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Greetings to every member of this community of writers. I have to make this thread as a result of the discussion that I had with my mentor in writing some days ago where he was telling me that he is never going to s...

  • Barida
    Barida Level 1
  • 158 6 years ago

    I guess it is not only me who had experienced those days where your mind doesn't seemed to find words to complete even a short article. Not because you do not like the topic or doesn't know it but because your mind seeme...

  • mdayrit
    mdayrit Level 1
  • 133 6 years ago

    We all have errors in our writing which frustrate us! What are your most common errors, and what is your process of editing and revising for them?

  • JoeMilford
    JoeMilford Level 1
  • 106 6 years ago

    A friend of mine was recently banned from guest blogging for giving the same article they had submitted to another website. I sympathized with him but it was a big blunder on his side. I believe that there were seve...

  • Youngshark
    Youngshark Level 1
  • 106 6 years ago

    I've tried to cultivate the flexibility to put in writing anytime, as long I have a free time. In general, just because of my schedules, early to middle afternoon has been best time to write for me. Currently I've starte...

  • jetselle
    jetselle Level 1
  • 104 6 years ago

    All writers come to a point when you feel you have run out of new ideas. I'm sure that everyone has experience what they call as "dry spell". It is very difficult when the ideas for your next feature just aren't coming. ...

  • Alymae
    Alymae Level 1
  • 104 6 years ago

    I just heard in the news a while ago that our country will make the price of the books higher than what we have today. I think they will put some e-vat or something that may be the reason for it. Never know if this will ...

  • MomoStarr16
    MomoStarr16 Level 1
  • 103 6 years ago

    When I was in Highschool, I used to contribute in our school paper, but I only write using our native language. There was a time when our adviser assign me to write an English article about our country's grade system. I ...

  • nrnlss
    nrnlss Level 1
  • 103 6 years ago

    Almost all content writers have experience doing a variety of topics. It includes even those that they are not very familiar with. I understand that researching and understanding information are needed before you can sta...

  • mdayrit
    mdayrit Level 1
  • 102 6 years ago

    I'll be honest. I only start writing when there's a writing assignment with a fixed fee or reward. Hence, I have never joined sites that pay writers for article views, buzz, or interactions. While some may view the...

  • coolavender
    coolavender Level 1
  • 101 6 years ago

    Due to the widespread use of internet nowadays. It's been a long time since I have touched a broadsheet newspaper and tabloid. I usually get my news on television or in the internet. How long since you have last read ...

  • beerthooyah
    beerthooyah Level 1
  • 99 6 years ago

    It’s really easy for someone to make an accusation of plagiarism nowadays. That thought makes it harder for people to borrow ideas from others when they are creating content for their websites. When the Hunger ...

  • Jeane
    Jeane Level 1
  • 99 6 years ago

    We all know that making a sensible writing is not in any way a walk in the park. At most times, you have to get the most out of the motivation within you to start writing your article. I myself can't make a good start wh...

  • andyryse
    andyryse Level 1
  • 99 6 years ago

    In this age of fake news and false information, it is best to verify your facts before submitting your article for publication. In fact, it's not only the article but also your posts in social media. Posting fake news is...

  • Corzhens
    Corzhens Level 1
  • 95 6 years ago

    So most of the time I lack inspiration where to get my content. I don't want to write with the same content, as it will limit my ability to write. Most of the time I find inspiration with the movies and videos that I wat...

  • vivalavanda
    vivalavanda Level 1
  • 89 6 years ago

    Salute to all the freelance writers toiling day and night to make a mark in the dense content world out there. This one is for you. I am concerned about what writers are going through on the internet as they pursue...

  • CyrusWahome
    CyrusWahome Level 1
  • 86 6 years ago

    Some time back when blog networks such as build my rank were quite popular, bloggers to promote their sites, often either hired or wrote many articles which would be submitted and published on such blog networks. Because...

  • Jeane
    Jeane Level 1
  • 86 6 years ago

    Some writers use their real names in writing content while others use Pseudonyms. Pseudonyms, Nom De Plume, Pen Names, Aliases are fictitious names commonly used by Authors. What does one benefit from doing so...

  • Kakashi2020
    Kakashi2020 Level 1
  • 84 6 years ago

    Have anyone of you heard about the Butterfly Effect, some call it The Mandela Effect. This is when people could remember an event in the past that never really happened. A good example is Nelson Mandela, a lot of peo...

  • Kakashi2020
    Kakashi2020 Level 1
  • 77 6 years ago

    Does one have to be great at writing to write great articles? The answer is no. Writing like anything else can be learned. Put in the hours and you'll almost be as good as everyone else. As for writing article...

  • Jeane
    Jeane Level 1
  • 75 6 years ago

    Do you agree that only popular writers earn good money in the industry of writing? When JK Rowling hit it big with her Harry Potter series she could definitely retire in comfort. But how about the mediocre writers in ter...

  • Corzhens
    Corzhens Level 1
  • 75 6 years ago

    Sometimes writing articles could be quite lucrative. Getting paid between $100 to $200 per published article will definitely make my wallet fat. But oftentimes I get paid a lesser amount. The last article I submitted g...

  • Kakashi2020
    Kakashi2020 Level 1
  • 74 6 years ago

    There are so many topics one can write on without breaking a sweat. It can be on religion, education, ICT, health care and wellness, entertainment, sports, gaming etc. It's not possible for one to be well versed in writi...

  • Martinsx1
    Martinsx1 Level 1
  • 72 6 years ago

    I use Facebook a lot. I check on my newsfeed everyday. And recently, I have seen a lot of articles posted by different pages that have become viral. These articles (which, in all honesty, aren't even very well written) h...

  • limberg
    limberg Level 1
  • 72 6 years ago

    When you see the way people write you may begin to wonder how good they are when writing or is it that took time to develop their writing skill. If you see an article of a talented writer you will love it but when you se...

    71 6 years ago

    When it comes to making contents, I have never felt pressured. I always try to ensure that I make contents that are easy for my audience to understand. In the same way, I play a lot with words considering that I write on...

  • Barida
    Barida Level 1
  • 71 6 years ago

    As Chinese is my first language, when I started my personal blog, I wrote my blog posts in Chinese. Now as I participate in more English written forums and sites, and I also found some opportunities require blogs written...

  • kaka135
    kaka135 Level 1
  • 70 6 years ago

    Does anyone else have this problem? In school are taught all the joining up sentence words. As writers, we should us as few as possible. They slow sentences down. I use a Google Doc add on (Hazel's Glue Word Finder) ...

  • HappyLady
    HappyLady Level 1
  • 67 6 years ago

    Creative writing such as poetry, writing fictions and stories needs a creative mind and artistic imagination. Creative writing is another level of writing and considered an art. Is the ability to be a creative write...

  • rubeth1726
    rubeth1726 Level 1
  • 66 5 years ago

    This is not to brag but I want to say that I have several articles that were published in a major magazine here. Animal Scene Magazine is all about pets and if you have been reading my posts you may remember that my nich...

  • Corzhens
    Corzhens Level 1
  • 65 6 years ago

    Whenever you write are there times when you feel like you have experienced something that you need to share with other people. I know of several stories that I have written which were adapted from things that I had faced...

  • Youngshark
    Youngshark Level 1
  • 65 6 years ago

    As a freelance writer, I have come across so many clients. Let me explain, I started offering my writing services sometime back on various platforms, but I have come across clients of all sorts. For example, I have worke...

    63 6 years ago

    There are endless topics to write about out there, and many of us freelancers have to shape ourselves around the content in order to write articles for clients. I was wondering, what kind of articles or content have you ...

  • JoeMilford
    JoeMilford Level 1
  • 62 6 years ago

    Which to you is more effective Short Articles or Long Articles? In my opinion Short Articles are more direct and easy to read. It also gets more views and a complete reading than long articles.

  • Kakashi2020
    Kakashi2020 Level 1
  • 61 6 years ago

    Many content writers struggle to get past the introduction section of their work. I've heard some writers say that if they can only write the first paragraph, the rest of the article will flow smoothly. The introd...

  • coolavender
    coolavender Level 1
  • 61 6 years ago

    Writing a masterpiece is something some writers do not plan but actually a river of free flowing thoughts written in a piece of paper. How am I going to write something near perfection? How would I start? How would I ...

  • gutzman
    gutzman Level 1
  • 61 6 years ago

    What are the modern tools that an aspiring writer could use to enhance his capabilities in writing? Many aspiring writers today had many platforms in expressing their interest in writing. May the answers in this th...

  • beerthooyah
    beerthooyah Level 1
  • 60 6 years ago

    In your online writing, which genre of writing, or which subject matter, do you find the most difficult to write about? Which is harder for you: general blogging? fiction? non-fiction? reviews? I was wondering if t...

  • JoeMilford
    JoeMilford Level 1
  • 59 6 years ago

    One of the things I find frustrating about freelance work is that many places can be unclear in their expectations when they want something written. They might expect something to be written to a certain word count but n...

  • amelia88
    amelia88 Level 1
  • 59 6 years ago

    Readers can't stand bad writing but writers shouldn't place a badly written book back on the shelf that fast. There is a lot one can learn from anything that is badly written. How is it that you immediately notice tha...

  • Jeane
    Jeane Level 1
  • 58 6 years ago