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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.

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...

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. If you sign not knowing what’s owed you then you might be shorted some well-deserved income. So make sure that anything you sign contains a statement to the following areas preferably in your favor:

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. Lets look the situation over!

Bad Book Review Blues


When you get a bad book review

The Lure Of The Limerick


No-one knows for certain how the name of an Irish Mid-Western city came to be associated with the short, irreverent, often bawdy verses of the limerick.

3 Ways to Find Your Niche as a Freelance Writer


To make a six-figure income as a freelance writer, to need to be an expert. You need your name to jump to peoples lips when a particular job or challenge comes up.

Cooking with Annie Dote


The submission deadline to an anthology is looming and I want to write an essay for it. I take a seat at my kitchen table, and begin flipping through my journals for inspiration.

You Dont Have To Be A Genius To Write A Love Poem


Love poems are a wonderfully romantic gesture and can often express your thoughts far more eloquently than verbal communication.

The Crusades Of Writing


This article does not discuss what to write or how to write, but merely a favorite – why to write.

Give Your Readers A Sample


Manufacturers of food products are masters at marketing. When they launch a new product, they hire crews of merchandisers to pass out samples and coupons during peak grocery shopping times. The result – a large percentage of shoppers become first-time buyers after receiving their free sample and an incentive to buy. Many of those buyers will end up loyal customers.

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. You’re all set to conquer the world of publishing. But wait. Do you know all the options available to you

The Stuff E-mail Query Letters are Made of


Your mother always told you how first impressions were extremely important. That’s why whenever you go to meet an editor, you dress impeccably, walk confidently and talk as if you just got out of training with Oprah Winfrey.

7 Deadly Mistakes that Cost You Money and Assignments


Sometimes, you just don’t get second chances. Freelance writing works a little that way. If you’ve offended an editor, it’s quite unlikely that she’s going to work with you again. If you don’t muster up the courage and ask for a higher payment rate, you won’t get that chance till the next acceptance. And if you sell all rights for less, you write away all future income from the sale of that piece.


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