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Freelance Writing on the Internet

So, you’ve decided to take up a career in freelance writing. You’ve hooked up the computer, installed the printer, and learnt the nitty-gritty of your word processor. You’ve maybe even been published a couple of times.
Mridu KhullarJanuary 22, 2005

Top 7 Essential "Hot-Selling Points" To Implement Before Writing Chapter One

Every part of your book can be a sales tool. When you include the below tips, you will have a roadmap to follow to keep your writing organized and compelling, and you'll sell more books than you ever dreamed of! 1.
Judy CullinsDecember 29, 2003

How To Follow Up To Get That Special Job Interview

Finding and applying for the right job is only half the battle. You may have spent weeks perfecting the cover letter and finding just the right resume style for your needs and wants.
David GreenFebruary 06, 2006

Great Job Resumes: The First Step To Landing Great Jobs

How Important are Job Resumes in Securing the Perfect Job?The function of outstanding job resumes is to get the attention of your potential employer. More than simply a listing of your accomplishments, education, skills and experience; a job resume...
Paolo BasauriNovember 19, 2005

Eight Ways To Write Better Instantly

Is it possible to improve your writing instantly? The answer, happily, is “yes.”While researching a book on famous speeches and essays, I found eight easily correctable mistakes writers often make.
Rix QuinnMarch 24, 2005

Books for Writers: "The Forest for the Trees: An Editor's Advice to Writers," by Betsy Lerner

In her lengthy career, Betsy Lerner has been an MFA student, an award-winning poet, a book editor at major publishing houses, and a literary agent. So in her wonderfully insightful book about writers and the business in which they struggle, she...
Lisa SilvermanNovember 22, 2006

Copywriters - Cut Out Those Weasel Words!

How fussy are you about the words you use?A copywriter needs to be clear and specific. A copywriter needs to communicate. We all know this. Yet how often are we guilty of using words that are NOT clear or specific, and which don’t communicate...
Elaine BerryNovember 14, 2006

Discovering the Great Movie Idea for Your Next Screenplay

I am lucky. I have no problems coming up with very good ideas for movies. If I never had another idea for the rest of my life, I would not make a sizable dent in the ones I already have.
Gordy HoffmanFebruary 27, 2006

Becoming A Ghostwriter

Ghostwriting can be rewarding in two ways.a) You get a chance to research and write about all types of topics that you wouldn't normally have a chance to learn about.
Lorraine CoteSeptember 22, 2005

Stafford Loan Consolidation

A Stafford Loan, which can help to finance your way through a college or university, comes in two forms: Subsidized Stafford LoansA subsidized Stafford Loan, which you can receive based upon your specific financial aid.
Vanessa McHooleyMarch 15, 2005