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76: Zen And The Heart Of Writing Date: Jun 8th 2006

How shall we accept the challenges of life and stay centered creatively

77: Woody Allen's "Match Point" (2005) Date: Jun 8th 2006

An analysis of the philosophical foundation of Allen's latest cinematic work.

78: Forget About "Talent"! Date: Jun 6th 2006

Whatever "talent" is, it is less important than the qualities of focus and honesty in creating and maintaining a career.

79: How To Write A Eulogy: Tips and Guide Questions Date: Jun 5th 2006

Eulogies are important part of funerals. A eulogy the most personal and emotional moment when bereaved family and friends are given the chance to reminisce lovingly about the life of the beloved dead to other people. Eulogy is the chance for loved ones to speak proudly of the deceased's works, causes in which he/she believed, anecdotes that may sometimes bring sad humor to the audience, and bring the deceased to life for a few moments in the hearts of the speaker and the audience.

80: Tuning OUT For Success Date: Jun 3rd 2006

A wise man once gave me two simple rules for success. Here they are.

81: It Was Good Enough For Shakespeare! Date: May 30th 2006

How does one balance the needs of art and commerce in building a career

82: Breaking Through Writer's Block Date: May 29th 2006

A 5-step process designed to recognise, understand and overcome this affliction

83: The Lazy Man's Guide To Great Characterization Date: May 29th 2006

The simplest and most powerful way to improve your ability to write about human beings.

84: Going With The Flow Date: May 28th 2006

How to access the deepest wells of creativity on demand.

85: Four Useful Lies About Writing Date: May 27th 2006

Story structures are both useful and limiting--unless you know more than one!

86: The Golden Hour Date: May 26th 2006

Give yourself five minutes a day, and one hour a week--and you can change your life!

87: The Secret to Writing a Captivating Speech for Any Occasion Date: May 26th 2006

You're going to write a speech. And you're scared to death. Sure, I know you're not afraid of the speechmaking. Spouting it out is comparatively easy; in fact, it may be fun. But writing-ah! That is another story.

88: Writing Twenty Novels (in 10 easy steps!) Date: May 25th 2006

An overview of the behaviors and mind-sets of successful, prolific writers.

89: Had A Good I.D.E.A. Lately Date: May 25th 2006

Actual life mastery is within your reach! The primary requisite is an uncommon commitment to honesty.

90: Turn One Moment Into One Hundred Years Date: May 25th 2006

Can you, in one moment, create a legacy that will outlast you I can, in fact, I have. Get 100 years worth of traffic to your site. Don't believe me Find out what I mean.

91: Who Is The "Hero" In The Hero's Journey Date: May 20th 2006

An essay on the nature of the Hero, in fiction and in life.

92: The Blog Factor Date: May 19th 2006

Everything you need to know to start blogging - today!

93: Tips on Choosing a Title For Your Book Date: May 18th 2006

How many of you have spent hours or days toiling over the title for your book My first book, The Cliffhanger, was renamed probably six times before I stayed with the current title. Naming your book can be difficult, especially if the book will work as a sort of branding for everything else you do. Here's how to create the perfect name.

94: Publish or Perish: It's Not Only for Academia, Part 2 Date: May 18th 2006

The journey of being a writer is truly the biggest payoff ot all. In the second and final segment of the series we explore different aspects of the writer's journey, it's challenges and its rewards and look into the passions that drive us to write.

95: TOP SECRET! The One-Year Path To Publication Date: May 18th 2006

There is a little-known "secret" to being published in a single year. It isn't easy, but it does work!

96: Publish or Perish: It's Not Only for Academia, Part 1 Date: May 17th 2006

If the real reason we wrote was to be published, very few of us would be writing. We write because writing is our passion. We write because we must. This article explores the lie that brings so much heartache to those of us who write: If I'm not published, I'm not a real writer...

97: The Billionaire Writer's Secret Date: May 17th 2006

The hidden power of chosing the oldest, most powerful plot structure in the world.

98: Freelance Writers: Don't Waste Your Time with Query Letters Date: May 14th 2006

Virtually everything ever written about freelance writing and getting published says that you need to write query letters. Yet in the Internet Age, the truth of the matter is that query letters are almost always a huge waste of time. So what can you do instead