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How To Write Great Feature Articles
If you are hoping to make money from writing feature articles you need to understand how. If you become great at writing feature articles, and get a consistent flow of work, can make you a healthy and...
- Posted December 10, 2015
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Using Nine-Cube Plotting To Organize Your Writing
Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using nine-cube plotting to organize your writing. Nine-cube plotting—sometimes called Rubik’s cube plotting—is a way to organize the action of your fiction or creative non-fiction...
- Posted December 9, 2015
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What Do Publishers Really Want?
Understanding what publishers really want isn’t as easy as one might think. Many writers believe they have a fantastic story within them, and if you are writing purely for your own pleasure, or simply have a need...
- Posted December 7, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To FocusWriter And Write
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s final installment in this series is a writer’s guide to FocusWriter and Write, two tools available to Android or PC users. As I noted with the Ulysses and Storyist...
- Posted December 7, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Google Docs
Hello again, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I will be presenting a writer’s guide to Google Docs, the free online word processing application from Google. As before, I will go over some ways to set...
- Posted December 4, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Storyist
Welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s topic is a writer’s guide to Storyist, a “writing platform” for Macintosh and iOS like Scrivener with some key differences. Just as before I’ll cover some things you as a writer...
- Posted December 2, 2015
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Where To Find The Best Copywriting Jobs
Whether you are just setting out as a freelance writer, or you have been writing for years, it is always beneficial to keep abreast of the latest writing jobs out there, and make sure you are taking...
- Posted December 2, 2015
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How To Finish Your Novel
Writing a novel is a time consuming, laborious process that takes passion, creativity, energy and hard work. It’s real blood, sweat and tears stuff that can see us waking in the night in a cold sweat, muttering...
- Posted November 30, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Ulysses
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today I am offering a writer’s guide to Ulysses, a text editor for Macintosh and iPad. Ulysses touts itself as a simple text editor that “lets you focus when you...
- Posted November 30, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Scrivener
Welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s topic is a writer’s guide to Scrivener, an application for Mac and PC (and Linux, though without formal support). It is designed to be a complete package for a writer to...
- Posted November 27, 2015
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The Beginners Checklist to Writing A Novel
You think the opening to every novel is different? That perhaps there is no right or wrong way to start? We have all heard the phrase ‘begin at the beginning’ but what exactly does that mean? In...
- Posted November 27, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Microsoft Word
Welcome back to WritersLife.ORG! Today, I’ll be presenting a writer’s guide to Microsoft Word. Word is the most commonly used application for word processing and writing, and has become the de facto standard for publishers and agents...
- Posted November 25, 2015
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Create A Business Plan For Your Book
Many writers think that completing their book is the hardest part, and while that may be true in some ways, it s also important to give careful consideration to what you do with it afterwards. For most...
- Posted November 25, 2015
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Can You Really Make Freelance Writing Your Career?
Deciding to pack in your day job and go freelance, whatever field you are in, can be really daunting, and the writing world is certainly no exception. However if you have a passion and a drive to...
- Posted November 23, 2015