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| Writing Lessons from the Bible |
| Published: July 4, 2007, 9:50 am |
| Tags: Bible, Blog Carnivals, Writing Blogs |
| Savvy Writer: Top Three Writing Lessons from the Bible: This post is not meant to cause an uproar of any religious sort. In my personal opinion, the Bible is the greatest piece of literature every written. Even if you do not believe what it says is true (which I do), you still have to admit that it is one of the greatest writings of all |
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| Length of Posts - Short or Long |
| Published: July 15, 2007, 3:12 pm |
| Tags: Blog, Blogging, Blog Posts, Writing Blogs |
| Do you believe too much about the length of your blog posts? Bash you take long or short stations for your blog? The length of blog stations can have got got a psychological impact on the readers.Many bloggers have blog stations less than 200 words, while others prefer 500-900 word posts. Blog stations with 350-450 words are more than |
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| Becoming a Better Writer |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:44 am |
| Tags: Writing Blogs, Writing |
| I’ve been asked by a number of people how to become a better writer. Despite my current publications, I still find myself more in need of advice than I am prepared to offer it, but I do try to help. I don’t know where I first heard it, but what I usually pass on, and largely all I’m able to pass on is the one thing that worked |
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| I'm going to sit right down and write myself a letter |
| Published: December 19, 2007, 3:30 am |
| Tags: Letter Writing, Blogs, Ted Hughes, Writing |
| that she gets to read my blogs before anyone else. She remembers the letters we used to exchange when we were first getting to know each other and misses them. We talk, of course but talking is not writing. It is an interactive experience. You're too busy working out what you're going to say next that, even with the best of intentions, you |
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| Why the Internet is the Perfect Market for Writers |
| Published: April 3, 2008, 11:11 am |
| Tags: Freelance Writing, Internet Writing, Writing Advice, Blog Writing, Blogs And Blogging, Publishing, Sell Your Writing, Web Content Writing, Web Writing, Writing, Writing Online |
| But the one with great writing skills and no business or marketing sense is going to either need help or a hell of a lot of luck to succeed. What does this have to do with Internet writing vs. print writing? It has to do with the barrier to entry. Print writing has a significant barrier to entry that Internet writing doesn’t |
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| Writing Around the Web - April 2, 2008 |
| Published: April 2, 2008, 3:42 pm |
| Tags: Internet Writing, Blog Writing, Blogs And Blogging, Internet Writer, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Online |
| given you some Internet writing links, so let me take a break from the intense Print/Internet writing discussion to send you forth across the World Wide Web in search of Wisdom: The first web site I want to share with you today is one I’m extremely thrilled about. This blog is from an up-and-coming blogger who many of you already |
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| Added to my Blogroll: Beyond Words |
| Published: May 13, 2008, 7:26 pm |
| Tags: Writing Blogs |
| I keep intending to add new writing blogs here regularly, but it seems like this blog always gets my attention last, so things get out of date pretty quickly. Kathy has an engaging writing style with some often subtly challenging material. I’d commend this short story titled Heaven, and this post about a retreat as good |
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| Meme Week Continues: Eight Random Facts About Me |
| Published: June 4, 2008, 6:13 am |
| Tags: Bang The Gong Series, Blogs And Blogging, Blog, Blog Writing, Blogs, Meme |
| the 8 Most Common Internet Writing Mistakes and telling you that I’ve done every one of them. I really didn’t want to cop out entirely, though. After all, Matt did 16 random things just to show us all up. I also thought about making it 8 relevant things, but it’s been done. I can’t even talk about my sister doing |
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| Meme Week: 4 Things About Me |
| Published: June 3, 2008, 6:25 am |
| Tags: Blogs And Blogging, Blog, Blog Writing, Blogs, Meme |
| post by linking to their blogs. Let each random person know they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their website. So, here we go, my lists of 4s: 4 jobs I have had Dishwasher. My first job. Bartender at Chi-Chi’s. Really, I mostly just operated a blender. Telemarketer (I’m so sorry. It only lasted a week.) Order |
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| Meme Week: Once Upon a Bloggy Night |
| Published: June 8, 2008, 2:15 am |
| Tags: Blogs And Blogging, Blog, Blog Writing, Blogs, Meme |
| this one: Make a list of blogs you read. You can use either the name of the blog, the domain name (which is sometimes different), or a mix of both. Arrange the words into a simple story. Pad as needed to create a real tale. (The story doesn't need to have anything to do with the topics or theme of the blogs you're linking to, fyi.) Use one |
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| Added to my Blogroll: Fresh Fiction |
| Published: July 1, 2008, 11:12 am |
| Tags: Links, Writing Blogs |
| It’s all dressed up for women, but I already see something this guy can sink his teeth into. I’m adding Fresh Fiction to my Bloglines subscriptions, and I’ll be linking to a post tomorrow. |
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| Added to my Blogroll: Short Mystery Fiction Society |
| Published: July 1, 2008, 11:05 am |
| Tags: Asides, Links, Writing Blogs |
| I’m not all that excited about recent posts on statement of purpose, but the Short Mystery Fiction Society blog seems to have potential. We’ll see how often I feel led to link! |
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| Added to my Blogroll: Words on the Water |
| Published: July 10, 2008, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: Writing, Writing Blogs |
| on the Water Freelance Writing Blog goes on my blogroll. I hope you benefit from |
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| True writers die, they don’t retire, 9 qualities no true writer should be without |
| Published: August 18, 2008, 3:58 pm |
| Tags: Books And Writing, Blogs And Podcasting |
| go as far as labeling true writing an addiction, but it is on some levels. As long as I can remember, I’ve been a true writer. The blog format fits the bulk of my current publishing output, but some other type of format could come along and claim my writing time tomorrow. Someday I might stop writing at this particular blog, but I will |
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