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 | Christian comic books or just another Niche | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 58 | | Christian comic book, auto racing, skateboarding, soccer, math or "clothed female superheroes" can all be considered a comic book niche. I call them a comic book niche because these comic books woul... | |
| The Gifts of Being a Writing Parent | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 52 | | You have a deadline. Your work is due within hours, your contact keeps giving you the runaround and your e-mail account suddenly crashes. You're ready to dive out the window of a highrise because y... | |
| A Quick Start Guide To Writing Your Memoir | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 60 | | I've learned that when a person starts thinking about telling their life story, they tend to overthink it. They get caught up in worrying about things such as what others will think and who would pub... | |
| Is Your Book Selling Well? | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 73 | | If your campaign isn't doing so well there might be a million reasons why. Everything from the book cover to the timing of the book release could affect sales. But there are a few other components th... | |
| How To Deal With Your Prospect's Objections In Your Web Copy | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 43 | | One of the more difficult things for inexperienced copywriters seems to be how to deal with possible objections that a prospect might have about a product or service. It can be hard to make the lea... | |
| To Get Paid What You Are Worth, Don't Say a Word | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 63 | | If you're like most freelance copywriters and other solo entrepreneurs, you get rattled when it's time to talk about money with your clients. You may feel like you are being greedy or sleazy, or you ... | |
| The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Langston Hughes | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 52 | | Langston Hughes (1902–1967) was a true Renaissance man, being a poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, autobiographer, and writer of children's books (Rampersad 368). He was born in Joplin, Missouri, ... | |
| The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Nella Larsen | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 37 | | Like her contemporary Jessie Redmon Fauset, Nella Larsen also fictionalized middle class society; however in Larsen's works, there are undercurrents that imply middle class values are not always 'goo... | |
| The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Claude McKay | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 42 | | Claude McKay (1890-1948) was born in Jamaica to "relatively prosperous peasants" (Hathaway 489). In his youth he "studied classical and British literary figures and philosophers as well as science an... | |
| The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Introduction | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 57 | | The Harlem Renaissnace was such an important part of American history and literary history, but it is woefully neglected in 'traditional' history courses. Naturally, I had read some works of the pro... | |
| The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Jean Toomer | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 69 | | In his only novel on African Americans, Jean Toomer also found beauty in the "vernacular culture" among the people in Sparta, Georgia, where Toomer spent two months working as an interim principal at... | |
| Beginning Your Memoir Despite Family Guilt and Critic Voices | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 49 | | When we first decide to write, we feel good about it—we have memories and stories that form who we are. We want to explore ourselves, to capture times long gone and preserve them in story form. To le... | |
| Rejection slips? Sock 'em in the eye! | | | December 4, 2008, 12:00 am | visits: 57 | | Don't you hate rejection slips? If they make you despondent, then here's a way to deal with them: sock ‘em in the eye! But first, you need to realise that the editor or publisher who had the gall to... | |
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