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Free Writing, and How it Helps You Write Better

Free Writing, and How it Helps You Write Better

Posted on April 10, 2019November 8, 2023 by Richard

 Stories only happen to people who can tell them. – Lou Willett Stanek Being a writer (a blogger, a copywriter, an academic writer, a poet – choose the right variant), you’ve heard about the phenomenon of free writing probably, even if you never used it yourself. Chances are, however, that you practice free writing quite…

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How long is a short story? A question for the ages

Posted on March 29, 2019February 3, 2023 by Richard

The short story usually falls between 1,000 and 15,000 words. At around 15,000 words the novella is born. We are addressing the modern short story and not the ancient tale, fable, or sketch. There is no exact word length, and to

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Best Editing Tools for Bloggers

Best Editing Tools for Bloggers

Posted on January 18, 2019February 3, 2023 by Richard

Here are some suggestions on finding the best editing tools for bloggers. After you spend hours or even days working on a single blog post and organizing your notes and references like a maniac, you finally have a great blog post ready to be posted.

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A response to “The Best Kids’ Books Ever” from NY Times

Posted on July 5, 2018April 10, 2019 by Richard

Nicholas D. Kristof two-time Pulitzer Prize winner from the NY Times has come up with a list of “The Best Kids’ Books Ever.” I do not mean to dispute Mr. Kristof, but I have to stay that there seems to a bit of a disconnect between his list and reality. He has listed the Hardy…

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Looking for magazine for kids? Here are our 10 Best Magazines for kids.

Posted on June 25, 2018August 15, 2018 by Richard

So I wanted to find a couple of kids magazines for my son and daughter. I thought “What could be more fun than getting a cool science magazine or literary magazine on their level! Ugh,

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Being A Writer in Silicon Valley

Posted on October 28, 2017January 30, 2023 by Vanessa Wang

When I first arrived in Silicon Valley two years ago, I had very few expectations for this place. My husband, a computer programmer, had dragged me here because “it is the epicenter of the world’s most cutting-edge technology and future-changing companies.”

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How To Influence The Reader Correctly- 5 Tips To Writers From Harvard Linguist

How To Influence The Reader Correctly: 5 Tips To Writers From Harvard Linguist

Posted on October 21, 2017May 8, 2019 by Richard

How To Influence The Reader Correctly: 5 Tips To Writers From Harvard Linguist Do you think that writing killing posts is an art? To some extent, it is. But it’s more about skill and technique especially if we are talking about academic writing, copywriting, but even

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Write a Novel with Me in Only 1 Year

Write a Novel with Me in Only 1 Year

Posted on October 11, 2017October 25, 2017 by Richard

Welcome to write a novel with me in 1 year. I think it is important to have goals in writing. I think there are a couple ways to set these goals. Some people care about the amount of time they write each day. Couple writers I know like to write 5 hours per day.

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How Late Is Too Late To Become A Writer?

Posted on September 26, 2017February 3, 2023 by Richard

How Late Is Too Late To Become A Writer? Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein when she was 19, Zadie Smith wrote White Teeth when she was 24 and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s debut novel came out when he was just 23.

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How to promote your book (step by step)

Posted on March 6, 2017December 3, 2019 by Richard

They don’t realize they are really selling themselves, their future and their past. So here in short is a How to promote your book (step by step).

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Guest Bloggers: We want to feature you!

Posted on March 5, 2017November 29, 2017 by Richard

We are looking for authors and editors to publish with us on a regular basis. If you publish at least 2 articles for us, we will feature you on our site. This means you will get your own page

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Should you take an Online Writing Course?

Posted on February 27, 2017February 3, 2023 by Richard

Will an online writing course hurt you? No. Most of the time they are taught by experienced professionals. Will an online writing course help your writing?

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Naming Fictional Characters

Posted on February 22, 2017January 28, 2023 by Richard

I’ve named my way into a dilemma. Leonard Legasse has been the main character in the four novels I’ve written. In three of them, it is the same character.

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5 Tips To Writing The Story Of Your Own Life

Posted on February 16, 2017January 28, 2023 by Richard

It seems incredibly easy to write about yourself. You know exactly what has happened and many events are very important to you. But if a good memoir could result from simple

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What You Never Knew About The Inner World of a Successful Writer

Posted on February 15, 2017February 3, 2023 by Richard

When you think about Stephen King, you are probably wondering how exactly he creates his worlds. This is a perfect example as Stephen King is known as one of the most productive writers who produces high-quality novels every time

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