Archive for the 'Writing Non-Fiction' Category

Designing A Cover For Your Book- A guide for self publishers

by Anthony P. Palmieri
In these days of computers, the internet, digital cameras, and on-line publishing companies, individuals can more easily express their creativity through writing and publishing their own written works. Whether it is a novel, a short story, or a how to guide, having a creative cover is important to help capture the attention […]

Posted by: Scribe on Friday, 20 Jun 2008

The Lure of a New Project

If you visit a lot of writers’ websites, you’ll soon find a large majority of them openly admit to starting more stories than they finish. There are several reasons for this, but I’m going to talk about only one of those reasons today - the lure of a new project.
Yesterday, after a strong fight […]

Posted by: Scribe on Wednesday, 10 Oct 2007

Write Nonfiction With Passion: Four Steps To Emotionally Charge Your Article

by Catherine Franz
You have completed the draft of an article, but it seems flat and lifeless, even to you. It needs to have the spark that ignites that all important emotional connection to your readers but you are at a loss as to how to spruce it up.
Breathing life into a nonfiction article is […]

Posted by: Scribe on Thursday, 13 Sep 2007

Publishing with Lulu

Lulu is a self-publishing company. Anyone can use this service and this is where I have a problem with self-publishing. If anyone can use it, then there are bound to be badly written books out there. Let’s be honest, it’s a fact that there are.
But…if a book is badly written, or if […]

Posted by: Scribe on Sunday, 1 Oct 2006