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Have you ever wondered where all your readers are? How is it that some writers seem to get 14 million views on their blogs within five seconds after publishing a new article, but you don’t even get a tenth of that after five years? You slave away on each article, waiting with bated breath whenever …
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You’ve decided. It’s time to start your very own website. Why? Well, you’re a writer. An artist. A creative person, with important messages to share. And as you’ve grown in your abilities, you’ve come to realize that you need your own site to share them effectively. You know that having your own site will make …
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What do Dr. Seuss, Mark Twain, and Oscar Wilde all have in common? They were hilarious writers, of course! They were also (very) successful. And they’re not alone: From Oscar Wilde to David Sedaris, Carl Hiaasen to Tina Fey, it seems like writers with a great sense of humor tend to do quite well in …
How to be a Super Funny Writer (Even if You Don’t Think You Have a Funny Bone) Read More »
Have you ever taken a break during a big project, and wound up killing your momentum? You’re busy working on your novel, or other paperwork, and starting to get into the zone, when…your stomach rumbles, or your coworker (or kid) interrupts you, or you simply decide you’ve worked hard enough. So you get up, get …
5 Ways to Take Breaks and Reward Yourself Without Killing Your Momentum Read More »
Do you have a writing dream you’ve been putting off for years? Do you have worlds of ideas lurking inside, aching to get out? When people ask: “how’s your screenplay/novel/script/blog coming along?” do you always say “I’m still working on it!” year after year with no progress? If so, you are a writer in …
It is done! Your book, your article, your course, your product. After all your hard work, blood, sweat, and tears, the thing is finished. Now, it’s time to sell it. Get people to buy it. Read it. Adopt it. It’s time to find clients, find an audience, find rabid fans. In other words, it’s time to …
How to Promote Yourself When You Hate/Fear/Loathe Self-Promotion Read More »
Have you ever read a story grabs you by the heartstrings and refuses to let go? A story that changes something deep inside you and leaves you breathless with awe? Somehow, the writer was able to crawl into your mind, lead you into her world, and make you care so much about her characters that you …
You Need to Write the Story That Tears Your Heart Out (Here’s Why) Read More »
“Good afternoon, softies!” The teacher, a wiry middle-aged man with jet black hair, piled a stack of textbooks on top of his desk and turned to face the class, putting his hands on his hips. “Isn’t this exciting? You’ve survived your first year of high school. But don’t get too cocky. Whether or not you’ll …
How to Promote Learning and Prevent Dying in Chemistry Class Read More »
Believe it or not, these are true stories Million-dollar ideas are literally floating around everywhere, waiting for clever folks to pick them up and run with them. For instance, the following three entrepreneurs capitalized on rocks, wood, and paper to make lots of cash— even millions of dollars. (Sounds like a riddle, but it isn’t. These …
Would you like to be intelligent? Intelligent communicators get more fans and listeners, because they not only have ideas worth saying, but they know HOW to say it. So would you like to be one of them? If you’re reading this article, the answer is probably a resounding yes. And guess what? You CAN become …
3 Unusual Ways to Become a More Intelligent Writer (and Human Being) Read More »