What books do you have on your list to read at some point? I have a ton, but the three I'd like to get to really soon are: 1. All Quiet on the Western Front by Elrich Remarque 2. I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream ...
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...
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...
I just wanted to share with all the writers here that I was encouraged recently to take a step that I was too nervous to take for a very long time - write ebooks and sell them. My feedback to you is that if you are t...
Hey everyone! As a lot of you already know, I've been doing SEO and Online Marketing since 2003 and I've picked up a few skills along the way. One of those skills is content writing since when I started I couldn't af...
I'm sure we all read publications on regular basis. Whether or not you read books regularly, you might read the new, blogs, articles or forum posts among other things as well. So what have you read recently (or a long ti...
I miss going to the post, buying stamps, writing on paper and sending mail. When was the last time you've sent some mail?
There are times that I don't want to start something new because someone has already done it. I love to read and was hoping I can be like my favorite authors. I want to give others the same feeling a book has given to me...
Typewriters have been obsolete for some time now but in the Philippines it's still has some uses such as in the preparation of legal documents, most notary public attorneys here are still using it. Have you ever used ...
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...
Whenever you ask a well-known writer if they ever had any inspiration that made them begin writing, they usually answer yes. Initial inspirations very often have a big impact on the writers future work. It can be seen as...
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...
I was just wondering how many of you do not speak English as a native language, and how that has affected your ability and journey to becoming a writer. Im very interested to hear everyone’s stories as I do not know an...
I admire a lot of writers especially those who authored inspirational and informative materials. I owe them a lot whether they're informative or inspirational. I am blessed to have the opportunity to read books of John M...
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...
Everyone is in a mighty hurry to put pen to paper as more one writes more one earns and some sites just want substance regardless of how badly the content is written. I have come across some writers here who do take ...
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...
How often do you repeat the same words in your writing? There are only so many times you can call something amazing before it becomes repetitive and boring. Making use of a thesaurus to look up a synonym for a word t...
Over the years I've been refining my content writing techniques and I've learned what to do and what not to do. Content writing isn't exactly the easiest thing to master, but you can do it if you're motivated. Becomi...
I am just wondering, how do you feel after writing a book/blog/article ? Are you tired or you feel like you can just hop on and write one more book/blog/article?
Almost anyone can write well after proper preparation. But, can you write on demand? That is, can you write something amazing on a moment's notice? I'm not talking about writing a quick reply to an email, but writing c...
I always keep a hard copy journal of drafts of poems and other pieces I am drafting--I was wondering if I am just old-fashioned or if others did this as well? Is keeping a hard copy and creating with hard copy part of yo...
I've been working as a Training Facilitator for my day job. I always find it hard to make everybody understand what are the content of my modules. Some prefer listening attentively to me, and some like to read it while I...
Hello all! I'm in the process of writing a fairly lengthy FAQ for here that will be 10+ Reasons to Use WordClerks for All Your Content Requirements. But could do with some help in speeding that up if you will? I just ne...
Have you always liked to write? Me, not so much. In fact, I hated writing when I was in school. Even in college, I did not really enjoy it. It just seemed like such a long, drawn-out process to me. Researching stuff...
Hi everyone. I'm just curious if anybody here thinks of himself or herself as a good writer or even an expert writer at this point? What do you think makes one a good writer? What tips can you share on how to improve one...
What are your long-term goals as a writer and what's your time frame for your goals?
Do you maintain a Bucket List? What are some of the things to do on your list?
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...
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...
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...
I thought I'd turn to here for help since all of us write in at least some way. I've been writing for a long time now (it started more or less as something that dulled the sense of stress I was feeling in everyday life)...
I figure we're all writers on some level. Bloggers, forum posters, article writers, or creative writers. Regardless of your avenue of writing, I think we can all say we've reached our fair share of writer's block before....
I can still remember years ago when the use of carbon paper was very common. They are basically used when one need to write duplicate copies without having to write twice. The carbon papers are placed in between two pape...
What is you favorite word and why? I am fascinated with vocabulary and why people gravitate towards certain words and phrases, so tell me what word really speaks to you.
Have been wondering why we have some article that we read today and still want to continue reading non stop, what are those ingredients in writing that attracts readers to never leave you blog or page and keep coming bac...
The fastest way to lose your reader's attention is by creating content that is either hard to understand or confusing. Even if your target audience may understand the jargon, slang or whatever hard to understand wor...
I'm my own worst critic when it comes to writing just about anything - especially longer articles. I have no problems writing those initial drafts, but when it comes to editing, I just keep editing for hours and days on ...
I'm not talking about reading another person's work and then spinning it, but more like being inspired by something they've said. Sometimes, I'll read a book, newpaper or magazine article that will briefly mention somet...
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...
