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A writer's resume is an integral part of a writer's portfolio. If your CV is professional and well-written, it should help you get a writing job. more...
How to Promote Your Own Writing
Learn how to market your writing by creating a writer's website, doing public readings, and being ready for the media. more...
Getting Your First Publication
If you're a new writer with no previous publication credits, how do you get editors to take you seriously? more...
Margaret Seltzer (aka Margaret A. Jones) is the author of the latest fake memoir. How did the publishing industry allow this happen? more...
If your computer crashed right now, would all your writing files be safe? If you don't back up your writing files regularly, you need to start. Here's how to do it. more...
Sometimes you stare at the blank page and nothing comes. You need a kick-start. These writing prompts will help you say goodbye to writer's block, hello writing. more...
Ariel Gore's new book How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead is a must-read for anyone trying to get their writing out to the world. more...
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By: Jessica Turner
Writing an effective press release can give your company valuable exposure. more...
Are you planning to sell your writing or offer it for publication? Make sure you know whether you are transferring digital and electronic rights to the publisher. more...
Writers Work with Life Coaches
By: Maryan Pelland
Life Coaches are springing up all over - find out how a writer can benefit from short-term coaching. Fine tune your writing career. more...
By: Jessica Bockman
With writers programs booming, writers have more choices than ever. Find out how to choose between summer writing workshops, online workshops, and local writers groups. more...
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Cathy Smith
Ask six different people for their definition of style and you will get six different answers. It is almost impossible to define. Some of the examples below should help. more...
By:
Cathy Smith
A sure way to improve your writing is to re-read and re-write a few times. Leave it for a day or so and come back to it - there will always be improvements to be made. more...
Travel Journalism for Beginners
By:
Cathy Smith
Travel writing probably allows the writer more freedom than any other kind of journalism because you can choose whatever aspect you want to write about. more...
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