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  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of Anon  By : Philip Yaffe
    "Pithy prose" are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle. A few people (e.g. Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde) produced pithy prose, in their hundreds. Others only a handful, but these too are well worth preserving. This article is dedicated to the wit and wisdom of the most prolific source of all: Anonymous.
  • Give Your Readers an Emotional High and They'll Love You For It  By : Mervyn Love
    When we think about emotion in a story the word can mean different things to different people. The main divide and therefore the main difference is, of course, the male/female one. It might seem obvious, but if there is any doubt as to which you are writing for, men or women, think about it because your story must be couched to suit.
  • The Power of Word Pictures  By : Gary Eby
    This an article about writing, hope, love, and the power of positive images. It also contains more advice to aspiring writers.
  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of Ambrose Bierce  By : Philip Yaffe
    Ambrose Bierce was an American journalist and author. He is best remembered for "The Devil’s Dictionary" (1906), which is the epitome of "pithy prose". These are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle
  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of Anatole France  By : Philip Yaffe
    Anatole France was a prolific French novelists and essayist who in 1921 won the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was renowned his deep thinking and "pithy prose". These are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle.
  • Should You Take a Course in 'Creative Writing' to Make Sales From Your Words?  By : Nick James
    whether writing classes are necessary for good copywriting and sales letters.
  • The Long and short of Letterhead Printing  By : Bryant Anderson
    It is best to create a good impression to your probable clients or contacts and in order to do that your company's image must be firmly established. One way to do that is through letterheads. It should be efficiently designed as it will carry out the image of your company as what you should have expected it to be. And what way of presentation, than to have your letterhead printed in the best way it can.
  • Why Color Brochures Are Still Appealing Despite The Internet  By : Bryant Anderson
    A brochure is some document that will give information to your possible clients and contacts about your company. They come in varied sizes. In order to make it ideal, have it colored. A color brochure will give distinction to your company on what it is all about and what it has to offer.
  • Why Letterheads Are Still Appealing Despite The Internet  By : Bryant Anderson
    A Letterhead introduces your company to your prospects. In order to create a good image of your company, select a good logo, also to include your company name, address and other pertinent information related to your company.
  • THE ESSAY WRITERS' CREDO  By : Veronica Kriel
    WE ALL have what it takes to be brilliant essay writers.

    Lawrence Clark Powell, the late American librarian, writer and critic once quoted, "The good writer, the great writer has what I have called the three S's: the power to see, to sense and to say."
  • How to Deal with Essay Writing Rejections  By : Markus Michaels
    IF YOU want to become an essay writing expert, you must learn how to accept rejections.
    Who says that seeing your teacher grade your essay with “D” is totally a bad thing? It may sound silly, but if you always get negative comments about the essays you write, you are on your way to becoming an essay writing whiz!
  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of People Named 'W'  By : Philip Yaffe
    "Pithy prose" are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle. A few people (e.g. Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde) produced pithy prose, in their hundreds. Others only a handful, but these too are well worth preserving. This article is dedicated to the wit and wisdom of people with surnames beginning with "W".
  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of Oscar Wilde  By : Philip Yaffe
    Oscar Wilde was an illustrious Irish dramatist, novelist, and poet. He was renowned for his "pithy prose". These are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle.
  • Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of Mark Twain  By : Philip Yaffe
    Mark Twain famously observed, "The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug." Quotations like this are called "pithy prose". They can cover an unlimited variety of subjects: love, religion, politics, human nature, etc. What unites them is their ability to say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle.
  • Discover Secrets to Gain Fortunes Eliminating Writer's Block, Forever!  By : Dan Lok
    Book publishing, information publishing, however it's called. It can create a wealth of fortune for you.
  • 10-ITEM SKILLS TEST FOR ESSAY WRITERS  By : Claire Conroy
    WHAT is the difference between a good essay writer and a bad essay writer?

    In terms of essay writing, like writing a custom essay or custom essays, a good writer simply makes well-written essays happen, while a bad one just lets poorly-written pieces of writing to come about.
  • Make Your Characters Come to Life Through Dialogue  By : Mervyn Love
    It's true to say that a character doesn't become a real person until he or she speaks. So what can we do to convey to our readers what type of person a particular character is just by the way they speak?
  • Why The 'COSMETIC' Look of A Sales Letter Can Have Just As Much Impact as The Words!  By : Nick James
    Improving your sales letters by chaging the cosmetics.
  • The Million Dollar Skill That Makes You Money On Demand  By : Westly Lager
    Learn the million dollar skill that could provide an income for you, for the rest of your life.
  • The Regional Accent of Pittsburghers  By : Lynda Stucky
    If you've heard it once, you heard it a thousand times: Pittsburghese gets heads turned but not because it sounds professional! Yes, it is unique and it is interesting but there are enough nonstandard English problems with it that make the user sound unprofessional. Learn about Pittsburghese here.
  • Introducing a Great Essay Introduction  By : Claire Conroy
    First impressions last.

    While this may be a bit of an exaggeration for some, it is nevertheless oddly accurate in most cases. In fact, it is an adage that applies not only for people, but also on objects; the written word, for instance
  • How Writers Can Make Money Online  By : Jo Ann LeQuang
    Writers have great opportunities to earn a living or at least a second income online, but only if they first understand the basic business models for online writing. There are really only two, if you take it in broad strokes. And just about any writer can learn to work either model!
  • Writers, Awake! Don't Snooze Through the Revolution in Your Business!  By : Jo Ann LeQuang
    Writers can now take advantage of a whole new business model that basically takes the publisher out of the equation. The line between writing and publishing is not just blurred, it's gone. But how many writers today realize their good fortune?
  • Internet Authors are the new Black Swans  By : Mike Scantlebury
    Life is so unpredictable. Just when you were pretty sure that all swans were white, someone goes off and discovers Australia, where swans can be found that are black. No one was expecting that. Likewise, no one is expecting the edifice of Traditional Publishing to crumble, but after 250 years it is finally beginning to shake. Internet Authoring is the way of the future. That's a surprise too.
  • How to Make Readers Believe Wholeheartedly in Your Characters  By : Mervyn Love
    Publishers reject more stories because the characters in them are made of cardboard, than they do because the story has a weak plot. Creating a living breathing hero and supporting cast is not difficult. You just need to apply these simple rules and tactics. A so-so plot can be saved if your characters become real and interesting to the reader.
  • A 3-Minute Cheat Sheet to the Secret Language Your Prospects Are Speaking  By : Lina Penalosa
    This article explains how your personality influences your marketing copy, how to identify which personality type you are, how to identify your prospects' personality types, and what keywords, phrases and triggers you should use to acquire the most sales with each personality type.
  • The One-Page Business Plan for Your Bookkeeping Service  By : Linda Hunt
    What I have come to learn as a business coach is that business plans don’t have to be long to be good. In fact, a single page can contain all the essential elements you need to show where you’re taking your bookkeeping business and how you’re going to get there.
  • What's New With You? How to Write a Press Release  By : Kathryn Beach
    Writing a newsworthy press release means being able to find a newsworthy angle to you, your business, or your product and pitch it to the media using an accepted press release template.
  • The Clock is Ticking, Three Seconds to Get Your Offer Read  By : Donald Yerke
    It costs a lot of time and expense to prepare your sales mailing piece. Consider the time to write your article, to find and purchase the best list to use, then add in the postage, printing, and preparation costs. All the above is wasted unless your marketing sales piece grabs the prospects attention and inspires enough of them to reply to your offer.
  • Your Resume Education Section: Top or Bottom?  By : Lancelot Larsen
    Its important for students and recent graduates to place their educational experience at the top because recruiters and employers are going to want to know where you are coming from and what you know.
  • Internet Authors don't use quills  By : Mike Scantlebury
    Every artist has a hero, someone they admired when younger and then set out to emulate. But do they copy the person or just follow in their footsteps? If you want to go the way of William Shakespeare does that mean you have to use a quill pen and write on parchment? Or is their another way? Perhaps we can learn from the best of new techology, while not ignoring the lessons of the past.
  • Internet Authors are farmers, really  By : Mike Scantlebury
    As the age of Traditional Publishing draws to an end, authors are finding that the internet can now meet all their needs, for getting published and being heard. Writers make contact with readers through the web, get feedback and improve their craft. Their work grows in the sunlight of positive criticism, watered by the rain of encouragement. The author brings in a well-deserved harvest. Just like farmers, maybe?
  • Writers - Can't Find What You Want With Google? Try The Deep Web  By : Mervyn Love
    You've got a brilliant idea for an article, but your research is pulling up only scant information. What do you do? Dive into the Deep Web!
  • Screenwriting Career Means Commitment  By : Zinn Jeremiah
    Commitment is needed to succeed as a screenwriter.
  • Business Writing: What You Write is a Direct Reflection on You and Your Company  By : Jack Deal
    You are what you write. Why would you send or publish writing that is embarrassing? What image of your company does that project?
  • How to instantly improve your writing  By : Tony Hetherington
    Improve yur writing instantly with these simple tips.
  • How to Write Better - The Power of the Quill  By : Drew Stevens
    Letter writing is an art. One need not only to take the time but find the proper language. Moreover, good language achieves emotion; both happy and sad. Therefore letter writing creates activity and differentiation.
  • Why You'll Never Have To Stare at A Blank Page Again When Trying To Create Sales Messages That Sell!  By : Nick James
    how to overcome problems when writing promotional pieces.
  • Got Writers Block? Give It The Elbow With These Sure-fire Tactics  By : Mervyn Love
    You love short story writing but just at the moment the ideas won't come. Sound familiar? With these idea generators you'll never be left in the doldrums again. Get your next story out of your head and onto the paper in no time.
  • Book Report Writing  By : Sameer Shah
    A book report is an exhibition/essay, presenting a short summary of a book and a feedback to it. It is by and large customized to its readers.
  • Step by Step Process To Writing A Sales Letter  By : Westly Lager
    Learn how to write a sales letter in a simple step by step method
  • Are Greeting Card Kits Laying Their Cards On The Table?  By : Geraldine Jozefiak
    Card crafts are big business and card kits are a fun way to get started. But not all card making packs give you all the information and instruction your need. Be sure to pick a Company that knows how to explain things clearly and doesn't miss a 'trick' in how they present their project. Read on for a checklist of what to look for.
  • Austin Profiles: Bookpeople  By : Dane Smith
    This article covers the Austin bookstore Bookpeople, which has provided an independent source for literature for Austinites for over 25 years.
  • How to Make a Great Sales Letter That Pulls!  By : Chris Robertson
    Here are some Excellent Tips on How a Great Sales Letter can boost your online sales of your products and by using the proper tools you can make them with ease!
  • Why a bad headline can cost you  By : Tony Hetherington
    People are busy, lazy or both so you must get your headline right. This article includes the 5 golden rules to create effective killer headlines so that you're never ignored again.
  • How to Prepare, Write and Deliver the Perfect Speech  By : Sharon Alexander
    How to Prepare, Write and Deliver the Perfect Speech
  • Q&A with Dr. Ken Atchity, Literary Agent, Film Producer & Writer  By : Jennifer Minar-Jaynes-19996
    Dr. Ken Atchity is a self-defined "story merchant"--writer, producer, teacher, and literary manager-- responsible for launching dozens of books and films.

    With more than forty years experience in the publishing world, and over fifteen years in entertainment, Atchity has been highly prolific, producing 26 films, including "Joe Somebody" (Tim Allen; Fox) and "Life or Something Like It" (Angelina Jolie; Fox).

    As if that isn't enough, he's also authored 14 highly-praised books on writing, including How to Publish Your Novel and A Writer's Time: Making the Time to Write.

    What's more, as a literary manager, Atchity has successfully built bestselling careers for novelists, nonfiction writers, and screenwriters. Clients include bestsellers Steve Alten, Jamise Dames, Noire, Dr. Dre, and Governor Jesse Ventura.

    As chairman and CEO of Atchity Entertainment International, Inc., Ken's Story Merchant companies, www.AEIOnline.com and www.TheWritersLifeline.com, provide services for commercial and literary writers who wish to launch their storytelling in all media, including publishing, film and television production.
  • The Writing Journey: Transforming Lives  By : Marilyn Schwader
    This article is written about starting down the writing path from the perspective of a published author and writing coach.
  • The Gospel of Writing According to Marilyn, Chapter 12  By : Marilyn Schwader
    This is the last of a series of articles about the writing life, from the perspective of a published author and writing coach.
  • The Gospel of Writing According to Marilyn, Chapter 11  By : Marilyn Schwader
    This is the ninth in a series of articles about the writing life, from the perspective of a published author and writing coach.

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