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Simple Techniques to Increase Your Writing Speed

Posted on October 1st, 2009 in Writing by arundhathi

Accuracy combined with a faster writing speed is an art worth developing.

Ten Writer’s Essentials

Posted on August 28th, 2009 in Writing by Marie Antoinette

Ten essentials that a writer should carry (or be armed with).

The Dictionary: One Minute to Better Writing

Posted on August 16th, 2009 in Writing by Stephen J. Ardent

The ship is sinking, do you grab your dictionary or your wife?

Thoughts on Writing the Short Story

Posted on April 20th, 2009 in Writing by Guy Hogan

Every story, no matter its length, is made up of the setup, the buildup and the payoff.

Online Comment Abuse: A Punishable Offense

Posted on November 1st, 2008 in Online Writing by CHAN LEE PENG

Abuse and humiliating comments have been expanded by means of the expansion of the Internet, in which they’re electronically empowered to torture or even mistreat others. Using the advantage of modern technology, the pranksters disseminate the menacing and offensive comments anonymously and rapidly until the affected writer becomes a victim in a short time. These comments though not hurt the affected writer physically they can have a destructive and negative emotional effect on those who have received.

Making Writing Less Difficult

Posted on May 3rd, 2008 in Writing by LeiraOlecra

Most famous writers who earn their living by writing regard the process as hard work. But once you get used to it, it will only take a few hours a day to master the art of writing.

The Art of Words: Six Websites That Honor Word Usage

Posted on March 13th, 2008 in Writing by Nelson Doyle

There is no question that words are beautiful and every language is unique. For some people the mastery of words come from a deep-rooted interest in word origins and translations. While other people amazedly create new ways the world uses the words that their culture has to use. Let’s take a look at how people are using the words we use today.

For the Love of Words: Seven Wonderful Websites Where Words Matter

Posted on February 19th, 2008 in Online Writing by Nelson Doyle

Words are beautiful, and these seven wonderful word websites illustrate the reason why they are.

The Most Horrible English Words

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Style by CHAN LEE PENG

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And you thought your vocabulary was good? Try these words on for size.

Anything as a Topic

Posted on September 20th, 2007 in Writing by Oscar Joyce

At first glance, being asked to write an article on anything at all seems like you’ve been given carte blanche to cover any topic in the world. The reality of the situation is a lot different.

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