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| Writing Advice: Small Press Magazines: Should You Bother? |
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Author:Bruce Boston
I've been submitting work to small press magazines for nearly forty years. I've damned small presses to the deepest pits of Hell and sworn I'd never send them another syllable. I've toasted small press publishing with fine vintages and sworn that without it I would never have been able to survive as a writer.
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Posted by Rose on Monday, August 13 @ 22:01:15 EDT (604 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How to Improve Your Writing by Standing on Your Head |
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Author: Philip Yaffe
You may not have thought about it, but newspapers provide the best examples of clear, concise, dense (factual) writing you can find anywhere. Otherwise people wouldn’t read them.
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, August 09 @ 17:47:50 EDT (644 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How To Create An Ebook |
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Author:Shelley Lowery
Ebooks or electronic books are self-contained "executable" files of HTML. This HTML may be a web site you've created or HTML you've specifically prepared to be compiled into a downloadable EXE file for distribution. When downloaded, this file will self install on your clients desktop.
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, July 26 @ 23:38:15 EDT (870 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Checking for Matching Quotation Marks |
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Author:Jan K
When writing a term paper, research paper, or even the next Great American Novel, one of the most common errors is "mismatched" quotation marks.
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, July 26 @ 23:15:41 EDT (545 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Publishing’s Confidence Tricksters |
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Author:Johnathon Clifford
As an innocent and aspiring author the easiest task in the world is putting together your manuscript. It is when ‘without guidance’ you come to look for a publisher you risk opening a veritable Pandora's box of nightmares set to take your money and give you as little in return as possible. Here lurk the worst of the vanity publishers - The Conmen of the Publishing World.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, July 08 @ 17:45:25 EDT (498 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Peek, Peak, and Pique and more sound-alike words |
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Author: Jan K
The English language is full of words that sound alike, and mean completely different things. You can really ruin a well-written text by using the wrong word. People will remember that wrong word and totally forget that the rest of the piece was well done.It isn't all that hard to use the wrong word, especially when you aren't even
aware that there is another word, spelled differently, that sounds exactly the same.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, July 08 @ 17:35:28 EDT (1359 reads)
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| Writing Advice: What Every Publisher Should Know About the Work For Hire Doctrine |
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Author: Attorney Lloyd J. Jassin
You should be greatly concerned about who owns the work you specially commission. For example, unless there is a special kind of agreement in place before any work begins, someone who contributes material to your new book or web site can, in theory, sell that same material elsewhere without your permission.
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Posted by Rose on Monday, June 25 @ 17:58:28 EDT (715 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Balance your life |
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Author:Liana Metal
Writing is a solitary task.
Writing needs concentration and quiet. Writing requires absolute commitment. Are all there scary statements true? What is more, is it possible to balance your writing career and family without turning yourself into a
zombie?
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Posted by Rose on Monday, June 25 @ 17:50:56 EDT (540 reads)
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| Writing Advice: Wave or Waive: Do You Know Which One to Use? |
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Author: Jan K
It is no surprise that the English language (at least, as spoken by we Americans) is crammed full of words that turn our brains to mush when it comes to figuring out which word spelling to use, how to spell them, or just when exactly to use them.
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Posted by Rose on Monday, June 25 @ 17:48:02 EDT (549 reads)
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| Writing Advice: How to Write an Epic Fantasy Novel – A No Nonsense Guide to getting the job done |
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epicfantasy writes "Author:Will Kalif
Here are some simple yet amazingly effective steps that will insure you start and finish your epic fantasy novel. You just need to understand what epic fantasy really is and why you want to write it. "
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, June 10 @ 01:38:43 EDT (2634 reads)
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