Writing cursively causes the brain to develop neural pathways and to regularly reinforce them, making your brain quickly process the information coming in from your ears and eyes, creating a better listener as you make notes by hearing or reading, then forming whole words and sentences, constructed to convey a concept.
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The article does not even address the question of sharing a book with a friend, then donating to a thrift store to continue its life.
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Many freelance health care journalists are interested in writing books, and one way of tapping this market is to work with an author as a ghostwriter or collaborator. You write the book — and get a nice fee — and the author/expert gets most of the glory. Busy writers can make more than $100,000 annually.
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Not every book can be a thriller or a heartbreaker. But yours can. It is a superb way to stand out from the crowd – to produce a book that stands head and shoulders above other books in your field. Keep them reading, pull at their emotions, and your book is more likely to make its point.
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February 14 is Valentines Day, the day for lovers. But it is also a very special day for library lovers, too. And by that I don’t mean people who get cheeky under desks and between the stacks.
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Bite-sized tutoring sessions—only 5 to 10 minutes daily—may help nip reading struggles in the bud in the earliest grades.
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Ghostwriting is not new, and Millie Bobby Brown is not the first celebrity to hire a ghostwriter. But, soon after she published her book, she came under fire for using one.
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Nothing inspires a writer more than really good writing. Except, of course, really good motivational quotes about writing and books.
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When things get bad, and if they haven't yet, they will, what do you do for inspiration? How do you wade through the muck?
For me, I go back to the single best piece of writing advice I've ever heard.
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