September 15, 2023

How to Develop Your Writing Style

Your writing style is the manner in which you express yourself and it evolves naturally over time. It develops from a combination of your personality, your reading choices, and conscious decisions you make while writing. So, what can you

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March 1, 2023

How To Know What To Write About

Here’s a question I get asked a lot: Daily blogging sounds like a good idea, but what should I write about? So, start here: Take an inventory. Get out a notebook and make a couple of lists. What are things

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June 29, 2022

8 Steps to Writing Your Own Book

In an earlier post we showed you five reasons to write your own book. Now, let’s talk about the steps you must take to make this happen. 1. Create a plan Have you heard the popular saying that failing to plan

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September 24, 2018

8 Tested Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block

Ah, the old enemy. Writer’s block can happen to anybody no matter how good a writer you are. From writers like Malcolm Gladwell to writers like the author of “Nkechi the bush girl.” Not just authors but musicians, speech

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April 4, 2017

Collision and Collusion

In English words, cum has produced the prefixes com-, con-, and col-. These prefixes convey the idea of “together, together with, in combination or union.” For example, the noun companion combines com- with panis (bread). A companion is “a