May 8th 12
Avoid These False Realities To Feel More Comfortable On Stage
Even professional speakers have a touch of fear before going on stage. The art of public speaking without fear is knowing how to manage fears that are really just made up in your head. Professional speakers know that the word fear really means: False Evidence Appearing Real. The pictures you have in your head that cause your nervousness, are just your ideas about reality that are not true. Today, I will... read more
Apr 22nd 12
Several Ways To Improve Your Writing Skills
Written assignments are the meat of almost every course, and they greatly decide what your grade is going to be. You might feel they take too much of your time and effort too complete, but successful written assignments are the bricks that pave your way in your academic and professional careers. Essays are important for instructors to see how well you have assimilated something, to assess your writing... read more
Apr 21st 12
What Can You Expect At A Book Signing?
One of the most thrilling moments for an author is when they are invited to participate in a book signing. Many writers would often consider this as the stamp of approval that they need especially with their first book. To most bookstores, a means of promoting a sense of connectedness with the writing community or increasing foot traffic is a book signing. The idea of providing time, space, and promotion... read more
Apr 1st 12
The Sweet Taste Of Success
Writers are an interesting breed of humanity – they can make us feel joy, sadness, anger and empathy. Sometimes they can cause us to feel all these emotions simultaneously. Writing is certainly not a business that makes the average writer rich, yet most writers don’t care, and every day they pour their thoughts upon sheets and sheets of creations that will, for the most part, remain unknown to... read more
Mar 27th 12
What You Need To Know About Publishing Fiction Books
Publishing a book of fiction is an art that includes knowing how to maneuver the publishing process to your advantage. When approaching publishers to have your fiction book approved, you need hard work, determination and a bit of good luck. Everyone wants their works of fiction sold in bookstores, but this can only be done if you are familiar with the steps in submitting your manuscript. But it’s... read more
Mar 25th 12
All About Freelance Writing
Do you love to write? Can you magically make a written page come to life? If you enjoy writing, and you have talent for it, there is no reason why you shouldn’t start earning an income as a freelance writer. You may want to consider freelance writing as a way to make a good living from home. The work of a freelance writer is varied, and they can write content for magazines, newspapers, websites and... read more
Mar 25th 12
Making A Profit Through Publishing Fiction Books
Experienced fiction writers have come to accept that they probably won’t end up millionaires by writing books – and may even have a greater chance of winning the lottery. It’s just not realistic to think that you may become as rich and famous as Tom Clancy. The sad fact is, if you’re planning to go the traditional route and have a major publishing house take care of your work, your... read more
Mar 18th 12
How to Record a Voice Over Session You Don’t Fancy Wanting to Endorse
New voice talents may not have experienced this yet. But you can count on it happening! At some point, you may get called in to read a script by a repeat client who you think you know. You will walk in anticipating a script on a familiar subject matter only to be blown away by a left field commercial — one that might not jive with your personal views. What do you do when you’re asked to voice a... read more
Mar 17th 12
How To Publish Your Works Of Fiction On The Internet
A lot of aspects of business are done on the Internet, and publishing is not an exception to this rule. In the light of this, POD, or Print on Demand, is a form of technology you may want to consider if you wish to have your works of fiction published. Print on demand makes it possible for a complete book to be printed and bound in an extremely short amount of time. Let’s face it – conventional... read more
Feb 25th 12
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How To Sell Your Creative Writing Work
All you need for creative writing is a story that people want to read, a good imagination, and a pen and paper. Although that may not sound difficult, creative writing can be a really tough job. With good imagination, you can really capture your audience’s minds and keep them reading your work. However, you have to know that a good imagination is simply not enough when you are writing. You also need... read more
