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Letters to the Editor: Having Your Say
Published on Thursday, January 15, 2009 by Essays Writing a letter to your newspaper's editor is a privilege that Americans have exercised since the early days of journalism. You need not be an expert about the topic at hand, but by adding your voice to the discussion you can help shape people's opinions positively and constructively. Here are some tips to help you get your letter published: 1. Keep it short and swe... Read More »
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How to Write Your Op-Ed Piece
Published on Saturday, September 6, 2008 by Essays Op-ed articles, also known as opinion/editorial articles, are a great way for aspiring writers to publicize their work and, in exchange, receive an amazing amount of publicity for free. You can write an op-ed piece and get it publicized provided you follow these simple rules. Before you begin to write, you need to target which newspaper you would like your article to... Read More »
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Editorial Advice: To Listen Or Not To Listen?
Published on Sunday, July 20, 2008 by Essays Whether you're an author publishing through traditional means or delving into self-publishing, you are going to want the feedback of a good editor or perhaps more than one. The difficulty for authors, especially those choosing self-publishing is when do you take an editor's advice and make changes and when do you determine you've gotten enough feedback? This can be a ... Read More »
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Great Technical Writing: Beware Of Your Edito...
Published on Friday, May 23, 2008 by Essays Overview Your editor should be an integral part of your writing team. Do not think of him/her as a judge, but rather as a resource to help you in all phases of the writing project. This article will help you overcome any fear of your editor, and how to effectively use your editor during the writing process. Beware of Your Editor Some of the changes that an editor m... Read More »
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How To Be Your Own Editor
Published on Monday, February 18, 2008 by Essays There is a stigma associated with writers turning to editors for assistance with their work. Some people see outside editing as an unfair advantage, a form of literary cheating. Writers are expected to be able to objectively evaluate their own work. Interestingly, this is exactly the opposite of what one finds in other professions. Witness the famous phrase, " A d... Read More »
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Writing Naturally
Published on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 by Essays Have you ever found yourself stuck in your writing like a child on a rocking horse? Rocking back and forth, writing and editing, and wondering why your story doesn't take you anywhere? As a writer for a local weekly newspaper, I couldn't afford the luxury of writing and editing. I just had to write and worry about editing later; there's something about a deadline tha... Read More »

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Letters to the Editor: Having Your Say

How to Write Your Op-Ed Piece

Editorial Advice: To Listen Or Not To Listen?

Great Technical Writing: Beware Of Your Edito...

How To Be Your Own Editor

Writing Naturally