Archive for December, 2006
« Previous Entries Sunday, December 31st, 2006Happy New Year!
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Your New Year’s Check List
Take your writing career to the next level in 2007.
Use this handy check list of resources that will help you do just that!
If you know of other great resources, email and let me know […]
Writing to Persuade Your Readers
Writing seems to flow when you have a strong opinion.
Whether you write for like-minded readers or readers you hope to persuade, spotting the weak parts of your argument will help you and your readers.
1. Pros and cons. Pretend you hold the opposite point of view and list all the benefits of that argument. Now […]
Jessica Dockter on WITS podcast
Jessica Dockter is a graphic artist and book designer and a member of the Write On! team. She is also a member of this co-op and the owner of L.E.E. Design.
Jessica’s expertise is in building Web sites, creating company logos, designing book covers and interior layout for eBooks. She is a writer’s dream come true. […]
Give Your Business The Best Start This Year
Give your business the best possible start in the new year by bringing in a Graphic Designer! The New Year is all about new opportunities! Make sure your business looks as professional as possible, bring in a Graphic Designer to create a new corporate identity, brochures, newsletter, ad’s & so much more!
Visit www.leedesign.org for more […]
The Library
I love libraries. The books, the energy of writing, the increased respect people show when hanging out among great epics.
I wanted to be a children’s librarian when I was in fifth grade. An ideal combination for me: reading and giving advice.
Now I like to go to the library and write. I have a structure, I’m […]
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Tips and Reminders for the last 5 days of 2006
2006 is winding down and 2007 will be here before you know it! Are you overwhelmed of things you need to do in order to prepare for the new year? Here are some handy tips on making 2007 a more prosperous and rewarding year!
Make a list of “need to do” items such as:
Bill for work […]
Monday, December 25th, 2006An Interview With Pnina Berk
By Linda Della Donna
Newly relocated to New York from California, Pnina Berk (center) is a glowing ninth grader (think peaches and cream with a taste of honey) always on a mission to serve others. And this holiday season Pnina Berk did just that.
Berk tackled a need here in Larchmont, New York, to outfit children with […]
A Recipe and Thoughts to Share as the Days Grow Longer
It’s holiday season, so I’m sharing two articles - a recipe followed by reflections I hope entertain and inspire you:
I grew up in Guilford, CT, where wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) was called checkerberry.
Douden’s Drug Store, a fixture in Guilford, created the checkerberry soda. The recipe was a closely guarded secret. I have no idea if they […]
About the Lieurance Co-op
When I first saw the abbreviated name of this group: Lieurance Co-op, I wondered why someone thought the word “coop” needed hyphenating, but then I have a lot of writers in my “stable” so why not have writers in a coop? Maybe the term relates to the fact that we all have something to crow […]
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