WRITING ARTICLES
How Can You Say What I’ve Written Needs Work
Joyce Shafer
Some new writers don’t realize that what they’ve written needs more than words spelled correctly. They write it, read through it once, and consider it done. They may even think, “Maybe someone needs to look at it just in case I missed a comma or two.” Here’s...
Horror Writing - Ten Cliches to Avoid
William Meikle
For anyone thinking about writing in the horror genre, there are certain situations that, over the years, have been done so often that the audience knows exactly what to expect. Using any of these is fine if you're being post-modern and ironic as in the...
Gianni Truvianni’s What Should Not Matter (Chapter 1)
Gianni Truvianni
The time and place was New York’s Lennox Hill Hospital on Wednesday at 11:30 in the antemeridian during the warm month of May; where we see Britta Swen welcoming her patient and friend Rosa Diaz O’Leary. Britta is a gynecologist who like many of New York’s...
Gianni Truvianni’s Life in Poland Under Communism
Gianni Truvianni
My experience with Poland started back in 1987 when I arrived in Warsaw to visit a friend of mine whom I had first met in New York while we were both students at Hunter College. There was something about that morning which I will never forget as I got of...
Gianni Truvianni’s Inspiration For Writing “What Should Not Matter”
Gianni Truvianni
I would like to acknowledge that the personality of Rosa; the fictional character from my 3rd book “What Should Not Matter” is based upon several “Latinas” (this word meaning ladies from Latin America) I met during my time in South America; who like Rosa...
Gianni Truvianni’s “What Should Not Matter”, A Tale Of Passion Between Two Women
Gianni Truvianni
“What Should Not Matter” tells the story of two beautiful women, who despite being opposites from a physical point of view are very similar in their mentality and nature which allows them to become the best of friends. Rosa and Britta are these two women...
Getting Published - A Stairway to Heaven
William Meikle
Hi, I'm Willie, and I'm an author. If that sounds like an AA introduction, it might be more apt than you think. Writing is an addiction, and I'm hooked. I started nearly ten years ago now. Since then I've had over 150 short stories published...
From Book Notes to Book Reports
Jaswinder Singh
Writing papers and book reports has long been the bane of high school and college students’ existence. It seems that no matter how hard you work to stay caught up, there is always a paper due tomorrow. Using book notes to help get the ideas flowing can save...
Forget The Editor , It's He Who Pays The Piper Calls The Tune
frankie anon
You're going to write a book, sell it, become rich and famous. You'll need an Editor willing to read it and be sufficiently inspired to offer you a contract. How do you set about convincing him/her to take a chance and publish your book? Most of...
Every heard of software that swaps out your words?
Mr. Mark Decherd
A few months ago a friend, well better, a person I met on the web mentioned a software program that was really exciting to him. He thought it was the greatest thing on earth. The software would create brand spanking new content out of pre-existing content...
Don't Rely on your Spellchecker - or - The Importance of Good Proof Reading
jaswalbhisham
Weather posting a page to your Website, writing a letter to a customer, or submitting an article for publication, it is extremely important to demonstrate how professional you are. Not only does a series of spelling and grammatical errors show a discourtesy...
Documenting Everything: Your Journal is Your Logbook
Bhupinder singh
Sailors had it for years. Great explorers had it as well. If you go on an expedition to an ancient Aztec mound, more than likely the archaeologist will have one too - so, why shouldn't you own one? No, I'm not speaking of the scurvy that plagued...
Discover What Good Writing Is All About
gurpreet singh
Writing is a form of preserved talk, talk that has been pinned down on paper so the words can be heard again. The basic principles of good writing, apart, from grammatical correctness, might be presented as follows: 1) written sentences should sound like...
Custom Writing Services Market Overview
gurpreet singh
In this article the author is going to carry out custom writing services market overview providing comprehensive survey of the market divided into the following categories: market identification, market size, market segmentation, market growth speed, market...
CSharp adds the var keyword!
Dave Bush
There have been several new features added to the CSharp language that will significantly reduce the amount of code that ends up in our source files. It will not significantly reduce the amount of code that we have to write. One of those language...
10 different tips to help your brain get the WRITE idea
Daniel Jowssey
Here are 10 different tips to help your brain get the WRITE idea: 1) When an idea comes to you, usually unexpectedly, it is time to write right now! Record it on anything that is handy and transfer it to full size paper as soon as possible so you...
Birth of a Song
JENI STEVENS
I gazed across the green grassy field stretching out before me. The setting sun cast a romantic pink hue across the mountain range lifting, as it seemed, from the far edge of the field. I was in desperate need of inspiration. As a new artist, it seemed like I was being pulled a thousand different directions...