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Made in Heaven
Consumed by my loss, I didn't notice the hardness of the pew where I sat. I was at the funeral of my dearest friend - my Mother. She finally had lost her long battle with cancer. The hurt was so inte...
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Mainstream media has become a single-minded authority on how we should perceive life. Theirs is a negative perspective. Could there be a new way of hearing the stories we feel are relevant in our lives?
If you’re anything like me you are really getting tired of the mainstream media’s one-voice-to-many analysis of life on Earth. First of all, it’s just too negative! I read a survey recently that stat...
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Make Money as a Ghost Food Writer
Like high pay? Have self-confidence? Know food; write well? Ghostwriting may be a career move for motivated writers who are willing to write for high pay but no credit or byline. Simply put, a ghostw...
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Make Money Writing Fillers
What Is A Filler?
Open any magazine, newspaper or webpage, and most likely you will come across a filler. A filler is a short item used to fill a space in a publication (or to fill time on the radio or television--keep in mind that a writer writes ...
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Make More Money in Five Minutes Than Most People Make All Day
Make More Money in Five Minutes Than Most People Make All Day!
FIVE MINUTES ... Is All You Need ........to phone a friend ..... peel potatoes for dinner ..... pick the kids up from school ..... or write a few words that could earn you anything from...
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Make More Money Self-Publishing Special Reports
1. YOU CAN DO IT! WILL YOU?
You CAN succeed in your own information empire. Self-publishing valuable, how-to information is in great demand by people today. In today's busy society, people are pressed for time. They need concise, s...
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Make Time to Write: Overcome Your Excuses
By Cynthia Morris
After a full day of work, family and life, you fall into bed exhausted. Mentally ticking off your to-do list, you cycle through shopping lists, phone calls, and appointments, feeling good about what you have gotten done, until...
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Make Your Sales Copy Believable
You read all kinds of articles telling you which power words and "triggers" to use in your sales copy. These words are assumed to be "magic bullets" that will immediately put your prospects in the mood to buy whatever you're selling. ...
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Make Your Website Headline Sell
When a visitor arrives at your website, the first thing they look at is the headline. You have just a few seconds to make a good impression. Otherwise, they may not stick around to read the rest of the page.
Unfortunately, most small business websi...
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Make Your Website Sell
Make Your Website Sell By Chris Mole
Thousands of new websites are springing up every week. The owners of these sites are full of optimism that their venture into e-commerce will transform their business by bringing in new customers and boosting...
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MAKE YOUR WORDS STING...THEN RUN LIKE HELL!
(I wrote this article shortly before the Attack on America. Although it was originally intended to deflect rude e-mails and letters, the sense of it has become much larger in scope. I am in no way suggesting that terrorists attacking this coun...
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Make Your Writing Sing With Structure
At some point, every serious writer is forced to sit down and conclude that there is something seriously wrong with their work. It wanders. It is pretty in some spots and horribly ugly in others. It doesn't always make sense, and is uneven in places...
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Making a BMX Writer out of you
So you would like to write BMX articles. Maybe you want to write a scene report, a contest, a recent roadtrip, a product review or any other BMX related topics. Your ultimate goal is to be published in an e-zine or a BMX magazine. I listed some ideas belo...
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Making Better Word Choices - 4 Examples
Writers face many decisions when working on a project. Choosing the correct word for a certain situation is one choice that writers often either struggle with or make an incorrect choice. This articl...
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Making Better Word Choices – 4 Examples
Choosing the wrong words can have a poor effect on your writing and on you. Whether you are writing a cover letter for a job, a business proposal, or an application essay for graduate school, using words poorly can result in negative feedback. One could ...
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Making Freelance Writing Niche Types Fit
Our Freelance Writing Needs Defined We must make freelance niche types fit our needs, wants, values and lifestyles, and we also must make ourselves fit freelance niche types. Of our waking hours, we ...
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Making The Time To Write That Novel
Finding the time to write a novel is one of the major issues confronting writers, particularly those who haven’t been published yet. How does one justify to themselves, or to their loved ones, that ...
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Manipulate Your Visitors With Reverse Psychology
Many people say that it is easy to write a sales copy and that there is really nothing to it. Well, all I can say is they are wrong! For many, writing your sales copy is difficult. Having the ability to write sales copy is an attribute that not many peopl...
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Market Your Book Through A Feature Story
Do you send out press releases? Have they brought you financial rewards?
If not, you may want to rethink how to write a good one--one that gets noticed, published, and most important, gets a feature story. If editors notice and love your p...
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Marketing for Writers When Writing Just Isn't Enough
Many writers write for the experience. Others dream of having a number one best seller. Both are wonderful reasons for writing. What many fail to realize is that these two do not have to be mutually ...
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Marketing to Editors
How are you marketing your articles? As a writer prospecting potential clients, your query letter is your marketing tool. What does it tell the editor about you?
Show me... the Market
Show the editor that you know his magazine. Jef...
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Master Headline Creation In 3 Easy Steps!
You’ve got seconds to grab your reader’s attention. Fail, and you’ll lose them and their money forever.
I want you to succeed, and headline creation is one of the things you need to learn to make money online.
So, after repeated ...
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Maximizing The Effect Of Your Freelancer's Bio
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Memoir Writing Help, Memoir Writing Ideas
You might not need any memoir writing help, per se, as you know your past and you know quite well how to write, thank you. You might instead just need someone to inspire you, motivate you, give you ...
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Metaphor and Meaning in Political Discourse
Following Haridimos Tsoukas' (1991) controversial account of metaphor, Larry Terry (1997) illustrates how critics and supporters of the American administrative state frequently use theater as a basis for extending and shaping our political discourse.[1
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Mind Mapping Your Journal Entries
Clustering, also called Mind Mapping, is a great way to save space and time when you journal. For those of you that aren't familiar with Mind Mapping, you can search in Google on the words or read one of Tony Buzan's (the creator) books. At ...
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Mining Gold E-Book. Shawn Casey's e-book.
Shawn Casey's e-book, MINING GOLD... If you’re tired of money-making systems that require months of hard work, here’s your chance to profit from the "quick cash" secrets of a street-smart Internet millionaire… Do you have a business now? If so, y...
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Mining The Treasure Chest
So you’ve sat down at the kitchen table, wrote some ideas for an ebook down on paper, found one you liked and thought “Where do I go from here?” The answer is simple, visit the forums that relate to your subject. Now don’t get all excited ...
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Missing Any Markets Lately? (Or How to Quickly and Easily Increase the Size of Your Market.)
Missing any markets lately? That’s a good question to ask yourself if you’ve never given much thought to the disabled. I’m sorry to admit that I really hadn’t, until a client gave me directions to include a TTY telephone number (for the hearing<...
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Mission Possible: Get Published with Goals, Guidance and Persistance
You send me an e-mail. You tell me you’ve written over three hundred poems since you were 16 (in your teenage angst stage). You mention the novel you’ve completed and it’s really good (it really is!!!), and the novel-in-progress. You mention how the Inter...
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Mission Possible: Get Published with Goals, Guidance and Persistance
You send me an e-mail. You tell me you’ve written over three hundred poems since you were 16 (in your teenage angst stage). You mention the novel you’ve completed and it’s really good (it really is!...
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Modern Science Fiction
Science fiction is a narrative (usually in prose) or a short story, 'novella' or novel length. As to what it is about, is not easily classificable. Such stories are about an amazing variety of things...
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Money Savvy 101
(NC)-Life is full of transitions, from high school to university, from first job to the next. Each of these changes brings with it a financial 'first': How much will it cost to go to college or unive...
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Moonlighting Idea: Community Speechwriter
All sorts of people give speeches, not only politicians and executives of international conglomerates. Virtually every major life event involves some sort of speech. For example, toasts are offered at weddings, eulogies at funerals, roasts at ret...
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More Ramblings About Iraq
Iraq has become the quagmire of the middle east for the American military. What is the problem in Iraq and why is the situation getting worse and worse? It is you know, even though you are hearing th...
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More Stories? How Exciting!
One of the nicest and most frustrating parts of being a writer of stories is that when you’re out somewhere, people will come up and tell you stories - lots of them. I’ve actually been at book signin...
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Multiple Income Streams: avoiding Starving Artist Syndrome
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Music Basics Guide for the Beginning Musician
Hello! Welcome to the wonderful world of music. Have you always dreamed of being able to learn to READ MUSIC and play the piano, keyboard, guitar or any other instrument? Well, your dream is just abo...
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My Free eBook Will Get You Started On Writing for Profit
I make my living as a writer in the niche non-fiction genre, churning out traditional and digitally published titles that consistently feature in the bestseller lists. (Don’t take my word for this statement though: check me out at Amazon.com for examples ...
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My husband didn't believe me when I received my first order!
You know, when last November I told my husband "I am going to write a book", he laughed. What kind of a book could a former music teacher possibly write? Especially the one he is married to :-) Who cares if she has a computer degree!
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My Path to Self-publishing
Last year, I completed my first novel--a 180-page fictional account of one man's personal journey of discovery in which he contemplates the meaning of life and death. Writing this book was both a therapeutic exercise for me--allowing me to explore my own...
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My Publication
So you've listened to the advice, and you're going to start your own publication. Obviously, you must have some writing ability, or collaborate with someone who does, and you must be knowledgeable in the areas you will cover in your ezine. <...
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My Rich Mum's ebook secrets
As usual, I walked into the Starbucks for my morning coffee. Enjoying my morning coffee in Starbucks has been a routine since a year back. Now, everything in that particular Starbucks seems so familiar. Even the customers looked similar.
J...
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NATE PERKINS LIVE! We're At A Crossroad. Talk To Me.
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NATE PERKINS LIVE! WE’RE AT A CROSSROAD. TALK TO ME.
Perkins, Nathaniel W. LTC, USA, (Ret) (2004). Nate Perkins Live! We’r...
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Navel Gazing: How to Edit Yourself
Writers around the world agree... it's nearly impossible to edit your own writing. We tend to fall in love with our words the moment they burst onto the screen and, as you know, love is blind.
Obviously a professional proofreader/copy edi...
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Nearest - Dearest
'Begin with the clear conception that the subject of deepest interest to the average human being is himself.' -- Horace Greeley Was the founder of the old New York Tribune overly cynical or simply r...
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Need a Book Coach, Ghost Writer, or Editor? Part 1
If you either want to write a book to help others create a better life and boost business or you already have your book nearly finished, you may need book coaching to answer all of your questions "Wh...
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Need a Book Coach, Ghost Writer, or Editor? Part 2
If you either want to write a book to help others create a better life and boost business or you already have your book nearly finished, you may need book coaching to answer all of your questions "Wh...
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Need a Great Idea? Feed Your Brain
A lot of great ideas happen when two or more other ideas collide to form something completely new.
Think of this like those old chemistry movies we used to watch in school. You had all of those atoms floating around and when two collided -- bam! A...
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Need a New Idea? Try Changing Your Perspective
One definition of creativity states that creative people look at the same thing everyone else does, yet they see something no one else does.
But even creative people (which includes all of you, of course) can run into roadblocks every now and then....
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Need Content? Pick a free ebook
Providing free and valuable content is a great way to create repeat traffic, gain ezine subscribers, and of course to get visitors to your site in the first place. You can provide free content by creating a free report or free ebook that will ent...
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Negotiating Right: Get What you Deserve
If magazine publishing worked like any other business, writers would fix their rates, and magazines would run around trying to hire the best writer in the lowest possible cost. Sadly, that’s not the case. In this bizarre business, writers trying to compe...
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Negotiating Right: Get What you Deserve
If magazine publishing worked like any other business, writers would fix their rates, and magazines would run around trying to hire the best writer in the lowest possible cost. Sadly, that’s not the ...
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Never think again that your book publishing efforts will fruit nothing!
If you`re new to the online publishing arena, or if you`re an offline publishing authority and want to move easy on this hyperspace then you will find these tips helpful.
These tips will help you getting the pleasure and the benefits of doing all...
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Never, Ever Release Any Of Your Rights To Anyone
One of the grandest scams on the Web, which goes largely unnoticed, is for a web-based bookseller or publisher to require some rights to your work in exchange for the service to be provided. Many demand the electronic rights, for example.
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New Recipe For Your Fresh Paper Pie
Many writers aspire to create original and incomparable works, so that to stand them out of heaps of previously written stuff. They resort to crafty tricks to grab the attention of readers and eagerl...
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New York Code Orange Jaisini new art series
New York Code Orange Jaisini new art series The creativity of Jaisini is not designed to be preaching or too critical. Paul Jaisini reached his level of mastership to know exactly that life is worth...
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Nip and Tuck – Three Quick Tricks for Writing SEO Copy
by Karon Thackston © 2003 http://www.copywritingcourse.com
Have you ever been to one of those sites that has obviously been written to get high search engine rankings? You know the ones… they have copy that sounds like this:
“When you buy...
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No Time to Finish your Book?
No Time to Finish your Book? Judy Cullins ©2004 All Rights Reserved.
This number one complaint keeps many a professional from expanding their business through a book. As a book-writing coach, the Number One Question I get is, "How can I find t...
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No-Cost Student Loan Consolidation
A no-cost student loan consolidation – doesn’t that just sound too good to be true? Think about it. You have just accrued thousands of dollars in debt through student loans after 4 years of college, ...
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Nobody Likes A Rambler
We all know people who ramble. They include every boring and insignificant detail, speak in five-minute-long sentences and take forever to get to the point. When they finally reach the end of their...
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Nonfiction Idea Generators
The hardest part of nonfiction writing is finding a subject to write about. Unless you’re a student or a professional writer no one is going to select a topic for you. That means you have to co...
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Not Getting Where You Want As A Writer? Change Your Mind
Being a creative writer has never been easy. From learning the craft, to practicing it, to selling your work.
But that enthusiasm we felt sparked into passion as we got more involved in it and it continues to ignite us through the long
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Not Your Grandma’s Grammar
Not Your Grandma’s Grammar
As if it isn’t enough that computers have influenced just about every area of our lives, you’d think that something as sacred as the English language would remain immune to technology’s pressures. Not so. You may not need...
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Notion of Correctness in Speech
There is an old story about a girl, who asked her grand pa whether he keeps his long beard over or under the blanket while sleeping. Until then the grand pa never thought of this , but from that mome...
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Novel to Screenplay: The Challenges of Adaptation. Some basic steps when adapting a novel to the screenplay form.
ADAPTATION 101
Brimming with confidence, you’ve just signed the check purchasing the rights to adapt John Doe’s fabulous, but little known novel, Lawrence of Monrovia, to screenplay form. Suddenly, panic sets in. “What was I thinking? How the devil...
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Novel to Screenplay: The Challenges of Adaptation
ADAPTATION 101 Brimming with confidence, you've just signed the check purchasing the rights to adapt John Doe's fabulous, but little known novel, Lawrence of Monrovia, to screenplay form. Suddenly, p...
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