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A description of ten places in New York City writers will find interesting.

The Weinstein Company could announce a deal in the writers' strike today.

The writers strike may be affecting more than the actors.

Looking for a replacement for your favorite TV writers? Look no further.

Witty and engaging writer and animal activist, Kristin Von Kreisler, offers useful advice to writers in her talk, "How can a writer handle criticism and rejection?"

When you have writers block, it never comes at a good time. Your essay paper is due, you're on a deadline, you really need to write more articles for AC - whatever the reason, writers block is horrible. In this article I give several tips on overcoming writers block.

This piece is a continuation of a previous article, Why Freelance Writers May Be the Poorest Internet Entrepreneurs. Without further ado, other reasons freelance writers may be the poorest internet entrepreneurs are:

This is an almost untapped market for writers who desire more creative freedom and flexibility with their work. Assignments can be given all year round, meaning that writers can make money all year long with this business idea.

For decades now, the publishing industry has been unable to afford taking chances on experimental fiction that breaks new ground. This has resulted in a lot of frustration for new writers; and society in general has been deprived of the art that it needs for its nourishment.

Whatever one's opinion may be of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, the "Writers of the Future" contest remains a valuable resource for aspiring fantasy and science fiction writers.

Writers work tirelessly, endlessly. It is in their blood. So, why not give the writers on your Holiday shopping list something that will help keep their juices flowing all year round.

Are you writing your first book? Check out Deborah Woehr's popular blog, The Writers Buzz. This blog features the work of new authors by posting excerpts and reviews of their books. Associated Content caught up with Deborah for this interview.

Fiction writers often spout nonsense about "finding the muse" as an excuse to not be writing. This article demonstrates how breaking down your ultimate goal into mini goals will garner success.

A database of writers markets, and the various publishers' writers submission guidelines. A diverse list of quality resources that I use to target my writing.

Most writers have heard of the writers market online website and the big thick printed book that goes along with it. The cost to have access to it's information is about $30. From someone who has experienced the member site, an analysis on it's worth.

Ten easy steps toward creating a writers group in any area. A writers group can be a vital help in getting published and it is much easier than most writers think to start a group.

A list and review of my top three picks for coffeeshops in the Boston area as they appeal to practicing writers and artists.

For freelance writers, editors, copy editors, etc., determining what to charge can be confusing. Based on my 19+ years in the editorial industry, I answer the age-old question, "What/how do I charge?"

Whether writers care to acknowledge it or not, writing is an industry. Any aspiring writer would be remiss not to seek out publications that focus on successful writers, tools of the trade, and publishing trends.

We writers are driven and can be quite untamed,

Five free websites to help struggling writers perfect their craft.

This paper is an upper-level English/Literature paper exploring the ways female spiritual/religious writers use food metaphors in Medieval writing. Touches on the role of women in religious life as represented by texts.

Writers of every kind are being snagged by literary scams. Find out what you can do to avoid becoming a victim yourself and to help others become aware of these scams.

Besides, using the dictionary today's writers need books available that can help them get through writers block, punctuation issues, and any other thing that stops him or her from creating.

An overview for aspiring writers to create free or low cost ways to promote their projects. From press kits to online radio interviews, creating a buzz can create book sales.

Writers have always been interesting subjects of films. Whether fictional, real, or a blend of both, writers supply all the pathos, quirks, and eccentricities that lend themselves to great cinema.

Tips for freelance writers on how to overcome the challenges of getting approved for a loan

Learn the habits most often overlooked by new freelance writers. What you don't know can hurt your writing career.

Experiencing a bit of writers block? Here are a few techniques of how you could go about getting rid of it.

This is a book review of "Guerrilla Marketing for Writers" by Jay Conrad Levinson, Rick Frishman, and Michael Larsen. The book serves as a valuable resource on marketing tactics for freelance and creative writers.

When a writer gets a rejection notice, it's time to react positively to it rather than feel sorry for oneself. This article will feature three proactive ways to deal with rejection by editors.

Shvoong.com provides summaries and abstracts of books, magazines, movies, web sites and newspapers, among other things. By providing this material, freelance writers can earn a little extra money.

Agatha Christie and her fellow female mystery writers made the mystery novel an addiction for readers. Arthur Conan Doyle may have created Sherlock Holmes, but it took Laurie King to make him sexy.

Writers are easy enough to buy gifts for, right? These special items will surely incite their creative energies... and cost you very little!

Writers being self employed has its advantages and disadvantages. One of the disadvantage is that being self employed costs us more than just a regular employee working for some other employer.

Grey's Anatomy writers put forth great effort to keep viewers involved in the lives of the show's characters. Viewers also get great behind the scenes information from the writers' blog.

Writers who possess the desire to expand his or her knowledge of English words and proper grammar can easily do so by reading, writing, watching educational television programs, and playing educational word games.

Being a freelance writer can be a lonely job sometimes. This article will give you five virtually free ways to start a writer's group in your hometown.

After speaking with dozens and dozens of other writers, as well as talking to many agents, I've discovered there can be some universal misassumptions by clients that are not always clearly corrected by the agents.

T-shirts? Games for the Literary Crowd? Dorothy Parker Martini Glasses? If you have writers on your shopping list, here are some recommended gifts.

There are many creative, interesting, and well-paid jobs that new writers overlook. Three examples are jobs in the design industry, banking and finance, and writing for non-profits.

Freelance writing is a fairly fun way to make money; however, many writers cannot make a full income off of it. One of the increasing popular ways for freelance writers to obtain work is by online bidding sites, also known as coding sites.

5 Money-Saving Tips for Writers - or, How We Can Save Our Financial Sanity While Satisfying Our Creative Urges…

In response to Hurricane Katrina the PEN Writers Fund in New York City has earmarked an initial $15,000 to assist professional writers (published or produced), translators, editors, or literary agents who have lost all or part of their homes.

Having published over 100 books, Wordwright works with writers to make their creative works a reality.

Cathe Jones, in her series highlighted in the National Association of Women Writers Weekly Newsletter, focuses on the methodology of improving writing skills. In Lesson One, the focus is on discovery of the perfect place for submissions.

Trade magazines offer many opportunities for freelance writers. Contrary to popular belief, you do not need to be an expert to write articles for the trades.