Books/Writing & Speaking

1. Goethe’s the Sorrows of Young Werther — 2007-06-27
   Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther is about the tragic life of Werther who has committed suicide as a result of his loneliness and critical approach to society, also his displaced ... »
   
    
2. Book Reviews 101 — 2007-04-26
   Here are 9 simple steps to keep in mind when creating a book review. Any kind of book review, either written or via web video, explores the main aspects of the book, along with more ... »
   
    
3. PERSONALIZED NOTE CARDS 3 — 2007-04-03
   Looking for a personal and very fancy Note-pad? Then what you need is Personalized Note Cards. Personalized Note Cards are meant for writing important information for both business as well ... »
   
    
4. PERSONALIZED NOTE CARDS 2 — 2007-03-31
   People use Note Cards for writing facts or ideas on any kind of topic. Today there is also the option of Personalized Note Cards. One can use logos and names to create Personalized Note ... »
   
    
5. PERSONALIZED NOTE CARDS 1 — 2007-03-28
   Personalized Note Cards as the name suggests, are customized Note Cards. One can get the option of making Personalized Note Cards in almost any kind of card making store. For making ... »
   
    
6. NOTE CARDS 5 — 2007-03-16
   Note Cards are used to record only one fact or idea from one source of any kind of topic. There are many shops, which sell Note Cards. One should always organize the Note Cards in a proper ... »
   
    
7. NOTE CARDS 4 — 2007-03-09
   Looking for an easy option to pen down your notes, go get yourself Note Cards. Note Cards are available in different styles and patterns. Note Cards can be used for official as well as ... »
   
    
8. NOTE CARDS 3 — 2007-03-06
   Note Cards are something which people use for jotting down quick notes and other information. Note Cards are usually available in 3x5 size but one can go in for other types of Note Cards ... »
   
    
9. NOTE CARDS 2 — 2007-02-28
   These days using Note Cards have become more of a trend. It seems every one has left behind note copies, post cards and are using Note Cards. Note Cards can be used for various purposes. ... »
   
    
10. What You Need To Know To Write A Book — 2007-02-02
    As a published author and personal coach,with published work in various genres, I get alot of questions about how to write a book and get it published. These questions come from all over ... »
    
     
11. With Audiobooks You Can Now Multitask. — 2007-01-17
    New advances in technology have bought with it the evolution of the MP3 player as well as audiobooks. Never before has there been a time when it has been so easy to learn and absorb ... »
    
     
12. New Year's Resolutions for Writers — 2007-01-12
    On-demand publishing helps legions of writers accomplish the second most common New Year's Resolution: publishing a book! It is important to remember that "Getting Published" the right ... »
    
     
13. How Long? — 2006-12-20
    When people ask me when I started writing, I tell them it was in 1980. My first story was published in the high school literary magazine, my next story won second prize at the National ... »
    
     
14. Copyrights Revisited — 2006-12-19
    I used to make this joke in my Advanced English Writing classes. I'd write on the board, "There are no new ideas" and attribute it to Plato, and then say in my lecture that he probably ... »
    
     
15. Writer School? — 2006-12-17
    Here's something from my mailbag. "Dear Michael, do you need to do good in school if you want to be a writer? I stink at school and all my friends laugh at me when I tell them I want to ... »
    
     
16. The One-Plot Wonder — 2006-12-15
    Back in the mid to late 1980s I was a security guard. The pay was lousy, but it gave me many hours in seclusion to write short stories and novels. However, I usually worked over 80 hours a ... »
    
     
17. How Not To Get Published — 2006-12-12
    If someone had told me in 2000 that I'd publish four books in 2001, I'd have called him an eejit. The last time I'd been published was 1989, and that doesn't count because I paid ... »
    
     
18. Find Some Readers! — 2006-11-26
    The Internet will not replace traditional promotional efforts, but it can enhance them. Before I go into the Internet, I want to talk about the old-fashioned marketing methods, because ... »
    
     
19. Why Do We Publish? — 2006-11-25
    A major "character" in Mark Salzman's first autobiography is his father. Sometimes his father paints. But his father hates painting. He likes it when his painting is done. He likes having ... »
    
     
20. How To Break Into Print Publishing — 2006-11-24
    The big question. Do you submit directly to publishers, or do you find an agent who will do that for you? Based on anecdotal evidence I've heard, it can work either way. Many publishers ... »