Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2012

Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. There are no points given for the fanciness of the words you choose or the quality of your brilliant prose. How to Write a Winning Post for the DFW Writing Course first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. That’s all.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 27, 2011

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. If you’re having a hard time as a writer because you look at your own work and you think, “This isn’t good enough,” that’s a good sign. Closing the Gap Takes a Long Time.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 26, 2010

As a professional writer, your vocabulary is literally your stock in trade. 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?

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

If you’re a good writer, you might be able to pump out a well-written, articulate piece of prose in about an hour or so. If you’re an average writer, it’s going to take longer. Guess what, that was in 2006 when they said that, and hardly anyone knew about blogging back then.

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Grammarly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

That person had some help from another writer, a ghostwriter. . literary prose. Famous writers sometimes hire ghostwriters to keep producing work when they don’t have the time, ability, or interest to continue writing themselves. Several writers are contracted to create a series of books under one pen name. screenplays.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Do you think you're much more of a visual person than a lot of the text-based writers? Listening to the other side of it, where the prose people are so retailer-focused, is wild to me. I think the change is—and I've been talking about direct sales in the prose side since 2016, at least, when I ran my first three prose campaigns.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 1, 2023

So I've pulled out some particular quotes for writers to explore further. Kevin: I'm a discovery writer. So we kind of adopted the word ‘discovery writer,' because you know, that's better than pants. I'm a more natural editor than a writer, let me put it that way. I work with writers. That's what we call it.

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Make a Living Writing

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This poetry contest is to celebrate and recognize al Native writers who are in the community. 7 – OmniDawn Publishing – First/Second poetry Book Contest Judged by Sawako Nakayasu, Omnidawn Publishing poetry contest seeks a wide range of approaches, forms and diversities (like lyric and prose poems) to send to the judge.

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Men With Pens

MAY 20, 2012

Every sentence will flow with wit, while being as tight and crisp as the prose of Hemingway. You won’t have to do any marketing besides sending your finished piece to the first agent listed in Writer’s Digest, who will instantly recognize your genius. This is the cross any good writer must bear, and it’s only fair.

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Income Diary

AUGUST 29, 2023

Back in 2006, I wrote newspaper ads in my favorite café. Every struggle I face today is shaping me into the writer I aspire to be tomorrow. For most writers – including most copywriters – stories are one of the hardest things to master. He questioned the capacity of AI to mimic the creativity and intuition of a human writer.

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Men With Pens

MAY 5, 2011

Get another writer to look over your plan. This is a rather obvious step, but it trips up a lot of writers. You probably know writers who produce breathtaking prose – but who never complete anything. Another writer who’s also working on a long project. Step 2: Create a Timetable. You need to keep going.

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