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The Dark Side of Freelance Writing
By dbsilva at 16 June, 2009, 12:00 am
In these difficult times many people have found themselves out of work and unable to find a job. If you’re one of them, you’re probably searching for a way to create some additional income. Well, if you understand the English language and can write a decent sentence, freelance writing may be an option. But before you jump into the freelance writing field, there are some things you should understand first.
Read More >>Becoming A Writer – 5 Tips To Get You Started
By dbsilva at 5 June, 2009, 12:00 am
Any professional writer will tell you the foundation of success begins with putting your behind in the chair and writing. It’s that old adage: a writer writes.
And it’s true … once you see yourself as a writer.
Read More >>Writing A Novel – For The Beginner – Story Concept
By dbsilva at 29 May, 2009, 12:00 am
The idea of writing a novel can be intimidating, especially if you’ve never done it before. This is why most people who have a desire to write a novel never actually take the plunge and do it … the effort simply appears too overwhelming.
Read More >>Writing A Novel – For The Beginner – Character Development
By dbsilva at 29 May, 2009, 12:00 am
In the Story Concept section of our discussion on how to write a novel, we developed a basic one-sentence statement for our novel concept. Something similar to:
When a middle-aged ad man who’s been coasting on his early success for years suddenly finds himself competing with a new, up-and-comer, he wages a life-or-death game of wits with his competition.
Read More >>Article Marketing – Make Sure Your Articles Include These
By dbsilva at 20 August, 2008, 12:00 am
Articles have become the foundation of the Internet. Even in the face of the growing audio and video revolution, the underpinning information revolves around articles. They form the primary content for most websites. They serve as the primary means of driving traffic to most websites. Almost all Internet marketers use articles as part of their traffic strategy.
Read More >>The Quickest, Surest Path To Fiction Writing Success
By dbsilva at 4 December, 2007, 12:00 am
There is a path to fiction writing success that is quick and sure, even obvious. It’s a path that’s simple to explain. In fact, I’m going to explain it in this short article. And when I’m finished, most of you who read this will nod and say to yourselves, “I knew that.” Then you’ll move on without giving it another thought. And you won’t do it.
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