May 2012
30 posts
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What Are The Most Well-Read Cities In America?... →
Kicking off the summer reading season, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced its annual list of the Most Well-Read Cities in America. The ranking was determined by compiling sales data of all book, magazine and newspaper sales in both print and Kindle format since June 1, 2011, on a per capita basis in cities with more than 100,000 residents. The Top 20 Most Well-Read Cities are:
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Influence of classic literature on writers... →
Modern authors are stylistically influenced by their contemporaries rather than writers from the 18th and 19th centuries, according to word-frequency study of classic literature
If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then...
– Toni Morrison (via thecertitudes)
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Remember that time is money.
– ~~~ Benjamin Franklin
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About one in seven small business owners cite payment irregularities as their most challenging business problem.
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How To Succeed As A Part-Time Freelance Writer –... →
Computer scientists show what makes movie lines... →
The study suggests that memorable lines use familiar sentence structure but incorporate distinctive words or phrases, and they make general statements that could apply elsewhere. The latter may explain why lines such as, “You’re gonna need a bigger boat” or “These aren’t the droids you’re looking for” (accompanied by a hand gesture) have become standing...
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How to Increase Your WordPress Blog Score to 90 in... →
April 2012
32 posts
Barnes & Noble Deal Gives Microsoft Door To... →
Words are only painted fire; a book is the fire itself.
– ~~~ Mark Twain
You can’tthink yourself out of a writing block, you have to write yourself...
– John Rogers
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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
– Alice Walker
10 Secrets to Writing Well →
Ten Grammar Rules and Best Writing Practices That... →
50 offensive words →
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20 Ways to Kill Your Writer’s Block Forever →
Don’t start with a blank page. Write a quick outline. Jot down a few notes. Write down that one, great quote you were planning to use. Presto — no more blank page.
Read more widely. Create an RSS dashboard of top bloggers in your niche, sign up for a SmartBrief or two, or get a Google Alert on some of your key words. Read more newspapers. Read books. Read, read, read.
Write what you feel like...
Vatican And Bodleian Libraries To Digitize 1.5... →
Transforming these ancient texts and images into digital form helps transcend the limitations of time and space, which have in the past restricted access to knowledge. Scholars will be able to interrogate these documents in fresh approaches as a result of their online availability.”
US Sues Apple, Publishers Over E-Book Pricing →
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