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| Writing Advice: How to Write a Successful Query |
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Author: Moira Allen
As editors become increasingly swamped with inappropriate manuscripts, more and more publications are closing their doors to unsolicited submissions. This means that the query letter is fast becoming the only way to break into some of the best markets.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, March 25 @ 15:52:52 EDT (1113 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: Good Reasons Why You Can’t Rely on Your Spellchecker |
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Author:Jan K
If you are reading this article, then you probably own a computer (or are at least using a computer to read it). I will make the underlying assumption, then, that you currently use your computer’s word processing software for writing and creating documents.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, March 25 @ 15:41:33 EDT (554 reads) ( | Score: 4) |
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| Writing Advice: Writing An Ebook |
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Author:James Chartrand
Many freelance writers are looking to cash in on the e-book opportunity the internet presents. The advantage is that e-books are easy to create on a home computer with word-processing software, are simple to market, and sell well on the internet.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, March 25 @ 15:34:21 EDT (1399 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: Revamping Your Manuscript Before Submission |
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Author:Robyn Whyte
What writers really need is their own reality game show where writers have write offs up on the stage.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, March 25 @ 15:25:37 EDT (553 reads) ( | Score: 0) |
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| Writing Advice: What It Takes to Be a Ghostwriter |
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BobbiLinkemer writes "Author:Bobbi Linkemer
Ghostwriting is a form of freelance writing. In other words, it is a business transaction, and you are a supplier of services. The client has full control over the copy and pays you for your services. Do you have what it takes? Take this simple test, and find out."
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Posted by Rose on Monday, March 19 @ 02:28:01 EDT (588 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: You’re an Idiot: Making Value from Reaction to your Screenwriting |
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BlueCat writes "Author:Gordy Hoffman
If you’re like me, if someone doesn’t like something about my screenplay, my very first reaction is always the same."
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, March 08 @ 14:10:35 EST (486 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: Writing Epic Fantasy is about the Internal Conflict |
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epicfantasy writes "Author:Will Kalif
The most important aspect of fantasy is not the dragons, magic or wondrous worlds. It is the internal conflict that the characters go through. This is what connects them to your reader. "
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, March 01 @ 21:30:27 EST (953 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: You are the Box Office Smash: The Personal Screenplay |
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BlueCat writes "Author:Gordy Hoffman
Right this very second, in the heart of every struggling, undiscovered screenwriter, in the dark, hidden corner deep within, there is a voice, a clear whisper, saying one thing:
You're never gonna figure this out."
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Posted by Rose on Thursday, March 01 @ 21:26:37 EST (582 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: How To Use Punctuation |
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Author:Rumki Sen
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 punctuation marks and what actually their correct application should be.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, February 25 @ 21:36:29 EST (1158 reads) ( | Score: 5) |
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| Writing Advice: Top 5 Rules of English Grammar |
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Author:Rumki Sen
Communication is effective when we follow certain rules. These rules make the written words understood. A writer should make the reader's job easier by communicating what he or she wants to communicate. If you also want to write, pay respect to your readers.
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Posted by Rose on Sunday, February 25 @ 21:33:11 EST (1472 reads) ( | Score: 0) |
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