Monthly Archives: February 2011

Author: Don’t Hide In The Shadows

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Charlotte Digregorio

Authors must take the initiative to publicize their books every conceivable way. Publicity sells books, and it snowballs. What might, at first, strike you as an insignificant piece of publicity, may very well lead to valuable exposure. Sometimes, we overlook … Continue reading →

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Seven Steps to Writing Successfully

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Charlotte Digregorio

Writers, you can focus on writing effectively and getting published by answering these seven questions: 1) How does your piece engage its audience to finish reading it? 2) How is your piece inspiring and thoughtful to the reader? 3) Is … Continue reading →

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Join The Haiku Movement

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Charlotte Digregorio

If you live near Chicago or travel to Chicago, join the Midwest Region of the Haiku Society of America for one of its stimulating programs. Below, is an abbreviated version of one of our recent events. Midwest Haikuists convened in … Continue reading →

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Be a Profitable Freelancer: Write PR Pieces

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Charlotte Digregorio

Even if you’re a beginning writer, you can make good money writing freelance articles. How is this possible, you ask? It’s possible, if you focus on writing articles for small business people who will pay you for them. You know … Continue reading →

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