Plagiarism: A Case Of Copy & Paste "Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em." - Jonathan SwiftWhether you write for the web or a magazine it can be tempting to lift a sentence or complete thought and move it into the body of your work. After all, it seems to ft the premise you are working on and you’re facing a ... Source : Writing Success
Dusting Off A Dream: Writing Success At Any Age “Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.” - J.C. PenneyCountry recording artist Tim McGraw confided in an interview that there was a guy at a 7-11 that could sing him under a tab... Similar Editorial : My Dream by Onaefe Edebi. | Source : Writing Success
Content Or Passion: Balance In The Writing Journey Is it better to participate in content writing or write for magazine publication?The above question is actually multifaceted and can help you determine the overall thrust of your freelance writing career.It has been estimated that a writer will need to pen a million wor... Similar Editorial : Start Up Your Passion by Terry Nicholls. | Source : Writing Success
Theres Always A Critic Have you ever had anyone criticize your writing? Maybe they were just having a bad day. After all some people just can’t seem to say anything nice.Not everyone is comfortable with criticism, but there may be times when it provides just what you need to move forward in your writing.... Source : Writing Success
Just Write: Wherever You Are There was a time when you needed to relocate if you wanted to become a successful writer. In essence you went where the work was.The Internet has opened a whole new world for writers. The idea of telecommuting has become a welcome component to the mechanism of freelance.... Similar Editorial : How To Write E by Ewen Chia. | Source : Writing Success
Greeting Cards: For In-Between Freelancing "U.S. consumers purchase approximately 7 billion greeting cards each year, generating nearly $7.5 billion in retail sales." *Have you ever wondered who actually writes all of those greeting cards you purchase? Sure there are staff writers who may develop themes and specific greet... Similar Editorial : Send Greeting Cards by Sarah Porter. | Source : Writing Success
Doctor, Doctor, Give Me The News You may have heard of the term, "Book Doctor" in your writing career. Maybe you've wondered what a Book Doctor does and if it's a good idea to utilize their services.In essence, a Book Doctor is an individual who promises to assist you in making your manuscript ready for submis... Similar Editorial : Dont Ask Your Doctor by Maya Talisman Frost. | Source : Common Grammar Mistakes
Have Pen - Will Write The term freelance has been described as "A person who sells services to employers without a long-term commitment to any of them." This is essentially the truth of freelance writing. In many ways a freelancer works as a subcontractor. A freelance writer accepts work offered by a magazine or ... Source : Common Grammar Mistakes
Whats In A Name? The Use Of Pseudonyms And Pen Names Have you ever wondered why a writer chooses a pseudonym or pen name? Is it possible they believe that they are more important than other writers are? Do they demonstrate their views of superiority by simply choosing to rename themselves?The truth is, there are a multitude of valid ... Similar Editorial : Whats in a Name by Karrie Rose. | Source : Common Grammar Mistakes
A Writers Need For Community I’d like to present three easy steps to getting published. Well, I’d like to, but there’s usually more than three and they are never easy.Many aspiring writers I encounter believe if they can just get their article to an editor the editor will see the value in the work and want to ... Similar Editorial : Community After Tragedy by Dan Britt. | Source : Common Grammar Mistakes
Writing: Its All In The Content Maybe you’ve seen online advertising that reads something like, “You too can make money in your spare time as a writer.” It sounds inviting until you discover that some of that writing need includes writing a 400 word original article for one dollar.If it takes you twenty minutes t... Similar Editorial : Writing e by Glenn Murray. | Source : Common Grammar Mistakes
Exploring All Paths I suppose it is the dream of every writer to have a book published with a major publishing house, well known and well respected in the industry. With such publication one might encounter fame and perhaps a bit or fortune. If you could land such a publishing contract perhaps you could find time... Similar Editorial : Exploring Your Home by ztcable. | Source : Writing Styles
I Think I Need An Agent Your initial manuscript is complete. Maybe it's even been shelved for a period of time. You may have sent the manuscript to a publisher, but it never really went anywhere. You really believe in the book, but are tired of hitting the roadblock that reads, "No unsolicited manuscripts".... Similar Editorial : Agent or Manager by Sacreeta Veneficus. | Source : Writing Styles
Free To Fail I enlisted the help of several authors who knew something of fame in their work, yet surprisingly had much to say about failure. In truth, these authors aren’t answering the specific questions I pose, but their wisdom in the field of writing is worth considering.We will start with ... Similar Editorial : 5 Fail by tjacowski. | Source : Writing Styles
True Success “The only one who doesn't make mistakes is the one who doesn't do anything.” -- V. I. LeninThe first key to success in writing is to actually begin to write and submit material for publishing consideration. If it is true that you learn from your mistakes then you need to make a f... Similar Editorial : Know Your True Self by snook2. | Source : Writing Styles
