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If you are newly diagnosed with MS, know someone who is, or if you are a partner or caregiver of someone with MS, no doubt you have questions about MS. Everything You Need to Know About Multiple Sclerosis has answers. It may not actually have everything but it answers questions about what is and why is MS, different types of MS, various MS symptoms and medications. It looks at MS and diet, exercise, smoking (cigarettes and marijuana), drinking, relationships,...
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How to Write a Non-fiction Book in 60 Days is ideal for consultants, workshop leaders, speakers, or freelance writers, who want to write a solid first draft of a non-fiction book - in 60 days. Do you have a book just waiting to come out? Are you procrastinating because you think it will take you years to write it? This book will show you how to write a comprehensive first draft - a draft you can send to an agent or publisher or one you can edit and...
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Paul and Deena are friends with MS and Parkinson's Disease respectively. They've found a wonderful flat renovated for people with disabilities, only they can't afford it. Enter Albert, a former nurse with cancer, and Bolton, an athletic paraplegic. They too look at the flat, and love it. But can't afford it. The solution? The four of them move in together. And life happens.Paul, who has retired from motivational speaking, is motivated into accepting...
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Everything You Wanted To Know About Freelance Writing: How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines and How to Find, Price, and Manage Corporate Writing Assignments.Everything You Wanted To Know About Freelance Writing combines two popular business of freelance writing books in one comprehensive book...Business of Freelance Writing: How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines shows you how to develop...
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Do you find yourself feeling blank when you face the blank page? Do you have a lot to say but don't know where to, or how to, start? Do you suspect your writing tends to go on too long and is not as organized or as focused as it could (or should) be? Have you ever used ASAP in an email message? Do you want to write more effective email messages, letters, proposals or reports? Do you want to write in a more effective and efficient manner?
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Are you seeking media attention? Have you sent out media releases to promote your company, product, service, issue, or event? Are you attempting to use the media to reach potential customers, shareholders, sponsors, donors, or other stakeholders? Is there an issue in your sector or at your company that has, or might, capture public attention? Are you dealing with a problem or a crisis? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you need to...
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Say it Right: How to Write Speeches and PresentationsHow to Write Speeches and Presentations is a book written specifically for those who want to improve their writing skills and apply them to writing speeches and presentations. The book is based on writing workshops that I have taught for corporate clients and other writers. This book is for you if you are looking to:become a more efficient and effective writer;organize your thoughts before you write;write...
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How to Write Winning Resumes is a book written for people who are job hunting and need a winning resume to open the door to job interviews. The focus of the book is on how to write resumes and cover letters that sell your strengths and abilities related to the job that you are seeking, and how to ace job interviews.
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Tell Your Story: How to Write Memoirs and Autobiographies is written by successful freelance writer, author, and writing instructor Paul Lima. Tell Your Story is a book about how to write your memoir or autobiography - in other words, how to tell your story by writing it. It's a simple, practical, straight-forward book that will help you tell your story,
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The Accidental Writer: A Memoir. Didn't know rules of grammar; became a writer. Had a vasectomy; became a dad. Liked cats; became a dog love. rI'd like to call this a "no-holds-barred" memoir, but I must confess to barring a few holds. Still, in addition to how I accidently became a writer, dad and dog lover (even though I don't know the rules of grammar...had a vasectomy in my twenties...and grew up loving cats), The Accidental Writer has sex, violence...
11) How to Write Anything: The Format of What You Write May Change but the Process of Writing Anything R
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“When it comes to How to Write Anything”, the thinking, exercises, and techniques presented in this book are for people who want to write, no matter what they want to write. "Are you sure about fiction?" I hear you ask.
While the focus of this book is on writing non-fiction, the process spelled out here is applicable for writing fiction. In fact, there are sections in the book explicitly for fiction writers. "Any non-fiction?" you may ask.
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Rebel in the Back Seat... and other short storiesComing of age, no matter the age! "While reading this book. I almost missed my subway stop once. The only other writer who comes close to making me miss subway stops is Robert Sawyer. The short stories in the collection are excellently written and have fascinating characters. Although the stories mostly take place in Toronto, this geographical restriction did not affect my enjoyment of the book. I strongly...
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How to Write Sales Letters and Email: Write direct response marketing material to inform, persuade and sell!How to Write Sales Letters and Email is a book for those who want to understand the magic behind using writing and direct response marketing to promote a company, product, service, event, cause, or other item/issue. If you want to master the craft of writing direct response marketing material that persuades, motivates, and sells, then this book...
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If you are interested in this book, I presume you have written a book or plan to write one, and are thinking of self-publishing it. If you self-publish a book of interest to a defined target market, you can market it to your audience. This applies to fiction, non-fiction, poetry-to anything you write.
I have sold close to 20,000 books (as of 2020). So while I'm no E.L. James (originally the self-published author of "50 Shades of Grey"), I am a happy...
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Copywriting that Works: Bright ideas to help you inform, persuade, motivate and sellIf you want to master the craft of writing advertising and promotional copy that informs, persuades, motivates and sells, then this book is for you. It will guide you through the process of producing copy that works - no matter your objective or target market. From branding to hard sell, from print ads to direct response marketing, from Google ads to website and social...
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The Atheist Chronicles: Why the Beliefs of Theists of Every Stripe Are So UnbelievableI would like to thank Ricky Gervais and the late George Carlin, two funny atheists, for their inspiration and motivation. I recently saw Carlin address religion in one of his comedy specials. He was both funny and profound. And I saw Gervais in an interview in which he talked about atheism, religion and comedy. Their words helped me decide that it was time to write...
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Unblock Writer's Block: How to face it, deal with it and overcome it.
With over 70 writing exercises to get you started and keep you writing "Writer's block is a phony, made up, BS excuse for not doing your work." - Jerry Seinfeld If you have writer's block, or are having difficulty writing, then this book should help you beat back whatever is blocking you, get you writing and keep you writing. The exercises in this book-there are over 70 of them-will...
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Geri: A Post-Pandemic LGBTQ+ Novel About Something Geri, a talented but unknown non-binary stand-up comedian and carpenter, navigates their LGBTQ+ life in the city with three LGBTQ+ roommates. The novel is, in some ways, a parody of the heterosexual series, Seinfeld, but it is its own story. Geri will be published mid-October 2020. Main CharactersGeri Sender: a non-binary stand up comedian and carpenter who lives in a house flat with three LGBTQ+...
19) Fundamentals of Writing: How to Write Articles, Media Releases, Case Studies, Blog Posts and Soci
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Fundamentals of Writing is a book written specifically for those who want to improve their writing skills and apply them to writing articles (for newspapers, magazines, and corporate publications), media releases, case studies, blog posts and social media content.
The book is based on several writing courses that I teach online for University of Toronto continuing education students and for private students and corporate clients. And it is filled...
20) Blog Posts and Social Media Content How to Write Web Copy And Social Media Content: Spruce Up You
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How to Write Web Copy and Social Media Content: Spruce up Your Website Copy, Blog Posts and Social Media Content is more than an online writing book. While writing for online media is the focus, the book takes writers through the important writing process-showing them how to think before they write. Then it demonstrates how to apply this process to website copy, including structuring copy on websites, blog posts and social media such as Twitter, Facebook...