Fierceness of Intent

When you want something badly enough you can have it, provided you are willing to do what it takes.

Staying Motivated

As a writer you will know if you can get one sentence down, many others will often follow. Remember that sentence does not need to be perfect first time. Just learning to get something down then editing it later is an important tip for novice writers. A sentence may seem such a small task but it takes you a vital step nearer to finishing your book.

How To Find a Literary Agent -- Don't Make These Mistakes

How to find an agent is a question asked by most writers these days. It seems next to impossible to break down the barricades to publishing a book without one. How to find an agent is almost as difficult as how to find a publisher.

Book Publishers - Be Careful Before You Sign With A Book Publisher

The wrong book publisher can turn your dream of becoming an author into a nightmare. Unfortunately there are charlatans and scam artists just waiting to ambush the unsuspecting author. How can a novice writer protect themselves against unscrupulous book publishers?

Challenges of Citing Websites, Blogs and Forums in Research Papers

Anybody who does a lot of research probably uses the Internet and the search engines to find the information they need to study their field of expertise or industry. Of course there is a problem with citing web sites, blogs or Internet forums in research papers. One of the biggest problems is that many of these venues might change or even go off-line.

Profiting from Press Release Writing

Press Release is always an ever dependable marketing tool that a lot of businessmen use. In fact, press release writing has always been there as a tool ever since trade and business has started to revolutionize. As business requirement becomes stiffer...

How To Write A Better College Essay

As college admissions become more and more difficult and applicants become more and more qualified, the college essay gains clout as a vital part of the application process.

Using Emotions in Your Dramatic Writing

Dramatic writing is emotional. Far too often, new writers forget that tidbit of information. They get caught up in the plot and character development and don't think that perhaps their character needs to have feelings too. Great dramatic writing is full of emotions. Not just fear and anger, but the entire spectrum of emotion. Just as life is a vast variety of emotional responses, so should your dramatic writing.

Are Experts More Likely to Write Free Articles and For Pay Works?

It has been observed that expert writers or experts in a field often give away their words in some cases and sell them in others. Generally, they have an area of expertise where they can command a higher price and perhaps have passion in other areas and decide to put pen to paper and write for free. Well this was a recent discussion at an online article forum dialogue recently.

Fiction - Use of Characters in Dramatic Scenes

Successful fiction writing presents the story in successive scenes. Although some of the scenes may be expository or may present flavor and pizzazz, a story's each dramatic scene should belong to a character.

Creative Writing - How To Double Your Productivity In Creative Writing

To become a better writer, all you have to do is write more. Of course, you knew that already. What you also know is that sometimes it's a struggle even string a whole sentence together, let alone start talking about doubling productivity. So here's a proven technique that can help you increase both the quantity AND the quality of your creative writing, in just a few steps...

Creative Writing - 5 Reasons Why You're Not Reaching Your Creative Writing Potential

However naturally gifted you are as a writer, it's unlikely you've reached anywhere near your potential. But do you know why? There are any number of reasons. Here are 5 of the most common, so read on to find out why you’re not reaching YOUR creative writing potential:

Productive Sales Letter Writing - How to Write a Sales Letter That Sells

Are you one of those who are good at sales talk but are afraid to write a sales letter. Actually you do not have to fret about it. You will do just as good with writing. However, you just have to keep some few things so that you would be able to come up with...

188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Screenwriter and Story Structure Secrets

188+ stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about-

188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Screenwriting, Screenwriter and Story Structure Secrets

188+ stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about-