by Judy Lee Dunn | Jul 9, 2012 | Tips For Writers
The best bloggers on the planet do three things very well. I call them the 3 E’s. The first two, educate and engage, are the easiest to master. But the third E, entertain, is the one that will set a blogger apart from the masses. The best way to entertain, to...
by K.M. Weiland | Jan 13, 2012 | Be Creative
With the advent of writing communities on such networking sites as Twitter and Facebook and half a thousand forums and Nings, writers are perhaps more social and less solitary than at any time in our history. This brings its fair share of both benefits and drawbacks,...
by Sean D'Souza | Aug 11, 2011 | Become a Top Blogger
Does headline length matter? Let’s say I told you to go down to the supermarket. And I gave you directions. Take the first left, and then take a right at the fifth corner. After which you take a U-Turn at the traffic lights. But don’t miss the right hand turn, which...
by Lisa Kilian | Jul 14, 2011 | Fiction
Whatever you think, you need an editor. There comes a time in every writer’s life when the plot is adequately twisted, the characters are adequately developed, and all the typos have been eliminated with a laser gun. You think. Actually, you’re not sure if any of that...
by David Pierce | Jan 26, 2009 | Tips
In all its disparate forms, writing, or at least good writing, has one common denominator: it seeks to make you think, read, or act differently. Writing seeks to tell a story, prove a point, or bring about a new understanding. Obvious though that may seem, my...