Archive for February, 2007
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-Benjamin Franklin
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7 Minutes to Happiness throughout 2007
I would like to share something that has made a HUGE difference to me over the past few years.
When I’ve taken 5-7 minutes to do this simple little thing every night, my eyes are opened to amazing things, day by day. Miracles seem to happen. I am happy, focused on and open to wonderful things. […]
Dealing with Difficult to Collect Debts!
Bad debt is not something anyone enjoys but believe me, it is listed as a financial statement item for a reason. Why? because it happens from time to time. A client may appear to be the nicest and most cordial of clients, but when it is time to pay, they are no where to be […]
Monday, February 5th, 2007The Secret of My Success - An Interview With Taryn Simpson
“Organize. Organize. Organize.” is the mantra of Taryn Simpson, tremendously successful ghostwriter, author, and freelance writer. And visitors to Simpson’s website are immediately bombarded with information on how to be a better writer.
Recently I caught up with Taryn Simpson and dared to ask the powerful question, what is the secret of your success?
First and foremost, […]
Punctuation Tips for Dialogue Tags
Time and time again, I notice that writers often have trouble punctuating dialogue - particularly the dialogue tags.
Quite often I will see a segment of dialogue punctuated like this:
“Don’t speak to me right now,” Mary tossed her purse on the bed and flopped down beside it.
when it should be punctuated like this:
“Don’t speak to me […]
Tips for Effective Proofreading
I love the feeling of accomplishment when I finish a written piece.
I know it’s finished when I have enough distance from what I have written to notice typos, syntax errors or clumsy phrases. Proofreading is an essential part of the writing process. If you are your own proofreader, you have to proofread on a different […]
More challenges?
Am I not challenged enough? I’m one of the busiest people I know of right now and the last thing I needed was another thing to do.
So, what have I gone and gotten myself into now?
I’ve committed (or might I say I should be committed after having my head examined) to write 30 articles in […]





