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Why I Won't Edit Your Book
The other day, I was talking to a newer writer who wanted me to go through their writing and explain how it could be improved. I outright refused and they were unhappy with that, but we were interrupted and I didn't get to explain why I wouldn't do it. So, instead of explaining why to that person, I'm going to explain why to you.
By Stephanie Van Orman4 years ago in Journal
I’ve Been a Writer For Six Months, and I’m Prepared To Play the Long Game
I’ve been a writer for six months now. I’m loving it more and more daily. I’m also realizing that the road to success is going to be a longer journey than I initially thought, and that is fine with me.
By The Mouthy Renegade Writer4 years ago in Journal
Why Comments Are Important
Imagine you’re going out somewhere like a bar or nice restaurant with your friends, and you’re wearing an outfit you weren’t quite sure about when you tried it on in the dressing room. Maybe you’re not used to wearing pastels, or it hugs your body a way in which you’re not accustomed.
By Sam Eliza Green4 years ago in Journal
Creatd’s Expansion Plan is Ready for Action
Today marks our most important financial offering as a company since our Uplisting to the Nasdaq in September of 2020. With no long-term debt on our balance sheet and a closing gap between revenue and operational expenses, Creatd’s expansion has reached its moment of inflection.
By Jeremy Frommer4 years ago in Journal
I Worked In Aviation - Lessons I Learnt and Now Apply As An Entrepreneur
My first job after college was in aviation. I remember my first day like it was yesterday. I had to memorise the phonetic alphabet in a day, otherwise I wouldn’t have been able to communicate with anyone.
By Rejoice Denhere4 years ago in Journal
Why You Should Proofread Again...and Again!
Okay, so it may seem like I am just taking this opportunity to promote my most recently published piece, as featured in the image connected to this article. That is not the case. However, if you would like to read it, you can at Goodnight, Nonna, Goodbye, One of the Main Link to My Family I would greatly appreciate it as I am still new on this platform.
By Paul Stewart4 years ago in Journal
The New Deal at Walmart: $200,000+ a Year
Overview How does $200 grand a year sound to you? Pretty good, eh? And what if you were 21, 22, or 23 years old and you were told that you could be earning not just six figures - but those six figures - in just two years time - and it’s with one of America’s leading companies?
By David Wyld4 years ago in Journal
Plagiarism: What's the Harm, and Why You Should Care
Author's Note: Most of the information contained within this article has been obtained through my years of experience in academic and professional settings, with no particular source to be cited. However, I have included Wikipedia and Oxford University under the "Sources" section at the bottom, because they were used to confirm that my assertions were accurate, and because they are excellent sources for anyone looking to understand this topic more fully.
By Lena Beana4 years ago in Journal
What it’s Like Being Back in a Local Writer’s Group
It’s Good To Be Back And what a great evening it was. A good turn-out, good readings, good vibes. We have set ourselves a 500 word assignment ‘I heard it on the radio’. Car radio? Kitchen radio? Iphone headset radio? Looking forward to hearing the work of our very talented and diverse authors. Is that another short story collection coming on…?! See you next meeting, Thursday 7th April, 7pm, Old Town Cafe Parsons Street Banbury - Banbury Writers’ Cafe Blog Post
By Chloe Gilholy4 years ago in Journal
