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How to Deal with gambling Addiction

They say the first step to beating an addiction is to admit that you have a problem. Dealing with someone who has a gambling addiction can be painful. They have a tendency to withdraw from fami...

Flower Beds

A sweet poem simply about a bond between mother and child,And this time when i was writting i was feeling Realaxation...

Fact Fiction Truth the Perils and Joys of Writing Religious Fiction

You cannot make God a fairytale! declared the woman in the second row, her face blotchy with outrage. The Blessed Mother and Mary Magdalen are holy people. They would never act like the peopl...

Shine on Me

This short story revolves around the life of a US born Pakistani girl who decides to visit her homeland. (For additional articles written by me please visit my blog on http://www.readitlive.com)...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Failing the Average Investor

In addition to a well thought out Investment Plan, successful Equity investing requires a feel for what is going on in the real world that we all refer to as "The Market". To most investors, the DJ...

Research and the Road Novel

Its hard to be original when youre writing a road novel. One invariably thinks of truck drivers, country music, seedy motels, men drinking behind the wheel and the heady freedom of the great ope...

How to Get New Ideas From Already Used Ideas

When an old idea seems overdone, put your own mark on it to make it seem like nobody's ever used it before!...

Do you Have What it Takes to be Published by Arthur L Burton III

You are writing your first manuscript but need to begin marketing to ensure your writer success....

Regency Debutantes a Feast of Fictional Heroines

The Regency debutante comes in very handy for authors like me, even though she is as individual as the writers who create her. She can appear in just about all shapes and sizes--within a framework of ...

Novel Writing My True Story

There is more to becoming Author than just writing a novel. An Author needs to be ready to write his novel and then begin searching for an Agent or Publisher. If you think that this is easy well then ...

Mamma Sleeping Late an Overdue Library Book the Elevator

As commanding general of the Army of Califa, Mamma is in charge of just about everything, so she is not much home -- she's always off on an inspection, or maneuvers, or at a grand council somewhere, o...

Novel Writing Made Easy

What it takes to become a published Author....

Writers Block Technique Why a Dark and Stormy Night is a Good Thing

You've probably seen Snoopy on top of his doghouse typing "It was a dark and stormy night." That famous opening line from Bulwer Lytton has been satirized and ridiculed and turned into a wr...

Writers Block Technique Getting Taken for a Ride

Sometimes writers block happens because you've gotten in a rut and the air has gotten stale. A good way to get your brain and the creative muse moving again is to get moving yourself. But you don't ...

Writers Block Strategy So Whats Next

When the Wicked Witch of the Blank Page (or screen) shows up and turns your brain into mush, it can be really hard to keep your bottom in the chair and come up with something so that you can honestly ...

Beating Writers Block Let Me Count the Ways

Sometimes writers block comes because we're really not happy with the way our story is progressing. Maybe it's too obvious. Perhaps it just doesn't feel like it's coming out the way you imagine it. ...

The Unlovable Heroine

Unlovableness is a subtle beast. Most of us think we can detect it right off the bat, right there on the surface. We spot things like a tendency to pause too long before answering a simple question or...

Beating Writers Block Melting the Sea of Perfection

You have a story you want to tell and all kinds of ideas and words in your head, but when you sit down to put them on paper, they vanish. The good news: the words are still there. The bad news: th...

Recipe for First Draft cup structure cup imagination

I'll tell you something that you already know: writing is work. It is work that requires structure and rules: subjects, verbs, semi-colons, question marks, diagrammed sentences, outline plots, charact...


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