THE PROCESS OF WRITING

Writing a novel can be both a great and stressing experience, especially if you're seeking to be published. Of course, the process is a lengthy one with regards to time. In the end, writing a novel is a worthwhile experience for anyone.

Synopsis of essays by Brenda Ueland, William Stamford, Nancy Sommers, Donald Murray, Linda Flowers, John R. Hayes, and Sondra Perl.

Each genre has different rules and challenges. We have mystery, suspense, adventure, and romance. Each plot has to be carefully thought out before writing a story.

Despite romantic notions to the contrary, writing is not something to be done only under inspiration. To get better at writing, write every single day. This article tells you how to do that in spite of everything else you do.

There's bad writing, good writing and then there's word art. Good writing conveys a message. Artistic writing makes a connection.

This article explores the use of ekphrasis, writing about a visual object, in the teaching of writing to students of all ages.

Gives details and information on what to expect during the process of becoming a truck driver--from what company to work for, to truck driving school, to driver training.

This article is more instuctional and informational. It talks of how there are different ways to write a solid paper whether for school or on the job, but this is how I have always been successful.

While anticipation is running high for the round of sixteen game featuring the United States versus Ghana in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, this is a time for cautious optomism for Team USA and their fans.

The importance, benefits, and process of financial goal-setting.

This is an article about the field of freelance writing and what freelance writers can do to make their gift work for them.

The art is in the composition of the mystery itself. The more intriguing and hard to figure out, to a point, the better the mystery usually is.

There is something in writing, the process or the idea, that brings about a joy. It is not always joy, but the best moments are filled with it. This article tells you why.

This article highlights the important challenges found in any piece of short fiction. It includes info on how to become successful in this dynamic field of writing.

The nature of criticism has been a matter of debate for centuries, dealing with literature and its effect on the human mind and emotions. Early in the twentieth century, a group of critics formed to bring criticism to, what they presumed, its purest form.

A post about the Danger of Striving For The Traditional Model of "Success."

Author's 1972 historic memoir of the Brooklyn Dodgers remains relative nearly 40 years after first publication.

Who knew that Charles Dickens would one day be considered the grandfather of All My Children and Guiding Light?

This is a research article about children's literature, mythology and popular culture. It tries to understand the important role that the very different religious sensibilities of authors like C.S. Lewis and Philip Pullman are playing in our culture.

If you are planning to enter the business world, make sure you have the basics in order.

The University of Hawaii at Manoa is an ideal school for anyone who wants to be a writer or to go into a writing-related field.

James Oliver Rigney Jr, the well known author of the long running fantasy series The Wheel of Time, and a man far better known to readers as Robert Jordan, died on 16th September 2007 at the Medical University of South Carolina.

This is an overview of the various projects parents can provide to develop creative children.

An overview of the poems of the Canadian writer Al Purdy