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Building A Rock Solid Query Letter
Recently I reviewed a client's query letter. It was a hard working query letter, detailing the marketing prospects for the book, her own glowing credentials and the contacts she possessed that would help her publicize the book. Read
By: Sophfronia Scott | 13/03/2006 | Writing
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What You Can Learn From Dr. Phil About Writing Non-Fiction Books
Even if your career doesn't involve being a full-time writer, being the author of a book can be a huge boon for you. Our society holds authors in such high regard that anyone who has written one is seen as knowledgeable, self-disciplined and special. Read
By: Sophfronia Scott | 06/03/2006 | Writing
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Using Quotations: When You Need Permission
First of all, here's my disclaimer. I'm not a lawyer. The following is based on my own research and, as you'll see, every situation is different. That's why the use of quotes can be confusing. Read
By: Sophfronia Scott | 27/02/2006 | Writing
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How To Cultivate Greatness In Your Writing
There's a television commercial, I believe it's for E-trade, that talks about how nobody wants to be an ordinary...fill in the blank. Supposedly we aspire to be better. Nobody wants to be an ordinary athlete, nobody wants to be an ordinary investor. Read
By: Sophfronia Scott | 09/02/2006 | Writing
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A Quick Start Guide To Writing Your Memoir
I've learned that when a person starts thinking about telling their life story, they tend to overthink it. They get caught up in worrying about things such as what others will think and who would publish it. Read
By: Sophfronia Scott | 03/02/2006 | Writing