Everyone Can Write - By a Dyslexic

Aug 1st, 2008 by Addy | 0

Genevieve Dawid was born dyslexic and dysphasic and yet still have become an author.

At school her spelling was so poor that she was told not to participate in English classes. Therefore she believed that she would never be able to write.

Genevieve comments, “I left school not knowing where a comma went, let alone being able to spell. In greeting cards I simply put my name, fearing that a written sentiment may contain spelling mistakes. I had someone else type letters on my behalf and totally avoided having to write.”


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Dreamwork: Tips to Help You Recall and Interpret Your Dreams

Jun 17th, 2008 by Addy | 0

“I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.” - Emily Bronte, English novelist and poet

Dreams have the tremendous power to transform our lives in so many ways. Taking the time to explore and understand our dreams can help us improve relationships, solve difficult problems, diagnose illnesses, inspire creativity, fresh ideas and new inventions, and teach leadership and right conduct. Sometimes, even a single dream can help shape our life purpose.


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Freelance Writing - Get Started As A Web Writer

May 17th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Web writers are in high demand because Web sites\’ traffic and sales depend on a constant stream of fresh new content. This means that you can make money freelance writing for the Web, even if you\’ve never been published before.

I know several bloggers who are making triple their former \”day job\” incomes just from blogging. Ghostwriters who write articles are doing well too. Neither of these writing jobs required any technical expertise, just the ability to write effectively and regularly.

Every week I receive several \”How do I get started Web writing?\” questions from new writers.


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Avoid Writing Income Disasters With These Five Tips - Part One

May 17th, 2008 by Addy | 0

There\’s never been a better time to be a writer. You\’ve got the potential of earning an unlimited income. Writing jobs abound, on the Web and off it.

However, some writers manage to cripple their income, both by not understanding all the opportunities which are available, and by not understanding that their writing skills deserve to be well-recompensed.

So let\’s look at five writing income disasters, and how you can avoid them.

1. Not asking for a retainer

Sadly this disaster is very, very common, especially for writers who are used to writing for magazines and newspapers.


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Avoid Writing Income Disasters With These Five Tips - Part Two

May 17th, 2008 by Addy | 0

These days, writers can make an unlimited income. If you set your mind to it, you can make as much income as you choose. Many writers are earning six figures. You can too, as long as you avoid common writing income disasters.

In the first part of our article, we discussed three of the most common disasters:

1. Not asking for a retainer

If you don\’t ask for a retainer of at least 50 per cent, you have no way of knowing whether or not a client is genuine, or whether he\’s a scammer.

2. No writing services agreement


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Self-Help Ebooks - Inspiration And Motivation Mean Profits

May 14th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Self-help is a huge subject area for writers. Pick any bestseller list, and you\’ll find the self-help books feature heavily in the top ten nonfiction books in any week of the year. Everyone wants motivation and inspiration.

So what does this mean to you as an ebook writer? Basically it means that you should be looking at the self-help area carefully, especially when it comes to article writing and ebook development.

In this article, we\’ll discuss finding topics for self-help ebooks which are easy for you to write, and to sell.


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How Much Money Can A Writer Earn?

May 7th, 2008 by Addy | 0

One question that everyone always wants to know is how much money can you earn as a writer?

The Answer to that has to be, how much money do you want to earn as a writer?

To be able to earn a full-time income you need to have a goal of exactly how much you want to earn. But don

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