This article is based on the assumption that you are using a word processing program of some kind in a Windows environment. If you are not using a word processor, the principles will still apply, but they must be implemented manually.

People who write poetry for the first time usually write from the top of their heads. This means, once inspiration hits them, they write down whatever they felt during that inspired moment in the simplest possible words that they could use.

How to create an ezine that will build your client list and increase your profits.

In short story writing, dialogue is very important for a number of reasons. I\'ve listed a few below, not in order of importance - all are important - but to give a \'points to ponder\' rundown. So - what about dialogue, then?

Have you ever wondered how some writers seem to have plenty of ideas to work with and others very few? Well, here perhaps is one reason why . . .

Of the many different writing styles, viewpoint writing is probably the one that works best for aspiring writers - but what is it?

Before agreeing to write a reference letter for someone, remember, if you don\'t feel comfortable in writing the letter don\'t. If you have reservations about the person\'s abilities or skills, that will come through in your writing.

The short story genre is one that is thriving - but only in certain places. Where are they?

One way of getting your written word published is to be a contract writer.

Many words in the English language are used incorrectly. Every writer can benefit from a refresher that outlines some of these most commonly misused words. If you are not always sure of when to use some of these words, you\'re in good company.