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Tailored Contracts: Customize Your Agreements for Success. AI-Generated.
Imagine having the power to craft contracts that truly fit your needs, no matter where in the world your ideal candidate might be. With the concept of tailored contracts, this is more than just a possibility—it's a reality you can achieve effortlessly.
By Writer5 months ago in Writers
Creating Magic Systems:
“Magic, like any good lie, needs a little logic to make it believable.” Magic is the heartbeat of fantasy. It’s the sparkle in the air, the impossible made real. But as any fantasy writer will tell you, magic isn’t just about flashy spells and enchanted swords. It’s about rules. Or the lack of them. Or… something in between.
By Georgia5 months ago in Writers
Measuring Value
You are an employee that goes beyond the "craft to execution" and "problem-solving to initiative". You bring strategic impact along with your market vision that directly influences that company's bottom line. But your rank and net pay in the hands of your employer does not change. Not because you are not valuable to them but because they can not afford your services at the market rate nor can they re-design the upper echelon to accommodate your growth and talents without causing "waves". If you give far too much for the same old, you are the majority of the talent stuck within dormant companies that have no systems of recognition of talent based on merit.
By Narghiza Ergashova5 months ago in Writers
Character-Driven vs. Plot-Driven:
“A good story needs a plot, yes. But it’s the characters who make us care.” Let’s talk about one of the oldest debates in the writing world: Should your story be character-driven or plot-driven?
By Georgia5 months ago in Writers
AI overview of The Silence of Everything. AI-Generated.
The Silence of Everything is a collection that delves into the unspoken layers of human emotion. It captures moments of solitude, whispers of longing, and the quiet reflections we often hide from the world. Each poem is a mirror—sometimes gentle, sometimes sharp—reflecting the complexities of life, love, and loss.
By Malaika Nawaz5 months ago in Writers
Writing When You’re Burnt Out
“You’re not lazy. You’re tired. And that’s a very different thing.” Let me be real with you: burnout is a beast. It creeps in quietly, often disguised as laziness or lack of discipline. But it’s not that. It’s the result of running on empty for too long — emotionally, creatively, mentally — and still expecting yourself to perform like you’re full of inspiration and energy.
By Georgia5 months ago in Writers
New SC Lit Mag Accepting Submissions from Writers Across the Lowcountry
With its long list of local publications and independent stores and a yearly literature festival, Charleston’s literary scene is booming. There is one thing missing though: Charleston needs its own literary journal just for SC writers! Tidal Lantern is a new Charleston literary magazine that aims to elevate local voices across the South Carolina lowcountry.
By Heather Holmes5 months ago in Writers
A Man's Guide to Thriving
The truth about aging hits different when you're staring at your reflection one morning and wondering when your eyebrows decided to go rogue. While Troy Breiland hilariously captures the "follicular betrayal" of middle age in his recent piece about men falling apart, there's another side to this story - one where you don't just survive the changes, but actually master them.
By Narghiza Ergashova5 months ago in Writers
3 Easy Ways to Support Authors for Free
Being an author is hard work. Like any creative profession, writing a book takes countless hours of effort, passion, and dedication. After pouring their hearts into their work, authors release their books into the world, hoping readers will love them as much as they do.
By Sarah Tinney5 months ago in Writers
Why Detectors Flag Human Text and How to Fix It with Smodin.io. AI-Generated.
It is a strange moment when you pour yourself into writing something, only to have an AI detector insist it might not be yours. The words are yours. The ideas are yours. Yet some algorithm sees patterns and declares otherwise.
By Karen Covey5 months ago in Writers
What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers
Author's Note: These prompts may not be for beginner fiction writers! They sound tough to me. Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter - What if? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers prompts - The Exercise: This one is in two parts. First experiment with different types of openings for different stories until you feel comfortable with the technique of each. Then see how many ways there are to open one particular story you have in mind. How does the story change when the opening changes from a generalization to a line of dialogue? The Objective: To see how experimenting with several ways of opening your story can lead you to a better understanding of whose story it is, and what the focus of the story will be.
By Denise E Lindquist5 months ago in Writers
To Publish A Book Of Poetry
Introduction I am currently working on self-publishing my most ambitious collection yet. It will probably be called "The Art Of The Glittering Fox" because it is a collection of Angie Livingstone's amazing art, accompanied by my words.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 5 months ago in Writers