Articles related to: writing
226: Where's the Magic in Your Screenwriting?
If you've ever been to a great magic show, you were probably astounded by the tricks the magician was able to pull off. Chances are that you may have figured out a few, but most surprised you and add..
227: Print On Deman Creates Options for Writers
The Print on Demand technology has given writers the freedom to take total control of their work. No long bound to publishers’ demands and limited expectations, writers can affordably publish ..
228: Surviving The Day Job: Six Easy Lessons
Before I became a full-time writer, I had a job counting envelopes. Not colored envelopes or large manila envelopes, mind you, but white #10 envelopes. I had to count them in series of a hundred. Even..
229: I Quit And Other Sensible Ideas - Or, Five Reasons To Stay A Writer
It comes along more frequently than not: The thought that you’re insane and should pursue a career that doesn’t stomp on your pride or demolish your ego. You have the hopes of fame and f..
230: 'I Can Write A Book In A Weekend,' And Five Other Annoying Things Beginners Say
Since every literate person can write, most people think they can be writers. Interestingly enough, we all can speak quite well, but few of us would deem ourselves ‘speakers.’ However, th..
231: Great Technical Writing: Tell Your Users What To Expect
OVERVIEWIn your User Documentation, you direct your Reader to perform tasks with your product. If you don't tell your Reader what to expect when performing those tasks, you will have a baffled Reader,..
232: Ten PR Secrets No One Will Ever Tell You
When you're trying to pitch your book, the last thing you need is old, outdated or false information. PR and marketing guidelines change frequently and what worked five years ago no longer works today..
233: The Secrets To Marketing Fiction
When my first book (The Cliffhanger) was published nearly seven years ago, I had high hopes of its success. I mean I am, after all, a PR person – so how hard could it be to market fiction? Gran..
234: Questions Every Producer Has About Your Screenplay
You've finally gotten up the nerve to attend a "pitch-fest." Now, you're there, standing in line, waiting your turn to pitch your screenplay and in about 30 seconds, you'll be face-to-face with a re..
235: Don't Be An Expert, Be A Filter (secrets To Selling More Books)
So, how much would you pay someone to sift through your email each morning, deleting the garbage and presenting you with the 5 (out of 500) emails you need to respond to? If you already have someone l..
236: 22 Ways to Improve Your Screenwriting
Whether you are trying to win contests or sell your script, it is important that you take advantage of every opportunity you can to increase your chances of success.Some people have estimated the odds..
237: Articles - Should They Entertain or Inform?
You can put one article in the hands of ten readers and receive mixed opinions. Some may feel it did not tell them anything they did not know already. Whereas others may feel it enlightened them in a ..
238: Four Approaches to Journal Entries in the Classroom
The four approaches to journal entries discussed by Dr. Anne Ruggles Gere, Professor of Education and of English, University of Michigan are: learning development, artifact, expression, and social int..
239: Ten Ways To Use Video To Sell More Books
When it comes to convincing a reader to buy, sometimes there's nothing more compelling than a good sales pitch. Yes, you can have excellent back copy, a stunning cover, but nothing makes a reader morp..
240: New Technical Writer: Have No Fear Of Writing
OVERVIEWYou're a non-writer who has just been assigned to write the User Documentation for your company's new product. Your overwhelming emotion is fear, perhaps with some anger.With any new activity ..
241: Choose Life: A Eulogy For My Mother
After a long illness, my mother passed away in June 2006. Even though we all knew she had little time left, her death still came as a shock. My brothers helped me write the eulogy, and I delivered it...
242: Ten Ways To Use Audio To Sell More Books
We all know that audio can be a powerful way to engage your audience, but can it really help you make a book sale? You bet it can. Here are some ways you can use audio to help sell your book: 1. Audio..
243: How To Write A Good Sales Letter
If you are trying to capture the attention of consumers, then a good sales letter has the potential to produce an increase in profits, as well as capturing new leads. But how do you write a good sales..
244: How To Get A New York Publisher
When you look at the numbers, it’s clear that the New York publishing scene is a tough nut to crack. The reality is that with 83% of Americans wanting to write a book, the competition for a publishe..
245: A Conversation With Anne Newton Walther Author Of Loss Of Innocence: A Novel Of The French Revolution
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of http://Bookpleasures.com is excited to have as our guest, Anne Newton Walther author of Loss of Innocence: A Novel of the French Revolution.Anne has appeared ..
246: Writing Articles - Starting New Articles With A Repeatable Skeleton
Each article that I write for distribution via Internet article sites has these basic sections.* Title* Brief description* Article text* Author resource* KeywordsI have set up a skeleton for new artic..
247: I'm Published, Now What?
So you’re published! Congratulations! Now if you’re like most authors you may be asking yourself, now what? There are so many ways to market yourself, so many in fact it’s sometimes tough to kn..
248: Freelance Writing As A Home Business Career?
There is a large variety of home based online businesses available to the right individuals who are interested in participating in them. This includes the sale of physical, service and electric goods..
249: Teaching Children Reverence for the English Language
Webster's dictionary defines English as the application to apply the principles of English pronunciation, spelling, etc. (Webster's 2004). The English language has clearly changed in pronunciation ove..
250: Trouble With College Essays – Join The Club
If you are among the thousands of college students that have trouble writing all those essays, research reports and other assignments, you are not alone. It is estimated that three out of four college..
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