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The Cost of Being a Writer The Cost of Being a
Writer
You are the only
one who knows what being a writer means
to you.
You are
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September 20, 2007, 03:18:12 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions from Writers Frequently Asked Questions from
Writers
1. What Is A
Premise?
A premise is the point
you have to pro
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September 20, 2007, 03:17:08 PM
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Make Your Readers Cry Make Your Readers Cry
You
know, I really hate it when someone
catches me crying over a
book.
I surre
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September 20, 2007, 03:16:16 PM
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Permission NOT To Write Permission NOT To
Write
Quite a few years
ago, I enrolled in a Degree in Criminal
Justice. My main reason for d
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September 20, 2007, 03:15:33 PM
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How Long is a Chapter? How Long is a Chapter?
How
long should your chapters be?
I
can't resist... I have to say it.
&q
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September 20, 2007, 03:15:09 PM
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Vary Your Writing Style and Win Readers Vary Your Writing Style and Win
Readers
First drafts are
for getting down the ideas. Anna Jacobs
calls the firs
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September 20, 2007, 03:14:47 PM
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Who Said That? Making Dialogue Crystal ClearV Who Said That? Making Dialogue Crystal
Clear
Recently, I was
hunting for a book that would simply
entertain me.
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September 20, 2007, 03:14:17 PM
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Writing the KAIZEN Way Writing the KAIZEN
Way
Over the past eight
years or so, I have tutored thousands of
writing students. They come
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September 20, 2007, 03:13:41 PM
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The Power of Punctuation The Power of
Punctuation
Punctuation,
when used creatively, is powerful. Note,
however, that when I say 'w
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September 20, 2007, 03:13:14 PM
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New Year Resolutions for Writers - The Best Kind to Make and How to Keep Them New Year Resolutions for Writers - The
Best Kind to Make and How to Keep
Them
On the first day of a
bright and
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September 20, 2007, 03:12:50 PM
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Editing and Polishing - How Much is Enough? Editing and Polishing - How Much is
Enough?
A few days ago, I
critiqued a chapter for a writer
I'd been wo
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September 20, 2007, 03:11:38 PM
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How To Write to a Word Count How To Write to a Word
Count
You've finished
your story, and you're pretty happy
with it. The plot is
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September 20, 2007, 03:11:14 PM
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Italics Part 2 - Using Italics to Show Thoughts Italics Part 2 - Using Italics to Show
Thoughts
Way back in your
early school years, you were probably
taught t
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September 20, 2007, 03:10:50 PM
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Italics Part 1 - Do You Need to Use Italics? Italics Part 1 - Do You Need to Use
Italics?
Next time
you're tempted to use italics for
emphasis... STOP!
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September 20, 2007, 03:10:20 PM
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How To Cut the Clutter and Win Readers How To Cut the Clutter and Win
Readers
Most of us hate
housework.
Nevertheless, even
the most hopele
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September 20, 2007, 03:09:51 PM
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ook Publishing Contracts For Writers: What Should I Look Out For? ook Publishing Contracts For Writers:
What Should I Look Out
For?
Dave, I just got a
contract for a book from a
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September 20, 2007, 03:09:08 PM
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Should You Do a Writing Course? First, let's tackle the question
that is uppermost in many aspiring
writers' minds: "Do I need to
do a writing co
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September 20, 2007, 03:08:36 PM
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Writing IS a Business Writing IS a Business
Why
is it that so many people don't
take writing-as-a-job seriously? I once
heard it
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September 20, 2007, 03:07:28 PM
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Does Your Fight Scene Pack a Punch? Does Your Fight Scene Pack a
Punch?
Long ago, movie
directors mastered the technique of
creating a convincing f
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September 20, 2007, 03:06:45 PM
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Whose Story Is It? Whose Story Is
It?
Whenever you sit down
to plot a story (or even to think about
a story) one of the first thin
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September 20, 2007, 03:06:19 PM
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