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Administrator wrote a new blog post: Don George: Travel Writing and the Book Passage Potion   19 hours, 6 minutes ago

Two weeks ago the Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference – that annual four-day summer camp for travel creators – magically unfolded in Marin County’s Corte Madera once again. The conference is always one of the highlights of the year for me, and it proved so this year as well. [...]

Administrator wrote a new blog post: The Basics of Writing   19 hours, 19 minutes ago

This article gives some pointers that are basic in writing for profit. If setting out as a writer for the first time, the article gives some principles that can be taken as starting points and for those already in the field the principles can be considered as refreshers.  After all, information [...]

Administrator wrote a new blog post: Taking Notes Ensures Effective Learning   2 days, 18 hours ago

Students must learn how to take notes as this will help them “reprocess information in their own conceptual framework.”
In 1999, the National Research Council published a major study: How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience and School. The results confirmed what most forward-looking educators already understood: In order to learn, students must reprocess information in their [...]

Administrator wrote a new blog post: Writing Techniques for Advanced Blog Writing   4 days, 22 hours ago

Erik Deckers of Professional Blog Service shares the techniques professional bloggers use.
Anyone can write a basic blog. It’s not that hard. And I’ve talked for hours, whether at seminars or at a one-on-one “brain picking” session about basic blog writing. But I rarely get the chance to talk about advanced blogging, the secrets that I [...]

Administrator wrote a new blog post: Jennie Nash: Five Sure-Fire Signs That Your Writing Is Going Well   2 weeks ago

If you’re writing a novel, you may want to know if the task is turning out well.
How do you know when your writing is going well? Here are five sure-fire signs:

You can write for hours and hours and totally ignore the mounting pile of dirty dishes and the looming pile of laundry.
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