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Business Writing
How to Improve Your Lousy Writing Skills in the Workplace - by Brian Konradt
Ten Tips For Better Business Writing - by Tim North
Four Strategies For Persuasive Writing - by Tim North
Business Report Writing Tips - by Tim North
Book Excerpt Schaum's quick guide to great business writing: how to write letters, papers ... - by Suzanne Sparks FitzGerald
Book Excerpt The plain English approach to business writing - by Edward P. Bailey
Book Excerpt How Not to Write: An Office Primer for the Grammatically Perplexed - by Terence Denman
GENERAL WRITING TIPS
How To Start Writing, Right Now - by Maurene Janiece
One thing that every writer wants to know, how to earn more money from writing - by Ruth Barringham
How to Earn More Money From Writing - by Angela Stringfellow
Grooming Tips for Manuscripts - by Nichola Meyer NZ Writers' College Principal
The Secrets of Good Writing - by Paula LaRocque
Write Lean and Mean - by Nancy Kress
Making Time to Write - by Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
The Greatest Writing Tips the World has Ever Seen - by John Hatcher
Confident Writing - by Jenna Glatzer
Give Your Writing a Makeover - by Nichola Meyer NZ Writers' College Principal
How To Outgrow 'Write What You Know' - by Jenna Glatzer
Rejection. Dejection. Introspection. - by Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
To Distance Learn Or Not To Distance Learn - That Is The Question - by Lyndi Lawson
Cut Empty Calories To Keep Your Writing Fighting Fit - by Audrey Owen
Thirty Tools For Writers - by Roy Peter Clark
The Writing Tools - by Roy Peter Clark
Re-examining The Adverb - by Chip Scanlan
Book Excerpt How to write - by Gertrude Stein
Book Excerpt Time to Write: More Than 100 Professional Writers Reveal How to Fit Writing ... - by Kelly L. Stone
INTERVIEW AND RESEARCH TECHNIQUES
Tips For The Interview-Phobic - by Jenna Glatzer
Why can I not use WIKI? - by Tracey Hawthorne NZ Writers' College Tutor
Researching the Historical Novel - by William Altimari
The Journalist As Eyewitness - by Roy Peter Clark
EDITING SKILLS
Book Excerpt Editing fact and fiction: a concise guide to book editing - by Leslie T. Sharpe
Book Excerpt Editors on editing: what writers need to know about what editors do - by Gerald Gross
JOURNALISM ETHICS
Guiding Principles for Journalists - by Bob Steele
Getting to The Source: Preventing Plagiarism - by Chip Scanlan
Ask These 10 Questions to Make Good Ethical Decisions - by Bob Steele
10 Big Myths About Copyright Explained - by Brad Templeton
JOURNALISM TIPS
What Is Magazine Journalism? - by Nichola Meyer NZ Writers' College Principal
Let Them Rest! Overworked Phrases and Story Elements - by Jenna Glatzer
How To Create Flow In Your Writing - by Nichola Meyer NZ Writers' College Principal
Write Lean and Mean - by Nancy Kress
Unmuddling Middles - by Don Fry
Tight Lines, Writers! - by Jenna Glatzer
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - by Jenna Glatzer
Book Excerpt Breaking into journalism: your guide to a career in journalism in Australia ... by Mark Pearson, Jane Johnston
Book Excerpt Write to Publish: Writing feature articles for magazines, newspapers, and ... - by Vin Maskell, Gina Perry
SHORT STORY WRITING
What Is A Short Story? - by Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
30 Hot Markets - by Maria Witte
Developing Your Charater's Character - by Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
Can You Make A Living Writing Short Stories? - By Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
THE BUSINESS OF BEING A PROFESSIONAL JOURNALIST
The Four Basics Of Getting Freelance Work - by Karin Schimke NZ Writers' College Tutor
Ten Ways To Make Even More Money From Writing - by Literacy.com
Building a Platform - by Jenna Glatzer
Above and Beyond - by Jenna Glatzer
A Writer's Time: Making the Most of Yours - by Chip Scanlan
How To Find Foreign Writing Markets - By Gary McLaren
10 Tips For Aspiring Freelance Copywriters - by Glenn Murray
Are You Achieving your Writing Goals? - by Mridu Khullar
Increase Your Writing Income - by Lee Masterson
Freelancing's For Lazy People - by Karin Schimke NZ Writers' College Tutor
Don't Cheat Yourself - by Sandra Block
Got The Contract! Now What? - by Jenna Glatzer
If The Price Is Right - by Jenna Glatzer
Book Excerpt The complete idiot's guide to getting published - by Sheree Bykofsky, Jennifer Basye Sander
TRAVEL WRITING TIPS
What Is Travel Writing? - by Don Pinnock, Associate Editor of Getaway
Travel Writing Tips - by Jennifer Stewart
Book Excerpt Travel writing: the self and the world - by Casey Blanton
Book Excerpt Imperial eyes: travel writing and transculturation - by Mary Louise Pratt
CREATIVE WRITING GENERAL SKILLS
Selling Your Memoir - Denis Ledoux
Developing Your Character's Character - By Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
Becoming Intimate With Your Own Creative Impulses - by Brad Crawford
Where do writers get their inspiration? - By Ginny Swart NZ Writers' College Tutor
Book Excerpt Writing down the bones: freeing the writer within - by Natalie Goldberg
Book Excerpt The complete idiot's guide to creative writing - by Laurie Rozakis
SCRIPTWRITING
Learn How To Write A Screenplay That Actually Gets Made! - by Richard Patton
The Heart And Soul Of Screenwriting: Dialogue And Description - by Gordy Hoffman
WRITING NOVELS
The Seven Secrets: From Novice to Novelist - by Steve Manning
The Fictional Dream - by Dr Vicki Hinze
What Gets A Book To The Top Of The Bestseller List? - by Dee Power
How to Write a Book in Five Easy Steps - by Stephen L. Nelson, CPA
Book Excerpt How to write and sell your first novel - by Oscar Collier, Frances Spatz Leighton
WRITING CHILDREN'S BOOKS
The Untold Secrets of Writing Best-Selling Books For Children - by Caterina Christakos
Writing Children's Books: Take Chances And Get Published - by Laura Backes
Children's Book Questions - Answers by Laura
Book Excerpt Writing a children's book: how to write for children and get published - by Pamela Cleaver
Book Excerpt You Can Write Children's Books - by Tracey E. Dils
WRITING FOR THE WEB
Writing For The Web Is A Matter Of Survival - by Karen Lotter NZ Writers' College Tutor
Writing For The Web - by Jeff Hendrickson
Battling Internet ADD: Ten Tips For Writing For The Web - by David Beveridge
Book Excerpt Web copy that sells: the revolutionary formula for creating killer copy - by Maria Veloso
Book Excerpt Writing for multimedia and the Web: a practical guide to content development ... - by Timothy Paul Garrand
PUBLISHING NON-FICTION
Writing a Memoir: Should You Do It? - by Lisa Silverman
Write Your Non-Fiction Book: No More Excuses - by Debra K. Traverso
Book Excerpt How to write a book proposal - by Michael Larsen
COPYWRITING
Book Excerpt Strategic copywriting: how to create effective advertising - by Edd Applegate
Book Excerpt The Adweek copywriting handbook: the ultimate guide to writing powerful ... - by Joseph Sugarman
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