About
Writing
In this free email course, I'll tell you everything
I know about improving your writing, publishing it electronically
and in print, and promoting it after the sale.
Two questions you should ask:
(1) What will it cost me?
(2) What does this Michael LaRocca guy know about it?
Answer #1 -- It won't cost you a thing. The single most important
bit of advice I can give you, and I say it often, is don't pay for
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Do You Know What A Plot Is?
What a plot is and what a story is can be sometimes
confusing. If you think they are the same¡K They are not.
A plot is the outline of your story. The story is everything included.
I will illustrate the difference by asking you
to visualize two pictures¡K
1. Visualize a skeleton.
Then
2. Visualize a body. Read
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How to Write a Short Story
Everybody knows writing a story is not easy. Like
the drama or the poem, it is imaginative literature that should
appeal to the emotions of the readers. Since it communicates the
writer's interpretation of reality, there must be an artistic use
of language to signify human experience. But how do we write a great
short story? What are the things to keep in mind in order to come
up with a short story that works? Here's a quick guide to get you
started:
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6 Tips For Your Writing Journey
So, you'd like to be a writer? Congrats! Writing
not only is a great way to express yourself, but can provide an
income. Keep in mind not all writers make a fortune, some still
can't quit their day job. Below are some tips to start your writing
journey.
1. Start Writing
Okay, so this tip is obvious. For some, it's a
question of what to write about, for others how to write. Write
how and what you want. What kind of books do you like to read? Fiction,
Mystery, science fiction, how to books? How about articles, reports,
maybe you're interested in journalism. Whatever the case may be,
to get your creative juices flowing, start writing! Don't worry
about how it sounds, grammar or other mistakes, you can go back
to fix these.
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