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Internet Authors Live in the Present
By: Mike Scantlebury | 31/08/2007 | Writing
Bad day? If you're already feeling bad, it's hard enough to cope with the 'here and now'. And who knows what disasters tomorrow may bring? Talk to Mike Scantlebury and hear why it's a good idea to 'pick yourself up' and start again, but even better to brush off the dust of defeat as well as keeping your head out of the clouds of what might be coming. (It might not.) Let's talk about 'now'. What can we do - today?
Alternatives to Books
By: Mike Scantlebury | 26/10/2007 | Writing
Why are people so dense? Why won't they do what's good for them? Men in white coats have been sweating in labs for many years to invent the perfect e-book reader, so why aren't they everyhwere? Why can't people just ditch those smelly, crumbly, rotting woody things called 'books' and start living in Century 21? Ask author Mike Scantlebury and see if he has any suggestions.
Improve German Vocabulary With Short Stories and Audio CD
By: Kathy Steinemann | 03/02/2008 | Languages
If you are looking for an interesting and enjoyable way to improve your German vocabulary, read this article. The method described is great for anyone who doesn't have time to read novels or spend hours studying. Best of all, it is actually fun!
Researching The Historical Novel, Part I
By: John H. Manhold | 24/05/2008 | Writing
As I have intimated in previous offerings, the research that goes into writing a historical novel can be almost minimal, or can entail weeks and months of endeavor. If one wishes to write about something as remote as the caravans carrying silk in the ancient days over the Silk Road...
Seven Things Authors Must Know to Be Successful
By: Jerry D. Simmons | 16/06/2008 | Writing
Publishing is a very competitive business and the choices for getting a manuscript into print are numerous. Everyone who writes has to make a decision on what's best for them and their manuscript or book, but the decision should be based on their personal goals and not what someone else...
Choose Your Genre, Find a Title
By: Bernard Steele | 31/07/2008 | Writing
Before you write your first sentence there are a number of important decisions that you must make. You can still start off by asking yourself what kind of book do I want to write? And what category or genre will it fit into? If you are not sure about where...
Self-Publishing The Hard Way: The Art Of Giving Birth
By: Dodie Cross | 31/10/2007 | Writing
You know? When you publish a book and send it out into the world, it's like giving birth to a baby. Everyone checks out your baby. Is it breath-taking? Does it have ten toes and ten fingers? Is it pink and sweet or does it look like an extra from...
How I Tackled Such A Huge Task
By: Paul Miller | 07/02/2008 | Writing
When I set out to write my book, A Place to Belong, I didn't have the slightest notion as to how I was going to approach this task. I had never written anything in my life that extended beyond a normal letter or reports that I had to submit for...
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