 |
Writing Information
Be Your Own Literary Agent and Get Published
So you're one of 20 million Americans who want to write a book. If you've already written a manuscript, chances are you're looking for agent representation.
How to Catch the Writing Bug
----------------------------------------------------------Permission is granted for the below article to forward,reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website,offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as longas no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and theresource box below is included. ----------------------------------------------------------
How to Catch the Writing Bug
By Stephen Bucaro
If you earn income as a writer, or use writing as amarketing tool, you know how difficult it can be at timesto write.
Keys to Characterisation
Far too many inexperienced writers create flat, stereotypical characters: the brave fireman, the damsel in distress, the strict schoolmistress. The best characters are those who evoke emotions within the reader - fear, admiration, affection, laughter, horror? If the writer fails to make us care about the characters, no matter how ingenious the plot, we will toss the story aside without a second thought.
Balance Your Life
Balance your life ----------------------- Writing is a solitary task. Writing needs concentration and quiet.
Persisting With Bulldog Determination
Persisting With Bulldog Determination [Book excerpt from Successercising}by Rick Gettle © 2003-2004Ninety-five percent of all new businesses go out of business within the first five years or less.Why Do They Fail?There are many starters in life - but very few finish what they start.
Want to start a publishing revolution?
Calling all publishers, editors, journalists and freelance writers. It's time to breathe more life into your copy.
Writing About Writing
What am I going to write about?Which topic is the best?Who is going to be interested in my article?
You can ask yourself endless questions on 'what' is going to be the subject of your article. Don't despair! This is not a problem .
Hunting for Markets Over the Holidays
Chances are, you'll be busy over the next several weeks. Between preparing for, celebrating, and unwinding from the holidays it may be difficult to maintain your regular writing routine.
Boost Your Income With Trade Journals
Why would anyone want to write for trade journals? Aren't the topics are dry? Don't they require specialized knowledge? Not necessarily. You may want to consider trade journals to increase the potential market for your articles - and for the money.
Recipe for a Style Guide
Wired Online has recently announced its plans to drop capitalization in internet, web, and net, but Wired Magazine continues to capitalize these words. Which should you do? For the most part, it's up to you.
Applying KISS Principle in Writing
I have added a new word to my vocabulary. Logorrhea.
10 Tips To Help You Pack More Power Into Your Business Writing
1. Before you write anything down define not what you want to say, but what your message must achieve.
How To Be A Published (Non-Fiction) Author
1. Turning your idea into a bookWith non-fiction books the question of whether or not to write one has to be a business decision, rather as you would take over any new product or service.
How To Write More Powerful Reports
There is one key difference between reports and most other forms of business writing, and we get a hint of that in the word, "report." Whereas with many other forms of written comms you can be a little creative and put your own slant on your words, in a report you must not.
Five Golden Rules for Writers
Regardless of what sort of writer you are and how much you love to write, there are probably days when you'd rather clean ditches than face another blank page.As writers, we face common challenges; staying motivated and confident, avoiding "writer's block," and meeting goals (on time!) are some of the toughest.
More Articles from Writing Information:
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
39 |
40 |
41 |
42 |
43
MORE RESOURCES:
Writing and Speaking:Writing Articles from EzineArticles.com
|
11/04/2019 10:28 AM
|
|
Writing in Journalism
|
A journalist is someone whose profession is journalism. He/she gathers, processes, uncovers and disseminate news items to a heterogeneous audience. Journalists are always abreast of major happenings and seen at event grounds- live or recorded- scooping for news.
|
|
11/01/2019 04:07 PM
|
|
Proper Etiquette For Letter Writing
|
With the advent of email and now the instant messaging boom, letter writing, it seems, is a thing of the past. Or is it? While it's true that the postal service has seen a tremendous decline in handwritten cards and letters, the old-fashioned way of communicating seems to be making a comeback. Here are 5 simple tips to keep in mind for a good, old-fashioned, hand-written letter.
|
|
10/29/2019 12:48 PM
|
|
How to Find Professional Journal Article Editing Services
|
When looking for an editor for your journal article, consider what kind of editing or proofreading services you want or need. For example, are you interested in basic proofreading (e.g., checking for typos or grammatical errors)? Do you require editorial services (e.g., language enhancements, structure, organization, etc.)? Do you need a subject matter expert to provide a review of your content (e.g., the thoroughness of your literature review, the accuracy of your statistical analyses, or the acceptability of your conclusions)? With these options in mind, it can be helpful to know what exactly you are seeking so that you find the right editor for your article.
|
|
10/28/2019 12:59 PM
|
|
What Is Editing Versus Proofreading?
|
Whether you're a first-time author or are just learning about the publishing world, one big question is the meaning of the terms editing and proofreading. An editor edits copy, right? What about big-name editors of the large publishing houses? Who corrects errors in final manuscripts? The truth is, editing can mean a few different things in the realm of publishing. For our purposes, editing will refer to the line-by-line copyedit of a manuscript, including a focus on grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Proofreading, on the other hand, is another term that can confuse writers. Though editing and proofreading are not interchangeable, there are some similarities
|
|
10/23/2019 09:47 AM
|
|
What Is Document Editing?
|
Editing refers to revising written text to improve clarity, readability, and overall flow, as well as making sure the grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax are all correct. A professional editor can also provide suggestions on the content or other components of a document.
|
|
10/23/2019 09:45 AM
|
|
Elements of Novel Writing
|
This article provides an in-depth guide to those wishing to write a full-length novel, particularly the new author. It discusses such topics as the Novel Within, Readership, Novel Writing, Plot Possibilities, Novel Structure, Outlines, Narrative Voice, the Protagonist, the Antagonist, Conflict, Crisis, and Stakes, Motivations, Plots, Scenes, Setting, Action, Summary, Dialogue, Feelings and Thoughts, and Background.
|
|
09/26/2019 03:52 PM
|
|
How Do I Find an Academic Editor?
|
Regardless of your education level, whether you are in high school, college, or a PhD program, it's almost impossible to avoid writing essays, articles, or papers, at some point along your journey. If you're not the best writer or self-editor, it can be tough to know where to seek help. An academic editor can correct mistakes, check for consistency and tone, and offer invaluable suggestions before you turn in your papers. Engaging the services of an editor is always a good idea to perform one final check before you deliver the finished product.
|
|
09/26/2019 03:52 PM
|
|
What Is Academic Editing?
|
Academic editing involves editing documents for submission to colleges, schools, or universities, or as part of training or employment with an educational institution. These documents may be essays, dissertations, theses, papers, journal articles, books, and so on. The first step in academic editing is the same as for general editing, that is, ensuring the language is correct in terms of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
|
|
09/25/2019 12:13 PM
|
|
How I Earned All My Income From Writing In The Shortest Time Possible
|
I always wanted to be a writer and wanted to earn my living this way. But I had no idea how to do it. But I was so determined that I wanted to work from home as a writer, that I quickly learned how. And now I teach others how to do it too.
|
|
09/11/2019 02:27 PM
|
|
Writing Paragraphs: Building Blocks of Prose
|
This article examines the form, structure, and purpose of paragraphs, and provides several of examples for writing them. Its topics include paragraph purpose and structure, paragraph ideas, the dual purposes of topic sentences, supporting a paragraph's topic sentence, paragraph coherence, and expository paragraphs.
|
|
09/11/2019 02:22 PM
|
|
A Step-By-Step Guide to Play Writing
|
This article provides a step-by-step guide to writing plays, especially for the first-time author. It covers such topics as theater considerations, play structure and length, playwright prepartions, play ideas, characters, major characters, character motivations, plot, plot elements, acts, scenes, stage preparation, dialogue, play evaluation, planning and plotting, and script format.
|
|
08/01/2019 08:05 PM
|
|
Do You Misuse These Words In English?
|
Just think about it, how many times, without even being aware of it, have you or someone you know, used the word "too" instead of "to", or "there" instead of "their", or "your" instead of "you're" These are examples of homonym and homophone errors. You already know that the person who reads any documents you submit, without even seeing you, will form an opinion of you, based solely on how well your document is written. Knowles' system will find and correct any misused homonyms in a document.
|
|
07/29/2019 12:39 PM
|
|
Assignment Help Experts: The Best Finance Assignment Help Provider
|
Finance assignments are one of the most important tools in order to get the good score in MBA program and most of the students out there looking for the Best Finance Assignment Help Providers as writing a good Finance Assignment is not an easy task. It requires the detailed understanding of the complex concepts of the finance course which are also interconnected to other factors of the business such as sales and marketing, operations etc.
|
|
07/29/2019 12:28 PM
|
|
Philosophical Fiction
|
Philosophical Fiction is a new genre of Fiction. The article seeks to express the various forms of Philosophical Fiction, Philosophical encompasses an art novel, a character sketch and philosophical dissemination of ideas.
|
|
07/23/2019 05:14 PM
|
|
God And Art
|
This essay discusses the relationship of God and Art. The essay establishes the fact that God is the sovereign artist of the Universe. Various schools of art like Realism, Impressionism, Surrealism and Cubism have been equated with God having created it.
|
|
07/23/2019 05:11 PM
|
|
Reading to Writing: An Author's Journey
|
Reading to writing... here's a brief look at how reading habits over the years affect how and what we write. And what we gravitate toward.
|
|
07/18/2019 10:36 AM
|
|
Writing the Longer Memoir
|
This article provides a guide for those wishing to pen their longer memoirs. It includes such topics as the difference between a memoir and an autobiography, how to get started, following your feelings, memoir theme examples, the essence of a memoir, a memoir's potential readers, the memoir's structure, memory jogging technioques, and writing about others.
|
|
07/18/2019 10:36 AM
|
|
Writing the Shorter Memoir
|
This article provides an overview for the person who wishes to write a short memoir. It defines what that is and discusses its integral parts.
|
|
07/10/2019 10:26 AM
|
|
How to Turn Your Blog Into "the" Blog
|
How to turn your blog into "the" blog Though blogging is still looked upon as a less professional subgenre of the news industry, the truth is blogging has just about replaced regular media channels in terms of reach. Even so called respected publishers have turned to blogging as a steady source of alternative income. But what makes one blog more successful than the other?
|
|
07/05/2019 12:36 PM
|
|
What Does It Mean to Edit a Document?
|
The term editing seems to be used interchangeably to mean copyediting, proofreading, substantive editing, content editing, and technical editing. So, what does it mean to edit a document?
|
|
07/05/2019 12:32 PM
|
|
Forms Of Poetry
|
These are a description of various forms of poetry. The author has explained various forms like nature poems, sentimental poems and cathartic poems.
|
|
07/05/2019 12:31 PM
|
|
It's Time to Question the Norms in Your Email Writing
|
Since my recent articles, the conversations about writing style are still continuing, and that's a good thing. It means people are really thinking about the way you are writing emails and other business documents.
|
|
06/25/2019 03:44 PM
|
|
Should You Write A Non-Fiction Book?
|
Have you considered writing a non-fiction book, but have put off pursuing it because you don't know how or where to start? Start here.
|
|
06/24/2019 11:36 AM
|
|
Don't Write Like a Robot. Make a Human Difference
|
In the past few decades, our whole world has changed in so many different ways. But there's still one major area of our lives where many people are stuck in the past. And because of this, it's wasting time, lowering productivity, losing trust, and ruining reputations.
|
|
05/23/2019 01:59 PM
|
|
New Idioms
|
These are a compilation of new idioms. The idioms are product of the author's reading into culture, fiction and biography.
|
|
05/16/2019 11:58 AM
|
|
Exploring the Contours of Psalms
|
It's an explanation of Psalms. There is an effort made to interpret the psalms thematically.
|
|
05/16/2019 11:55 AM
|
|
Writing Flash Fiction
|
This article offers a comprehensive guide to writing flash fiction. It discusses such topics as derivation of the designation, the origins of the genre, its foundation, single idea or emotion, character caring, emotional elements, idea origins, inspiration, settings, dialogue, and a flash fiction writing technique summary.
|
|
05/16/2019 11:55 AM
|
|
Writing Murder Mysteries
|
This article offers a comprehensive guide to writing murder mysteries. It discusses such topics as mystery types, the readers of mysteries, the history of mysteries, the four pillars of mystery writing, dual plots, the classic five-act plot, and the characters, including the detective, the sidekick, the murderer himself, the victim, and the suspects.
|
|
05/14/2019 09:11 AM
|
|
Writing Reports and Research Papers
|
This article offers a comprehensive guide to those wishing to write high school- and college-level reports and research papers. It discusses such topics as first writing attempt, approaching subjects, writing topics, organization, writing types, beginning, readership, quotations, sources, and a step-by-step outline.
|
|
05/13/2019 01:52 PM
|
|
Writing Creative Nonfiction
|
This article provides a guide to writing nonfiction. It discusses its numerous aspects, including applications, techniques, methods, building blocks, structure, angles of approach. points-of-view, scenes, characters, and dialogue.
|
|
05/10/2019 10:24 AM
|
|
Newly Baked Idioms
|
These are newly coined Idioms. I have got inspiration from the Bible, from Popular culture, from Philosophy and Literature.
|
|
05/09/2019 03:27 PM
|
|
Dividing Your Autobiography Into Life Stages
|
This article discusses how a would-be author can divide his autogbiogrpahy into more manageable life stages. They include his family foundation, his arrival, his childhood, his teenage years, his adulthood, his middle years, his retirement, and his collective life journey.
|
|
05/09/2019 03:27 PM
|
|
Fundamentals of Autobiography Writing
|
This article discusses the fundamentals of writing an autobiography. It details the many aspects the would-be author needs to consider before he begins writing, including information sources, readership, truth, memory, autobiographer's voice, characters, and divisions.
|
|
05/09/2019 03:24 PM
|
|
Effective Journal Writing
|
This article offers a complete guide to the person wishing to write and maintain either a personal journal or a diary. It discusses such topics as purpose, techniques (with examples), benefits, learning types, goals, and what may be a journal's ultimate purpose.
|
|
04/30/2019 04:03 PM
|
|
Methodologies For Literary Criticism
|
These are some methodologies I have developed for Literary Criticism.. These approaches are related to Literary theories and Philosophy
|
|
04/30/2019 04:00 PM
|
|
Thoughts Of Kierkegaard From The Works of Love
|
It's an analysis of Kierkegaard's Thoughts on Love. The author uses literature and the Bible for explaining his thoughts.
|
|
04/30/2019 03:54 PM
|
|
Looking At Foucault Through Apologetics
|
It's an analysis of Michael Foucault's Philosophy. His philosophy is analyzed through the literary tool of literary theory.
|
|
04/26/2019 09:24 AM
|
|
Analysis of My Story by Kamala Das
|
It's an analysis of the autobiography by Kamala Das. The author uses literary theory to portray her life.
|
|
04/24/2019 12:02 PM
|
|
Analysis of George Orwell's 1984
|
It's an analysis of George Orwell's 1984. The analysis is made with the help of theoretical Literature.
|
|
04/24/2019 11:43 AM
|
|
All the Serious Objections to Writing Funny Emails
|
Action Plan Marketing helps self-employed people attract more clients through action-oriented marketing strategies that get you in front of prospective clients. Get our free report on how you can attract more of your ideal clients at this link: http://actionplan.club/free-stuff.
|
|
04/23/2019 02:20 PM
|
|
Writers Against Plagiarism
|
If you've been following the recent #CopyPasteCris, this article has some helpful links. If you haven't heard of this crisis, now's the time to read up on it and educate yourself to what's going on in the self-publishing world.
|
|
04/23/2019 12:24 PM
|
|
The Ultimate Guide to Writer's Block
|
What is writer's block? What causes it? More importantly, how do you get rid of it? The Ultimate Guide to Writer's Block answers this and more.
|
|
04/23/2019 10:19 AM
|
|
Some Vital Writing Guidelines
|
I have over 300 articles on LinkedIn and 600 on Ezine articles.com. The following article during the past few weeks has received more likes than any other I have ever posted on any site. Therefore, I decided to share it this week with my subscribers just in case some of you may be in one of the following three groups (if you are not - hit the enter button on your device to go to your next chore). Group one - you feel "I have a book in me" but you just can't seem to start it or get it finished. Group two
|
|
12/27/2018 11:19 AM
|
|
Powerful Tactics That Can Help You Write Quality Content
|
If you want to market your business effectively, you need to learn how to create quality content. This is equally important for both retailers and Business-to-business sellers. Many people ask how they can produce the right amount of quality content. Poor quality content can't translate into a higher conversion rate. So, quality content matters. Given below are a few tips that can help you write high-quality content that your readers will enjoy.
|
|
12/19/2018 02:42 PM
|
|
Can You Make Money Writing Kindle Books? - 3 Reasons Why Kindle Publishing Could Earn You Money
|
If you are a writer, the question of whether you can make money writing kindle books may have crossed your mind at some point. The basic answer is yes. Yes you can make money writing books for kindle. There are several reasons why this is a definite possibility and this article highlights three main factors.
|
|
11/19/2018 12:59 PM
|
|
SEO: A Guide to Developing Content for SEO
|
If you are not that familiar with the world of search engine marketing, you need to learn more about "SEO content" writing. In fact, no one can deny the importance of search engine optimized writing as far as content writing is concerned. Let's find out what SEO content refers and how you can blog posts and articles for search engine optimization.
|
|
08/01/2018 12:13 PM
|
|
10 Surefire Ways To Handle Anxiety & Amplify Your Writing
|
When the heart opens, it can sometimes form a new meaning for your writing and life. Writing from your place of anxiety opens a powerful connection to your writing for others.
|
|
08/01/2018 12:00 PM
|
|
Advantages of a Professional Writing Service
|
The importance of quality web content In this digital era, your online presence and quality determine your success to a great extent. Online presence includes your website and other web content relating to your business which encompasses but is not limited to text, images, videos, articles, newsletters and forum posts. Quality web content can attract visitors to your website and help you move up the elusive ladder of SERPs for higher ranking.
|
|
07/31/2018 02:49 PM
|
|
How to Establish an Online Presence As an Independent Author
|
Like so many other things in the advent of the digital age, the choices of an author just starting out have changed dramatically. The big publishing houses are not quite as strong as they were in the past and the e-books become increasingly more popular each year. It is not at all hard to see why more and more authors choose to take the independent route but with this comes responsibility.
|
|
07/27/2018 11:15 AM
|
|
Biography of Author and Kabbalist Jesse Bogner
|
Born on 17th September, 1987, in New York, New Jersey, Jesse Bogner was one among the three boys that his mother Dawn Neway, and his father, Seth Bogner had been blessed with. While his mother has always been an independent, nature-loving and compassionate person, his father happens to be a cheerful and jovial thinker who has a jest for life despite his strong sense of spirituality.
|
|
|
|
|
RELATED ARTICLES
The Blank Mind
Many writers stare at the blank page or clean computer screen and wait for inspiration with a feeling of hopelessness. That white page or screen is always a struggle to fill, and it probably will always be for most writers.
How To Write Your Book Within A Week
Everyone has a book inside them, or so the saying goes. But few people get that book out.
Trying Too Hard
If you dread the thought of writing, if you fear your desk, and if you hate your computer, then you are trying too hard.If the thought of writing makes you feel guilty, makes your heartbeat quicker, and makes you sweat, then you are trying too hard.
Every Result is an Asset
Not long ago, I went to an Internet Marketing Seminar. One of the speakers was John Reese, a man who set the Internet world abuzz in August 2004 by achieving the amazing result of just over a million dollars worth of sales in 18 hours.
Print-On-Demand: A Definition and a Comparison
The purpose of this article is to consider Print-On-Demandpublishing as an alternative for the aspiring author. It has itsstrengths and its weaknesses.
Taking the Free Out of Freelance Writing
When you run an online agency for freelance writers, editors and proofreaders you'd think the biggest problem would be attracting employers who are willing to pay a decent hourly rate for freelance writing. You'd be wrong.
Have You Settled On First Choice When Choosing A Title?
Short Story Writing Tips -We've established what a title should be and we've also established your title is your selling tool. So if it can make or break the sale of your story, then we'll have to agree that it is extremely important.
Pairs/Groups Of Words Often Confused - Part 5 of 6
PASSED, PASTPassed is the past tense of pass. Past means a time that has gone.
The Struggle
Sometime one must coax the words out.Each day is a struggle to sit before the computer and produce-produce words that are appropriate, produce sentences that are logical, produce paragraphs that are focused, and produce a page that is relevant to the project-whether it is a poem, a short story, an article, an essay, or part of a novel.
Unusual Points of View
Most writers are familiar with first and third points of view and their variations. But have you ever experimented with alternative points of view? Below are some less used points of view, what I call "unusual points of view.
Sell More Books With a Powerful Back Cover
Did you know that your back cover information is, after the cover, the best way to sell more books? And, that most authors, emerging and experienced, miss this opportunity to engage more potential buyers?Your book's front cover and sizzling title must impress your buyers in four-eight seconds. If they like it, they will spend ten or so seconds on your back cover-a great opportunity to convince them that your book is necessary for their success.
Get Published: The Nuts and Bolts of Good English, and How to Impress a Publisher (3)
A well-punctuated approach letter may make the difference between acceptance and rejection by a publisher's commissioning editor. In this article, I'll look at just one small, but often bothersome, piece of punctuation: the apostrophe.
Understanding The First Rule Of Writing - Before You Start The Great American Book
Chaos and confusion come when established rules and procedures are not followed. Even mixing and matching systems to favor one's own position can cause a great deal of consternation.
Format Each eBook Chapter Before you Write It
Do you have a problem creating a focus in your chapters? Does your writing slip around, leaving a muddy path to the gold--your unique, useful message?
Format each chapter in your book. Your consistency, your organized, focused copy will compel your reader to want to read every chapter because they are easy to understand.
Getting Past The Shoulds To Write
During the past few months I have received many questions asto how I have gone from an unknown writer to over comingsociety's adversarial thoughts on what writing should be andbecome a well known writer. So, today, I was inspired towrite on this.
New Year Resolutions for Writers - The Best Kind to Make and How to Keep Them
On the first day of a bright and shiny new year, stretching out ahead of us full of possibilities, it's so easy to feel a sense of determination. ("This year I'm DOING it! I'm going to write a book / lose weight / take more time for myself.
Six Tips for Submitting Fiction - if you want it to get published
You can learn a lot about what it takes to place a story in an ezine by starting up one of your own.Last month I started work on a new ezine for writers, which I intended to use to publish high-quality, contemporary fiction, from writers all over the world.
Under The Leaded Sky in Serbia by dr Mirjana Radovic
When one population in one century survived five wars, two wars in just ten years, enforcment by self a question it`s the war destiny of Serbian people or his dare. With what a Serbian people has merit this - with his frankness, levity, with collective and national damnation or just with that fact which they are living in the territories which from its geopolitical consideration always were interesting orbit of much other populations.
Do I Have To Be A Good Writer to Market My Own Business?
Many of the most effective low-cost marketing strategies require writing. What can a small business owner do if they're not much of a writer? Can they still market their business themselves on a shoestring budget?Marketing is a form of communication.
Mixing and Mingling: The Door to Publication?
Mixing and mingling with industry professionals is an opportunity that you should NEVER let slip by. Here are some tips from my own experience to help you make the most of your conference:1.
|
