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- Seven Secrets Of Highly Creative Writers
By: Steven Barnes - Sep 13, 2007
Ways to effortlessly generate ideas--and why this is vital to your career.
- The Lazy Man's Guide To Great Characterization
By: Steven Barnes - Sep 13, 2007
The simplest and most powerful way to improve your ability to write about human beings.
- Four Useful Lies About Writing
By: Steven Barnes - Sep 13, 2007
Story structures are both useful and limiting--unless you know more than one!
- Writing Twenty Novels (in 10 easy steps!)
By: Steven Barnes - Sep 13, 2007
An overview of the behaviors and mind-sets of successful, prolific writers.
- Agents And Publishers - Who Do I Approach First?
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 30, 2007
You may well think that the choice of approaching an agent or publisher is academic before you have even finished your book but nothing is further...
- Novel Writing: Five Secrets Of Success
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 28, 2007
Have you ever wondered, as you sit at your keyboard, if there are any secrets to successful novel writing? Well there are - and here are five of...
- A Book Review of "We Are All In The Dumps" by Maurice Sendak
By: Don Alexander - Aug 21, 2007
Maurice Sendak is an excellent author and his books are funny, educational, and are just plain good stories. However, some students will not want...
- The Trouble with Real World Grammar Rules
By: Urbain Beck - Aug 17, 2007
Common wisdom dictates that if a grammatical "mistake" becomes common enough, it is no longer a mistake. Real-world usage aside, isn't it time for...
- Short Stories Vs. Novels
By: Christopher Anderson - Aug 17, 2007
There are many differences in technique and purpose between Short Stories and Novels.
- If Failure Is A Dirty Word - It Pays To Know How To Clean It Up!
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
The flip side of the success coin is failure. In our culture, failure has almost become a taboo subject - and yet failure simply means lack of...
- The Backstory, Or: Just Where The Heck Does It All Start?
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
If you have decided to write a novel, the story that exists within it extends way beyond the book itself. This 'backstory' is what helps give your...
- Three Key Points To Consider Before You Write That Book!
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
According to recent surveys, over 70% of people questioned said they would like to write a book. This article touches on three key points that just...
- The Game
By: Richard La Ruina - Aug 17, 2007
Best-selling book The Game was written by writer and the (self-titled) greatest Pick-Up Artist in the world, Neil Strauss. The Game charts the...
- Novel Writing - It's All In The Preparation!
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
Despite all the competition, most new and aspiring authors want to write a novel. This article take s a quick look at some points to consider...
- The Quickest, Surest Path To Fiction Writing Success
By: David Silva - Aug 17, 2007
There is a path to writing success that is quick and sure, even obvious.
- Why Write A Novel? Here Are Three Good Reasons Not To!
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
For many aspiring writers, the novel is the chosen path to publication. Yet with so few achieving this goal, why not consider some other pathways...
- Fiction Writing: Why You Should Get A Good Agent
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
To get an agent or not? This decision is a crucial one in your writing career so in this article we'll examine some of the 'fors' and 'againsts' of...
- Writing Fiction from Experiences
By: Chris Kennelly - Aug 17, 2007
Life is a book. No saying can hold more truth than that one short quote. Life is indeed a book waiting to be written. Ideas for the best novels and...
- Is There A Book In You? Ten Points That Will Help You Decide
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
The desire to have a book with your name on the cover seems universal - yet how many would-be writers really know if they have what it takes to...
- Fiction Writing: 3 Crucial Points For Your Main Character
By: Steve Dempster - Aug 17, 2007
The main or lead character in any story is a lynchpin and has very definite qualities. Miss one of these and your story may well grind to a halt!...
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