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21 Personification Examples (+ Definition & Related Terms)

Smart Blogger

Whether you’re writing a poem, studying a play, or even looking for some ways to spice up your copywriting, personification is a powerful figure of speech. Dexter Morgan, Dexter (2006 – 2013) I’m Dexter and I’m not sure what I am. Do you need some good personification examples? Not quite sure what personification is?

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How to Write a Winning Post for the DFW Writing Course

Men With Pens

Here’s what you need to do: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you and to your business. Write one blog post article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business. Post your article to your blog. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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The Bastardization of Writing (and How I Learned to Live with It)

Men With Pens

The dawn of a new era has begun — the Age of Copywriting — and it’s marked by one indisputable fact: People don’t have much time to read anymore. So I started learning about copywriting. Maybe you’ll find, as I did, that copywriting isn’t that evil after all. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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How to Win Your Spot in the DFW Writing Course

Men With Pens

Here’s how to enter the contest: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you and your success. Write one blog post or article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business. Post your article to your blog or to any other publicly-viewable location. (No

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How to Fight Your Way Through the Writing Gap

Men With Pens

One of the biggest barriers facing a new writer – a blogger, a novelist, a copywriter – is the self-knowledge of just how far away you are from their ideal. When I first started copywriting, I was afraid to show my work to anyone. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! I was afraid to show first drafts to my colleagues.

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Are You Trying to Be Too Smart?

Men With Pens

Does your website copy look like you’re trying to impress that professor who won’t give out an A unless you blind him with such stunning prose that he rocks back in his leather-upholstered chair, glassy-eyed, pipe askew, groping blindly with his grading pen? Another rockin' post from the Men With Pens! Are You Trying to Be Too Smart?

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Why You Should Write When Life Sucks

Men With Pens

When Ali Hale sends me a post, I know it’s going to be good. If you’re passionate about your topic, your prose engages more than a polished piece on a subject the writer didn’t really care about. It takes much longer to produce a thousand good words of fiction than a thousand good words of blog post.

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