| 111 | Poetry Workshops Preview: 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 understood. Their poetry consists of nothing more but verses of diarrhea metaphors. Hearing the opinions and critiques of other writers is a... (more) Published By: Rose DesRochers Submitted: 17 April,2005 |
| 112 | Top Ten Great Headline Ideas Preview: Top Ten Great Headline Ideas Judy Cullins ©2005 All Rights Reserved. What Makes a Great Headline? Headlines are far more important than the copy beneath them. If you don't use headlines within your chapter or in your Web site sales letters and article titles, you will lose your audience's attention in a few seconds. And, that's serious. Apply ... (more) Published By: Judy Cullins Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 113 | Awesome Endings Preview: Awesome Ending Bungee jumping, sky diving, secret mission, Indy 500: how do these events compare to the art of fiction writing? Each one brings to its ‘doer’ an element of anticipation, exhilaration, unfamiliarity, and adventure. A pure adrenaline rush. And as a writer of fiction, this is the plateau you want your reader to experience. Straying ... (more) Published By: Lea Schizas Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 114 | How to Research Absolutely Anything Preview: Have you ever thought about writing non-fiction but been put off by the amount of research involved? Writing about what you know helps, as you’re likely to have the information you need at your fingertips, or at least know where to find it, but if you’re anything like me, you will still need to check up on a detail every so often. The truth is, ... (more) Published By: Stephanie Cage Submitted: 20 April,2005 |
| 115 | Writing Articles for Free and or Paid + Websites to Submit your Writing Preview: When starting out in the article writing business many feel one sided. Some say that writing for free will gain you great publicity while others prefer only to be paid for their articles. But if you're just starting out you may be confused as to which way is the best or perhaps doing both would benefit you. Free Article Writing- If you write f... (more) Published By: Laura Hickey Submitted: 21 April,2005 |
| 116 | How to Grab the No.2 Spot on Amazon for Advance Book Sales Preview: When my first book was published way back ten years ago, I thought that was it. I reckoned I’d never write another one. But I was wrong. It has enjoyed many reprints, multiple editions, and proceeded over the years to generate another seven disparate titles from the same topic. And now to mark a decade in print the 4th edition of ‘Starting ... (more) Published By: Jim Green Submitted: 21 April,2005 |
| 117 | A Guide to Poetry Styles & Terms Preview: Poetry is made up of so many specific patters and language. There are as many forms of poetry as there are writers who pen it. Here I have gather some resources to specific patterns of poetry and I have attempted to describe for you the figurative language found in poetry. Specific Patterns of Poetry • What is Traditional Poetry? "Traditional" ... (more) Published By: Rose DesRochers Submitted: 23 April,2005 |
| 118 | The Benefits of Journal Writing Preview: Everyday we experience many different events. Some good, some bad, some memorable and some that can be forgotten the next day. For writers, these events of our lives are a treasure trove of material that could be very valuable to us. You just had a fight with your mother? Why not write it down? You just broke your leg? Why not sit down and scribb... (more) Published By: David Hoss Submitted: 24 April,2005 |
| 119 | The Benefits of Freewriting Preview: It's 2 am and you're sitting at your desk, no ideas and no thoughts. The cup of coffee to your side is the sixth. But still, the same blank sheet of paper from an hour ago taunts you, there is nothing to show for your effort but a back cramp and a feeling of inferiority. We've all faced it. The loss of ideas and the lack of drive. When we are le... (more) Published By: David Hoss Submitted: 24 April,2005 |
| 120 | Tips for Writing an Informative Article Preview: How to write an informative article? The following tips can help you in writing an informative article - 1. Write about what you really know. Before writing, do a search and find out some more details to polish your knowledge on the selected topic. You can find details about anything on the interent, using a search engine. 2. Please remember th... (more) Published By: Lakshmi Menon Submitted: 24 April,2005 |
| 121 | Analysis of a Topic: Writing Essays and Term Papers Preview: Analyzing a topic is often the first step in researching an essay or term paper. It describes and defines a topic and its importance. Does the topic have value? Why should it be discussed? Answering these questions is important in an analysis of a topic. An analysis of a topic often compares items with others so in many ways an analysis of a topi... (more) Published By: Lisa Dinis Submitted: 25 April,2005 |
| 122 | A Bad Book Review? You Aren't Doomed. Here's Why. Preview: When you get a bad book review You've just been notified a review of your book has been posted. You're all excited and can't wait to see what has been written. You're clicking onto your book's page when...Oh no! They hated your book! This bad review is going to turn away customers from buying your book. Wait! This isn't the end of the world. H... (more) Published By: Laura Hickey Submitted: 14 January,2005 |
| 123 | Why It Pays To Listen Even When You Think They’re Nuts Preview: My first published work became a bestseller as soon as it hit the bookshelves back in 1995 and it has been topping the lists ever since. Lucky you, some might say. By and large the content has remained unchanged (apart from essential updating) and although ten years is a fair old run, what goes up must eventually come down. So with that in mind ... (more) Published By: Jim Green Submitted: 30 March,2005 |
| 124 | "Don't Go In" Download the New Story Twist and Ending. Preview: Have you read "Don't Go In" from Laura Hickey's children's book "Mysterious Chills and Thrills"? Did you think the ending should be different or did you love it? Laura Hickey has posted a brand new twist on her official website for download in PDF format. Part 2 to be posted in the coming weeks. About the Author http://www.laurahickey.com for fr... (more) Published By: LH Publications and Productions Submitted: 30 March,2005 |
| 125 | Interview with Laura Hickey- Author of Mysterious Chills and Thrills for Kids Preview: Read an interview with the creator of the children's book -Mysterious Chills and Thrills for Kids. Ten Short Stories to Tickle the Imagination. How long have you been writing? I've been writing for about 12 years now, mostly fiction. I've written non-fiction and poetry and I'm interested in writing non-fiction in the future. I also write articl... (more) Published By: LH Publications and Productions Submitted: 30 March,2005 |
| 126 | Style over content Preview: One of the most common and mis-used phrases relating to the Web is 'Content is king'. More often than not, the truth is more like 'Content is lacking'. This is because Web developers' bosses or clients tend to confuse a good-looking site with one that's useful. It's a legacy from the days of print marketing, when ultra-glossy brochures and catalog... (more) Published By: Alex Cruickshank Submitted: 20 November,2001 |
| 127 | 10 Keys to Writing Copy That Sells! Preview: Whether you're selling a product or service, the 10 tips below are your keys to writing great copy that communicates and persuades ... to get results! These guidelines can apply to most any form of consumer marketing communications: sales letters, brochures, web copy, or direct mail. As long as your goal is to elicit a reaction from your read... (more) Published By: Alexandria Brown Submitted: 20 November,2001 |
| 128 | Writing For Public Relations Preview: So you're not sure how exactly to go about writing material for you public relations campaign, and maybe you're not even sure you want to. We're all busy people, right? One the of the best solutions for that is to just hire someone else to do the writing for you. "Wait a minute," you say. "That's going to cost me a fortune!" Maybe, maybe not. Ve... (more) Published By: Ana Ventura Submitted: 20 November,2001 |
| 129 | MORE THAN AN EBOOK Preview: Utilising the Full Resources of the Internet to Promote your Fiction Fiction writers appear to be the despised members of the internet writing community. Our product doesn't promise the reader financial success or the prospect of an early retirement. We don't claim to know the one true secret of how to make a million or how to drive thousands... (more) Published By: Andy Walsh Submitted: 21 November,2001 |
| 130 | Writing Fiction for The Internet Preview: 'We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master'. Ernest Hemingway Introduction One of the best things about the internet is the freedom that it can give. Within reason, you can talk to anyone, anywhere about mostly anything. It is a great communication tool. Recently, during the Seattle earthquake, I was able to get m... (more) Published By: Andy Walsh Submitted: 21 November,2001 |