Writing for free is a very controversial subject I’ve read lots of articles with both pros and cons

When you sit down to write, where do all the ideas go Especially the ones you thought of only 15 minutes before

Twisting the ending of a story is like putting icing on a cake, a cherry on top of a sundae, or nuts in brownies It is the ultimate satisfaction

I had been writing for two decades before I realized how much I needed the companionship of other writers with like minds All that time, I was thinking how neat it would be to talk to other writers, but I had no idea that writer’s groups even existed

Have you ever read a story with a good plot, but you went away feeling that something was incomplete In all probability, the author failed to type his characters adequately and the result was a pack of shallow basket cases

Writers have an awesome power over the reader A skilled writer can create good or bad attitudes, love and hate, passion, fear, depression, regret, joy, sorrow, and the list goes on

Remember this phrase, “It’s a win-win proposition” Editors love that term

Writers seem to think that finding a job as a reporter is hard Granted, it may be in some areas, but reporter jobs are more abundant than you may think

Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, I was very eager to develop my style Not that I understood what style was, but everybody else had one, so I wanted one, too

While it is true that a few people can skip protocol and begin writing for large markets without writing credits, the ordinary person cannot Be prepared, because every publication will want to know where you have been published before, and you should have a list of publications as long as your arm