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BLOCKED, STUMPED AND STUCK: 12 PROMPTS TO GET YOU WRITING!
Beginning writers often wonder how to start writing. It's the worry they get themselves into right away that mostly hinders them from getting anything written down. Experienced writers often get stuck in the middle of their novels, stories or...
Increasing Conversions Through Action-Oriented Copywriting
by Karon Thackston 2005 http://www.copywritingcourse.com I do site reviews. Needless to say, I see a lot of Web copy. One thing that always befuddles me is the lack of focus many site pages have. It's as if the writer assumes the site visitor...
Keeping your readers interested when writing non-fiction
Writing non-fiction might be the easiest of all writings, but its not always the easiest to keep your readers interested. When writing non-fiction the best thing to do is research, even when the story is about you, research. Readers are generally...
Writing Made Them Rich #2: Charles Dickens
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Your Writing Anxiety - 10 Ways to Bring Relief
Anxiety, apprehension, cold feet, consternation, dismay, distress, dread, fear, fright, horror, nervousness, panic, scare, strain, stress, tension, terror, trepidation, unease or uneasiness: whatever it's called, you've got it.
And the reason...
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Seecrets On Writing: Free Requotable Quotes For Internet Writers
Original quotes, when used at the beginning or at the end of an article provide a touch of class. At the least, it will make your article different from the thousands of articles filed daily. It can be witty, satirical, funny or just a different opinion on current issues. Perhaps, it could be an outrageous prediction that even no expert will dare to rule out.
Famous quotes are often used as templates. By substituting certain words, voila, you have created something worth pondering.
If you are the author of an original quote which you want to share with the internet writing community, send an email to this author. Objectionable material, pertaining to adult content, hatred, religious intolerances will be rejected. The list will be constantly updated at the authors website
Stan Seecrets:
The sum total of all human knowledge is a prime number. (Spoof of Fermats Last Theorem and commenting the pool of public domain knowledge is great)
The sum total of all human wisdom is not a prime number. (Spoof of Fermats Last Theorem and commenting the lack of wisdom among our political leaders)
There are two types of people in the world those who know what they dont know and those who dont know what they dont know. (Commenting on the lack of common-sense among individual investors and the public)
The imminent war for world domination will be fought between the gods of the internet and the gods of finance. (Disagreeing with Samuel Huntingtons claim in A Clash of Civilizations. All
wars are economic in nature)
Crypto will be a search engines nightmare. (Commenting of the possibility of using crypto as a safeguard against search engines increasing encroachments on individuals privacy)
Website promotion is a journey of a million sweats. Savor each drop and it will taste like honey. (Commenting on most websites futility in trying to use shortcuts and dubious methods to improve their sites ranking)
If reading maketh the man, conference the complete man and writing the exact man, then the internet maketh writers free. (Addendum to Francis Bacons famous quote and commenting on the writers unprecedented freedoms)
Poets try to capture the essence of the universe with the elegance of words. Mathematicians try to do the same with their formula and numbers. Therefore, mathematicians are calculative poets. (Poking fun at mathematicians, and himself)
Those who write articles cannot write software. Those who write software cannot write articles. Those who can do neither, become publishers. (Spoof of Lao Zis 56th verse and poking fun at publishers while jealous of their top positions of the content food chain)
About the Author
The author, Stan Seecrets, is a veteran software developer with 25+ years experience at http://www.seecrets.biz which specializes in digital asset protection and total website management. You can send your views or criticism by e-mail to Stan at seecrets.biz. Copyright 2005, Stan Seecrets. All rights reserved
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