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Bad Book Review Blues

When you get a bad book reviewYou've just been notified a review of your book has been posted. You're all excited and can't wait to see what has been written. You're clicking onto your book's page when...Oh no!
Laura HickeyJanuary 14, 2005

More Ramblings About Iraq

Iraq has become the quagmire of the middle east for the American military. What is the problem in Iraq and why is the situation getting worse and worse? It is you know, even though you are hearing that things will work out.
Kenneth J. McCormickJanuary 08, 2005

Who Else Wants to Get Screwed When Signing a Recording or Songwriting Deal?!?!

You’ve got your recording (or songwriting) contract in hand and everything’s coming up roses, right? You get your check, finally, but it’s not quite what you expected.
Ty CohenJanuary 07, 2005

How To Write Powerful Headlines

I want to tell you how I go about writing headlines. I like to keep swap files of headlines around for future use. And how I go about doing it goes something like this...
Al MartinovicJanuary 06, 2005

How Does Spellchecker make you Lazy?

It’s a crime what laziness can do. That’s the downside of automation and software tools. People get lazy.Don’t get me wrong, I love technology and I depend on Spell-checking software to help with my writing.
David PartonJanuary 06, 2005

How to Jumpstart your Next Writing Session

I have always enjoyed writing. Sometimes it’s a problem for me to just sit down and write something. There are days when I choose “procrastinating” over “proactive.” Putting things off is common with everyone.
David PartonJanuary 06, 2005

Promoting Your Online Writing Portfolio

Dear Writing Reader,One of the most popular questions from Authors on my site, Writing.Com, is: "How do I promote my Online Writing Portfolio outside of Writing.Com?"Here are my top five tips for increasing the amount of exposure to...
The StoryMasterJanuary 05, 2005

Article Writing Tips

3 Tips when Writing ArticlesDo you love to write? Do you want to put those writing skills to good use? Perhaps you want to see your name published whether it be in a newspaper, magazine, e-zine or other forms of publication.
Laura HickeyJanuary 05, 2005

You Could Be An Author!

I started writing when I was 16 years old. To this day I love writing; I love the fact that we can translate words into images. It is incredible when I think about it.
Joaquin de la SierraJanuary 05, 2005

Nearest - Dearest

'Begin with the clear conception that the subject of deepest interest to the average human being is himself.' -- Horace Greeley Was the founder of the old New York Tribune overly cynical or simply realistic in his advice to a friend who...
Malcolm R. CampbellJanuary 04, 2005