WRITING ABOUT: SPORTS

An in-depth look at why watching sports is actually a good thing.

Weekly magazines, such as Sports Illustrated and Sporting News, compete to establish a relationship with readers that will keep them coming back for more. One way in which these two similar magazines compete is through the coverage of large sporting events.

Random musings on the world of sports for the first week of April

Kids can sometimes view writing as a chore connected to school. Create fun, casual ways for them to write about stuff they love, like sports, and they will come to like writing

Moving on from writing about sports all the time, to try and become a political writer.

Editorial write-ups deal more with the opinions, viewpoints and observations of the editor.

The Brave Atlanta Braves. A poem for the daily poetry challenge celebrating national poetry month! A short sports poem!

If you've been writing online for a while, you know it can be hard to generate fresh article ideas. Here's how I find article ideas for online writing.

As a sports fan, who would know better about what I want to know about sports?

A guide to some different topics writers could cover about video games to make some money on Associated Content.

Kids like writing when they get to write about things that engage then. Giving kids a chance to write about mysteries, spooky things, and silly monsters can get them writing for fun at home.

William Zinsser assists old and new writers alike by giving tips that improve wordpower, writing consistency, and more.

Your first article on Associated Content can decide whether or not you have a good experience writing for AC. Don't let your first articles be discourage you from persuing your freelance writing career.

Many people are getting into the hobby of writing. Some people do it for fun while others make it their career. Whatever the reason, it is always best to continue learning with the times and finding ways to improve your writing.

The second assignment in the sequence I use, this one asks students to write an essay where they discuss what is similar and what is different about two Wikipedia Articles.

Freelance writing parents with school age children often overlook writing opportunities that involve their kid's after school activities. Learn how one parent maximizes wait time and creates networking experiences while garnering expert opinion.

An article highlighting how important it is for young people to learn creative writing

Winning matters

Writing for newspapers should be the start for any writer. This article tells you why.

Life is better as a poker writer than it is in most areas of writing. You will be rubbing shoulders with people in Sin City and many other casino destinations where money is no object.

Feature article writing is a complex process that matures with experience, but starts with but a few simple and fundamental steps.

Whether you're writing for Associated Content or somebody else you often have to come up with ideas of what to write about. Here is how I come up with my ideas.

There are many writing contests for kids. Kids who like writing may want a chance to compete and win prizes or simply see if they can follow someone's professional guidelines. Here are some writing contests for kids to check out.