Turn Your Idea Into a Book Maybe you’re one of those lucky writers whose head is bursting with ideas. Or perhaps you have one idea that’s been nagging you for weeks, always at the edge of your thoughts. Either way, you’re itching to begin writing. That’s good. But before you rush headlong into your story, stop and ask yourself one…
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How To Find The Novel That Only You Can Write
Most people think writing a novel is just writing. I have lost count of the number of people who say “I want to write a novel” and think that they will just sit down, put pen to paper or fingers to keyboard, and the whole thing will just unfold before them. I’ve read a few novels, they think, why can’t…
The Lazy Man S Guide To Great Characterization
One subject arising whenever writers gather to discuss their craft is the mining of life itself for story material. While a vital and important technique, it is important to remember that real human beings are impossibly complex, far too complicated to serve as story characters without major modification. The most complex character in all of western fiction (arguably), Hamlet, is…
A Different Way To Write Your First Novel
If you’ve always wanted to write a novel, but found the traditional structured process too frightening or overwhelming, maybe your imagination works in a more organic fashion like mine. In that case, start with your main character and the idea the character gives you for the plot. Then close your eyes, grab your notebook or computer, and watch the main…
The Blog Factor Everything You Need To Know To Start Blogging Today
So what is this “blog factor”? Well, what a few thought was a novel idea some years ago has now morphed into something no one expected. There are currently nine million blogs out there with 40,000 new ones being added everyday. Some are informative and some are just downright a waste of your time. And while we hear a lot…
Html Character Entities Problems For Rss Readers
It appears that HTML entities can cause RSS/syndication readers to fail when trying to read WordPress comment RSS feeds. Fortunately, a plugin has been written to resolve the issue. Entity 2NCR has a confusing name, but has a purpose that is easy to understand which is to convert various HTML Character Entities to their numeric equivalents. HTML Explained The Hypertext…
Wow Gold How To Make World In World Of Warcraft
Okay, so you have joined the millions of people who are becoming very addicted to the game we know as World of Warcraft or as some call it, just plain Warcraft. The biggest obstacle that most people face is of course leveling and making gold. The quests, characters and mazes are just the beginning. So, starting out how do you…
How To Make Your Website Stand Out From The Crowd
Standing out from the crowd When it comes to trying to make money in your business, you need to find a way to stand out from your competition. Think about it – if you’re just launching a business to make money, but don’t have any way of standing out and don’t offer anything different from your completion, then you’re going…
World Of Warcraft Accounts Buy And Sell Guide Here
A Guide for People Buying MMORPG Virtual Goods If you’re one of the many people who play MMORPG games, then you know that earning points isn’t always what you need to get the required edge in any game. Sometimes you need equipment and other important items to get the job done and contest with the best of the lot. There…
Acting Audition Tips
The fact is, auditions are a nerve wracking experience for actors. They’d rather have their eyebrows plucked. Unfortunately, they’re an essential part of being an actor. So by following these steps you’ll have the best chance of getting the part. In getting the audition in the first place, you or your agent are going to have to submit a photo…