few moments and try your hand at writing a poem for your lover? Just sit down and list all the reasons why you think they're special. Then put them into some kind of f... (more) Published By: Marguerite Bonneville Submitted: 15 January,2005 |
| 792 | Book Title Secrets To Selling More Books Preview: Your struggling to sell just a few copies of your book, ebook, report or other information-based product each month? Are you stumped by the lack of response you are getting? You are positive people want your information, yet no matter how hard you try, you can't seem to tap into the flood of demand with your infoproduct. Happily, there is one... (more) Published By: Jeff Smith Submitted: 16 January,2005 |
| 793 | In Your Own Words Preview: More Tips For New Writers (Part I) Explain in your own words Familiar phrase? Yes, we have all heard it many times in many different situations. This little phrase is used to convey subtly different meanings depending upon the circumstances in which it is used. At school, the teacher means "Don’t just copy chunks out of a book; show me you can w... (more) Published By: Elaine Currie, BA (Hons) Submitted: 16 January,2005 |
| 794 | Query Letters that Rock Preview: The first thing I did wrong when I started writing was submitting poor query letters. They contained generic article ideas and boring sentences. Everything said, "blah, blah, blah." Twenty query letters and no responses. Even my SASEs weren't returned. I bought a great book called How to Write Attention Getting Query and Cover Letters by John ... (more) Published By: Terri Pilcher Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 795 | Marketing to Editors Preview: How are you marketing your articles? As a writer prospecting potential clients, your query letter is your marketing tool. What does it tell the editor about you? Show me... the Market Show the editor that you know his magazine. Jeff Peck, the editor of Insider’s Journal, recently wrote, “...I end up rejecting fully 90 percent or more of the sub... (more) Published By: Terri Pilcher Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 796 | Cooking With Annie Dote Preview: This article is available for free reprint provided that the author’s bionote is left intact and the article is published complete and unaltered. If you are using this article on a website or e-book, please make sure that the link in the author’s bionote is live or clickable. Email notice of intent to publish is required: bcarrphillips@yahoo.com.... (more) Published By: Barbara Carr Phillips Submitted: 19 January,2005 |
| 797 | Understanding Plot Time Frames Preview: When writing your story, either fiction or non, it is important to keep in mind the time frame. Many writers, especially of mystery, are expanding the power of the pen by creating time frames which bounce from one period to the next. To do this it takes concentration, a good layout, a great sense of mind and of course an astounding imagination. ... (more) Published By: Gary R. Hess Submitted: 21 January,2005 |
| 798 | Boost Your Income With Trade Journals Preview: Why would anyone want to write for trade journals? Aren’t the topics are dry? Don’t they require specialized knowledge? Not necessarily. You may want to consider trade journals to increase the potential market for your articles – and for the money. Trade publications make up a significant portion of the hidden source of funds for professional writ... (more) Published By: Terri Pilcher Submitted: 21 January,2005 |
| 799 | Give Your Readers A Sample Preview: Manufacturers of food products are masters at marketing. When they launch a new product, they hire crews of merchandisers to pass out samples and coupons during peak grocery shopping times. The result – a large percentage of shoppers become first-time buyers after receiving their free sample and an incentive to buy. Many of those buyers will end u... (more) Published By: Jean Fritz Submitted: 22 January,2005 |
| 800 | Making Better Word Choices – 4 Examples Preview: Choosing the wrong words can have a poor effect on your writing and on you. Whether you are writing a cover letter for a job, a business proposal, or an application essay for graduate school, using words poorly can result in negative feedback. One could find entire books regarding word choices for writers; this article will touch on some fundamen... (more) Published By: David J. Clapham Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 801 | How To Use Punctuation Preview: The most common mistake people tend to make while writing is in the use of Punctuation. Wrong punctuation can damage the flow of ideas and change meaning, but properly used punctuation not only helps readers understand your meaning but also makes them engrossed in your writing. The following discussion is about some of the frequently misused punc... (more) Published By: Rumki Sen Submitted: 26 January,2005 |
| 802 | Freelance Copyriters: Double Your Income Preview: Freelance copywriters are a strange group of people when it comes to running their own businesses. They are outspoken and enthusiastic while selling their clients' products and services, but are hopelessly shy and reticent about blowing their own horns. They grumble and gripe about their clients being disorganized and unfocused, but are terminal... (more) Published By: Nick Usborne Submitted: 27 January,2005 |
| 803 | Five Secrets To Successful Interviewing and Hiring Preview: The technical communications profession involves a unique mix of technical and communication skills, which is not easy to find. Most managers have had the experience of interviewing and subsequently hiring a candidate who later turns out not to be the right person for the job. This situation begs the question of how to identify which candidate is ... (more) Published By: Karen O'Keefe Submitted: 28 January,2005 |
| 804 | Secrets Preview: By Catherine Franz Having our own secret secrets, ones that you never dare tell anyone else, creates emotional stress. When they build, they ruin your health. They can make you angry with people, and even at the whole world in general. Knowing secrets about other people creates drama and builds excitement. It is also a trillion dollar industry. ... (more) Published By: Catherine@abundanceCenter.com Submitted: 31 January,2005 |
| 805 | Why You Don't Write Your Book Preview: In the ten years that I've taught people how to get on with their books and creative projects, I've noticed a phenomenon that I'll call "Author's Block." Would-be writers can, indeed, sit down and work when pressed to it. The problem is that they're not so sure they want the pressure of being an author. But they do want it. But they don't. And so ... (more) Published By: Suzanne Falter-Barns Submitted: 31 January,2005 |
| 806 | Don't Leave Me Now Preview: Don’t leave me now lest my sweet breath would cease Don’t leave me now else my whole body would freeze Don’t leave me now that I’m crying on my hurting knees Else I may never give my heart away again on lease If you leave me right here and walk away from my life I’d not even think about slitting my throat with a knife This life will still go on a... (more) Published By: Emmanuel Emesakoru Submitted: 03 February,2005 |
| 807 | Like A Painter And His Brush Preview: Let me love you like a painter and his brush Painting up your beautiful face with a blush From the words of my lip and a red colour Let me love you like a painter and his brush Painting up your dull moods not in a rush Sacrificially showing you that I love you more Let me love you like a painter and his brush And paint a picture of us lying on a... (more) Published By: Emmanuel Emesakoru Submitted: 03 February,2005 |
| 808 | When I Lie Safe In Your Arms Preview: When I lie here safe in your warm arms Defenseless at the mercy of your charms A weakling I turn staring into your eyes I lose my strength in this new paradise This paradise of encircling warmth I love For it’s cool as the rainfall from above That falls upon my skin and makes it shine Knowing that you’re always mine and fine When I lie here saf... (more) Published By: Emmanuel Emesakoru Submitted: 03 February,2005 |
| 809 | Top 7 Writers' Sites for 2005 Preview: If you dream of turning your book into a best seller, or you're looking to become a best selling author in your field, then these sites promise to help you do just that. Whether you are a reader or a writer, you'll find something here that will help you build your writing career, or lead you to a great book. Book Bonuses - http://www.bookbonuses... (more) Published By: Jinger Jarrett Submitted: 04 February,2005 |
| 810 | How to Write Cinquain Poetry Preview: Poetry comes in many types and genres. As with other writings, we must first understand the meaning and power behind each poetic style before choosing which one fits our purpose best. The cinquain poem is little known outside the hardcore poet world. The poems can be of three separate styles within and hold a separate purpose for each style. The... (more) Published By: Gary R. Hess Submitted: 04 February,2005 |