The Power of Words
August 19, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
Words hurt, heal, motivate and wrong, are powerful in themselves, they control the emotions and can even handle a person physically. The famous saying “A word is worth a thousand pictures,” is true, how many times we have said a word at the right time and helped us resolve a situation in which we did not know which path we choose or sunk in the most grief. I’ll give some examples for you to check the power words have on people: - “Come here.” There are two words that... Read more »
How can we use life experiences to develop our writing
August 17, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing, Most Popular by
How can we use life experiences to develop our writing “How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” Henry David Thoreau. Dedicated to: Claudia Gamez. Who has always insisted that enter testing as it is the genre that dominated. A couple of years I was privileged to attend the Guadalajara Book Fair. Naturally I took the time to buy books. I remember one in particular titled “Writers useless” by the Italian writer Ermano Cavazzoni. I will do a review... Read more »
Reasons Readers Love the Kindle eBook Reader
June 5, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing, Technology by
If you have yet to pick up a Kindle or know someone who owns it, you might be wondering what all the hoopla is about. Why do readers like, own and use a digital reader such as the hugely popular model from Amazon? Below we highlight a few of the top reasons readers love the Kindle ebook reader. 1. Storage Capacity – the ability to carry and store hundreds of titles is appealing to many book lovers. The kindle has the capacity to store thousands of titles and take with you anywhere –... Read more »
English Coursework Writing
June 3, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
What is also noted this kind of writing is that there is little difference between a student and a professional writer. This type of courses in writing should begin by looking at what kind of readers you have. It is common in any English write up is that it can be done by any student or writer in any curriculum. It will therefore be read by all types of readers, both academic and nonacademic. You should strive to put in all your best, because readers will use this to test your language skills. Remember... Read more »
Tips For Writing Great Essays
June 2, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
“When I was young each fresh piece of serious work used to seem to me for a time — perhaps a long time — to be beyond my powers.” Bertrand Russell — “How I Write”, The Writer, September 1954. Writing essays, articles and research can sometimes seem beyond our powers. Sure, organization and perseverance are the keys in the process of writing. The following are the seven tips for writing an essay: 1) Separate the various parts of the process related to writing:... Read more »
Use Ebook Covers To Get More Sales
May 29, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by admin
Do you have an e-book that you created, but feel that you can do better on the selling side of things? Does your site looks like it could sell ice to Eskimos? But it does not just hidden? You may have two problems with your website and the first is probably the most important of which is “traffic” but people see your offer than the chance that you got to sell them your biggest and best products. Traffic is also the most difficult well actually the most time consuming of all and will catch... Read more »
Ways to Improve Your Creative Writing
May 26, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
Creative writing can be a rewarding pastime. Many people turn to the pen to unwind after a stressful day. Some creative bits can also be sold, turning a pastime into a source of extra income. But many pieces that may never see the publisher’s writing desk. Why? For although creative writing is a hobby for many people, they need to produce professional level work if they want to get published. If you want to improve your creative writing, whether for profit or to help get a work published,... Read more »
Tips For Writing a Research Paper
May 26, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
Each person will have to write an essay at some point during their lifetime. If you do not know the steps to write an essay, then it can be an overwhelming proposal. But if you know the steps to write an essay, so the task is not at all scary. Breaking a research paper into small steps also allows you to focus on one part of the research paper at a time, which can lead to a much better finished product. Here are the steps needed to write a successful research paper. Select a topic – The... Read more »
Getting Started as a Freelance Writer
April 25, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
Writing online is one of the easiest and most desired jobs available but unfortunately it can sometimes be difficult to find clients. If you’re interested in getting into freelance writing then hopefully these tips will help you find some ways to get started as a freelance writer. To begin with you will need to start creating a portfolio of your work. If you’ve already done a little bit of writing then make surer to use it as an example of what you can do; if you don’t have any published work... Read more »
10 Great Sites for New Writers
April 20, 2011 in Books, Literature, and Writing by
If you are new to writing or just getting back into the creative process, there are tons of sites online that can help you practice your craft, get published, find jobs, and learn the ins and outs of the writing business. Here are ten free sites to explore. Writer Gazette – This comprehensive site offers writing tips and techniques, resources, articles, job postings, and more. You can sign up for the free Writer Gazette newsletter to get new information in your inbox each week. The site also... Read more »