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Posted by Sunny Sambhara
One of the strangest moments in my undergraduate education came during the first
few weeks of freshman year. By that time school was in full swing, essays were
being assigned and grades were being handed out. It felt like "university". Jonathan
screwed it all up. His essay on Waiting for Godot was so remarkably bad we had
public readings of it and most of the "pop quotes" of the time came from it.
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Posted by Vivian Gilbert Zabel
Allusion, according to A Handbook to Literature by C.
Hugh Holman, The Odyssey Press, "is a figure...
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Posted by Grady Smith
Youve got seconds to grab your readers
attention. Fail, and youll lose them and their
money forever.
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Posted by Sarah Playle
One of my favorite techniques for getting into the head of my characters is, interviewing them. This relies heavily on rapid writing, so be sure you fully understand that concept first. If you don't, you can read my article "Rapid Writing" on my den. Interviewing characters is exactly how it sounds. You sit down with your characters and interview them, just like you would if you were a reporter.
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Posted by Danielle Hollister
Many writers struggle with the decision of whether or not to write "for free" - however - unless you are a wealthy, professionally published author - I believe there are many advantages to writing articles and offering them for free publication online.
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Posted by Lance Winslow
There are some Professional Writers who are starving and cannot make living and they blame this on the increasing numbers of amateur authors out there writing articles. And then they claim that the online article submission sites are worthless. Yet if these are a bunch of amateurs and the submission sites are worthless then why are the professional writers so flustered? Well you should see what one lady wrote about the whole thing.
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Posted by Consulting Editors, AskProfessors.com
Amazing as it may sound, there is a real shortage of good writers and poets. Try telling that to the thousands of writers and poets who get daily rejection slips.
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Posted by Penny C. Sansevieri
If you're going to put out tons of effort writing a book, you
should also invest the extra time and...
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