Writing Resources

How To Select a Great Topic For Your Book or Ebook Part 2 of 5 - Aaron Morganstern  There are groups of people who are willing to buy nonfiction ebooks:  hobbyists.  At any given time, these people are looking for ways to spend their money on their hobbies.  Their passion is your financial gain.

How To Find Freelance Jobs - Writing About Food - Niall Cinneide  Did you know that jobs writing about food are available?  These opportunities are available in a variety of areas.  Employment in these fields is an exciting concept.  For many, getting their foot in the door is the most important and most challenging first step.

How to Write Your News Release - George Torok  Follow this step-by-step process to write and expose your news.  FormatCall it a 'News Release', 'News Bulletin' or 'Announcement'.  'Press Release' sounds like propaganda.  Add, 'For immediate use'.

How To Write Great Movie Reviews For Your Entertainment Website - Tamika Johnson  If you have an entertainment website then you’re always looking for fresh, new, fun and interesting material to keep your readers coming back for more.  Movie reviews are a great way to do that.

Seven Ways to Select a Book Topic That Sells - Judy Cullins  Since a book title is the number one "Essential Hot-Selling Point" for your book, it's a good idea to choose one that sells well.  1.  Write what you are passionate about.  Write about a topic that will still interest you in two years.

Writing Great Articles? I’m No Expert, But..... - Steve Boulden  Just like most of you reading this article, I’m far from calling myself an expert author.  However, I have been out here a while, submitted quite a few articles, and have definitely learned a few hard lessons about getting my articles noticed.

How To Handle Writer's Block - Maggie Dennison  Do you ever sit down to write and feel as if you're plodding through mud to get even a few words down on paper?  Do you wonder if you'll ever come up with a useful idea again?  You may be suffering from writer's block.

How Do You Write Poetry? - Anthony Keith Whitehead  The very short answer is:  don't write at all unless you have to.  The short answer is:  in numerous different ways.  A somewhat longer answer is:  find the way that best suits you - that comes only from experience.

Are You a Freelance Writer? - Then You Need a Website - Niall Cinneide  As a freelance writer, it is important to present yourself to your clients in a highly effective way.  One of the most effective methods that freelancers use is a website.  You can and should produce your own website to draw people in and learn about your skills.

Seven Secrets Of Highly Creative Writers - Steven Barnes  The Lifewriting™ approach to your writing career demands a relatively high creative output.  It isn’t designed to coddle people who nurse a single story for years before sending it out.  But students often protest that they simply don’t come up with many good ideas, and that the ideas they do generate are appropriate for novels.

How To Learn The Art Of Creative Writing - Mark Woodcock  The term creative writing is used to discern certain types of inventive or artistic writing from other general types of writing.  The field of creative writing is broad and includes many different formats and genres of writing.

Discover What Good Writing Is All About - Linda Correli  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:

Writing Copy for Online Auctions - Patricia Michaels  The phrase writing copy comes from the advertising world, and it means a type of writing used to sell anything, from ideas to goods or services.  Copy writing is both an art and a science.  You are trying to persuade as many people as possible to bid on your items by using words and phrases.

How To Put The Power Of YOU In Your Web Writing - Bruce Carlson  One of the most important words in the vocabularyof a Web writer is the simple little three-letter word"you".  Many Web writers fail to understand the importanceof this little word, and for that reason they don'tattract an audience of hungry readers.

3 Ways to Find Your Niche as a Freelance Writer - Nick Usborne  To make a six-figure income as a freelance writer, to need to be an expert.  You need your name to jump to people's lips when a particular job or challenge comes up.  "Direct mail for software?