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Writing romance--is there a formula? The key elements neccessary to write a romance that sells
So a 12-year old kid just won a short story competition.
Jake Tomlinson's The Cannibal's Kitchen was, as the judges say, "a very clever tale with an unexpected twist at the end". Oh, "and rather gruesome too.”
He beat out a slew of other competitors with just as much talent…
I write mostly about myself. Perhaps all writers do—all writers have a style—perhaps that style comes from each person’s struggle to entertain others while still speaking mostly about him/her-self. I could be wrong. I could be an extremely self-centered person, and all other writers are naturally more self-effacing than the…
It was in 2010 that digital books started outselling their hard cover versions on Amazon. In this age of digital content, it is important that your brand is always ready and poised to offer interesting and engaging content to your prospects in a variety of ways.
EBooks are a very…
Remains from the dark ages
Is it not a fact, the more education one had in ones life, especially in natural science, the less likely one is to hold irrational ideas, especially religious ones?
I noticed some high quality contributions with a number of substantive arguments to prove my point.…
While I wonder about why I write, I think about the lyrics of an old song..!. A woman comes out of the sun wearing a silk dress running like a watercolour in the rain....This days she says, I feel my life just like a river running through...the year of the…
Why do people still shun on others?
from my experience I dislike when others make fun of others, It is a disrespectful thing to do to others when they are harmful. there is no need to have a grief on others when all they do is help others when they…
Amid your research procedure, you'd most likely have added to this treatment arrangement further as you adapted more information on your current subject. When you have finished your scientific journals, and before notwithstanding considering written work your current first nil draft, you ought to reevaluate your current paper approach and…
I recently came across a website that generated story ideas on the fly. I mean literally, you just clicked the button and it came up with something for you to work with.
Here's an example:
The story starts when a spaceship lands in New York.
Another character is an FBI…
What is all the Cods-wallop received by email, written on Face Book and cell phone message, all about? Corruption, gullibility, boredom, or am I missing something, am I stupid, or for that matter, just down right ignorant? Is this how the rest of the world perceives me?
Purchasing products of…
Assignment writing has significant importance in a student’s life. After great labor and tiring study this moment comes. Every student is almost completely prepared to cope with this task. Obviously, they have written down every word of the given lectures and they have practiced writing many times. However, if they…
As you must know by now, when the weekend approaches I get a little flamboyant, and let my guard down just enough to bring a smile. There is no greater joy than when one turns silly, and do not mind showing it.
I had this memory yesterday, June thirteenth about…
After thirty years of working hard for the almighty dollar, times began to change. I wasn't excited as I once was about going to work each day.
The economy and technology had evolved into something I was not prepared for.
New devices such as cell phones, computers, laptops, and the…
Life is a long journey. Since we were born until today and nobody knows how long we can still breathe the air. That's true, our lives are only limited by age. For us who believe in God then I do not need to convince you that God may take our…
Early one Tuesday morning, 50-year-old Edith Brooks awoke with a smile on her face, thinking of the children's book she was writing. She was currently on page five, and she was aiming for a ten-page book. She was eager to finish it and send it off to a publisher. She…
Life can present you with some real surprises when you least expect anything to happen. These occurrences let you discover who you are based on your response to the situation. They stand out in one’s mind. I’m sharing one with fellow writers because our job is to offer new and…
What's required for creative writing?
A simple answer, an architect, a builder, a cleaner and a gardener. A chef, assistant cooks, waiters, bus-boys and bottle washers. For good creative writing, an author capable of doing all the work.
An architect needs a vision, an idea and the ability to see…
Twelve-year-old Hailey Campbell was in a predicament--the same predicament that she had been in for what seemed like her entire life. Her younger sister, Allison, had won the Scripps National Spelling Bee last year. With this win had come publicity. Hailey remembered the day the reporter came to the Campbell…
It was one week before high school graduation, senior finals were over, and graduating senior Genesis Mitchell felt like celebrating. Celebrating is normal when seniors prepare to graduate and go on to the next chapter in their lives, but Genesis had a reason to celebrate. She recently learned that she…
When writing your novel, many books talk about the two types of writers, the seat of the pants writer, and the organized, plotting every scene before writing the novel. I have found that I do some of both. A novel has two control strands, one for the novel plot, and…
Writers who pursue writing as a career tend to start writing, beyond what is required for the grade school through high school coursework, because they enjoy the activity. They enjoy playing with words, and imagining characters, or writing poetic verse. Sometimes a writer may discover she enjoys writing because she…
"I'd love to come to your Mary Kay party," Allegra Lewis, 23, said into her flip phone one sunny Saturday late in May, "but my family just showed up. They're being cool and taking me out for a day of fun." She was talking to her co-worker Andrea, who had…
My name is Willow Thompson. I am 13 years old. Like most kids my age, I like to have fun, which is why homework was the last thing I wanted to do the night of December 1st. I could think of a couple of things that I would rather have…
From the view of my window I can see the eagles roosting on the tall and dead tree up above the property where I live.
I take my binoculars and make a mental note of the spots on the tree he or she usually rests on. On sunny days it…
For a writer, a work in progress (WIP) is like a baby. It needs to be protected and nurtured, sometimes nearly viciously so. If you know a writer, even if they otherwise share your bed or are your best friend since grade school keep this in mind: you do not…
It was 2:00 on a Tuesday morning in early October, and I was sleeping peacefully beside my husband Connor. I was having a dream in which my grandparents stopped by, and they decided to take us out to eat. We went to Shoney's, where we had a tasty breakfast and…
Love poems are cute to give or say to someone you love dearly. Many search online for "quotes" or "short poems" even sms text messages. But what if you was to try coming up with them all on your own. May not be a easy task and your head might…
Writing articles for some, a line of thought or modicum of sensibility, others a definite direction on a chosen subject, serious to “tongue-in-cheek” but all articles give an insight into the author.
The sharing of an article, written on this medium, an insight into the mind and heart of every…
Assignment writing service, law assignment help and law assignment writing have become an essential part of a university student. Clearly, law assignment writing is not simple like other types of assignment. Definitely, you must have good writing skills to accomplish this most difficult task. Moreover, only study is not sufficient…
Writer's block.
Oh. My. Gawd.
You open the word editor, place your fingers on the keyboard, and suddenly the despair sinks in. You can't visualize the story. You can't formulate the right words. There's this thick wad of ephemeral nothingness just sitting there, preventing the flow of words that you…
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