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| Writing Advice: Your Life is a Story. Tell It in a Memoir. |
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BobbiLinkemer writes "By Bobbi Linkemer
Whether you realize it or not, your life is a story, and it's a story you should share, at least with those closest to you. I urge you to write it. Here are some tips for getting started writing your memoir.
If you've never written before, you will be amazed at what an almost mystical experience it can be for you. If you have dabbled in writing, but kept your precious thoughts and words buried in a drawer or hidden on your hard drive, this is the best way I know to write, first, for yourself and, second, for your most appreciate audience, your family.
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, May 22 @ 14:13:07 EDT (229 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Writing Between Diapers |
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mcalvani writes "By Mayra Calvani
“Nothing has a stronger influence
psychologically on their environ-
ment and especially on their children
than the unlived life of the parent.”
--C. G. Jung
After a bad night of hardly any sleep, you’re sitting at the computer staring at the blank screen. You wonder if you’ll be able to do it—finish that article, short story or novel which you started months ago. The urge to write is overwhelming, yet you freeze. Not only are you exhausted, but the baby, who you put to sleep less than half hour ago, is whimpering in the crib. Your four-year old has just barged into the office and is tugging at your elbow begging for a snack, even though he had lunch an hour ago. This is hopeless, I may as well quit, you say to yourself while trying to suppress a scream. To your horror, you suddenly find yourself sympathizing with those animals that eat their young…"
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, May 22 @ 14:10:25 EDT (164 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Writing - Become a Brand Name Writer and Succeed |
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By Angela Booth
Want to become a successful writer? You can, even if you've never been published before, if you understand one thing: you need to build your name until you become a "brand name" writer.
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Posted by Rose on Wednesday, May 14 @ 13:44:33 EDT (165 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Write More, Write Faster - Plan your Writing for Success |
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By Angela Booth
Want to write more and write faster too? Let's discover the secrets of great writing habits, which completely eliminate procrastination and writer's block.
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Posted by Rose on Monday, May 05 @ 22:35:35 EDT (262 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How a Book Writing Coach Helps You Promote Your Nonfiction Book |
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BobbiLinkemer writes "By Bobbi Linkemer
Getting your nonfiction book into the hands of your readers -- or promoting it -- is as important as writing it. Marketing may seem a daunting prospect. Where do I begin? How do I do it? What will it cost? Here are the answers to those questions.
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Posted by Rose on Monday, May 05 @ 22:29:00 EDT (195 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How Much Money Can A Writer Earn? |
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By Ruth Barringham
One question that everyone always wants to know is how much money can you earn as a writer? The Answer to that has to be, how much money do you want to earn as a writer? To be able to earn a full-time income you need to have a goal of exactly how much you want to earn. But don’t make your goal too low, or you may reach it.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, April 27 @ 14:26:10 EDT (443 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How to Use the Energy Method In Writing |
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By Roberta Allen
For many years, I have used timed exercises to teach writers how to tap in to their energy to make their writing come alive. For me, the key to writing is energy, which I define as the impulse to write, the power deep inside that drives you. I work with a timer, because the timer creates pressure and brings energy to the surface. The timer is an important part of my method.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, April 27 @ 12:48:41 EDT (206 reads)
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| Writing Advice: The Finishing Touch - How to Craft Titles That Sell |
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By Melinda Copp
When you're perusing the shelves at your local bookstore, what's the first thing you notice about almost every book you pick up? The title!
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Posted by Rose on Tuesday, April 15 @ 21:04:50 EDT (227 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Writing - Become a Magnet for Juicy Ideas |
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By Angela Booth
Writers thrive on ideas. I hope you've got more ideas than you could write in a lifetime. If you struggle to find ideas, this article will help. Over 30 years of writing, I've found that some ideas are made for you, while many other ideas are not. Let's see how you can become a magnet for juicy ideas which are custom-made for you.
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Posted by Rose on Tuesday, April 15 @ 20:56:49 EDT (219 reads)
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| Writing Advice: # Write More - Four Productivity Boosters for Your Writing |
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By Angela Booth
Struggles with writing are a form of self-consciousness. You're focused on your worries and concerns, rather than on the writing itself. This is quite natural, but you can overcome this and write more when you have to tools to do so. Let's look at some of the tools you can use to write more.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, March 16 @ 21:05:35 EDT (370 reads)
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