Articles, tagged with "john grisham", page 3
11th May 2009
For the majority of our lives, the subject of life insurance has traditionally been one that each of us has probably wanted to ignore. It is often regarded as tedious, frustrating, dull, and not altogether essential - at least until you reach that age. On...
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MarkeD
05th January 2009
As I was thinking about the title of this writing, I said to myself, "The only way to title it is to be right to the point." Every successful person has failed many more times than they have succeeded. Therefore the title..."FAILING ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP...
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John Di Lemme
04th December 2008
You may have heard of the word Firmware before and
wondered just what the heck it was? And no, it is not
referring to the latest fashions worn by office workers
in a John Grisham movie!
Firmware is very similar, in meaning and function, to
softw...
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Titus Hoskins
27th October 2008
You idly page through the scores of novels you downloaded from the Net before you came on holiday. And you idly rub your shoulder, reflecting on all the weight you did not have to lug through the airport because you were not carrying 20 or more different ...
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BR SANKHLA
06th September 2008
Close your eyes and imagine you're on a beach straight out of one of those rum adverts. You're in a tropical paradise surrounded by sun, sea and sand. You stretch out on your towel, liberally applying suntan lotion and reach into your bag for a good read....
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Sushil Kumar
15th May 2008
Every day thousands of Americans decide that it is time to go into business for themselves. Whether the reason is a need for greater income, a desire to be their own boss, an escape from the grind of a corporate office and a commute, or simply because the...
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Candice Clem
01st April 2008
Many writers believe that they have to watch the market, find out what is selling and then start writing. Or, they enroll in MFA programs in the mistaken belief that their innate gifts will magically improve. Stop. You are wasting valuable time that sho...
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Anita Diggs
27th March 2008
BOMC2 (formerly Zooba Book Club) is a novel, subscription-based book service, established on a concept which eliminates two main drawbacks of traditional book clubs: featured selections and high shipping charges. It works like this: you compile a list of ...
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franYo
06th November 2007
We're human. We lie. We pull out lies when we're in big trouble, or when we're covering something up, or even to spare someone's feelings. It's human nature.It's a plain and simple fact that we all lie and are lied to. The good news is, we can detect when...
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Kenrick E. Cleveland
15th May 2007
Entrepreneurs are an ambitious lot, and true to form, make up some of the wealthiest people in the world. Whether speaking of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs or J.K Rowling and John Grisham, the business branding expertise and talent of some of the most...
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Author:
Shay
24th November 2006
The big question. Do you submit directly to publishers, or do you find an agent who will do that for you? Based on anecdotal evidence I've heard, it can work either way. Many publishers refuse to read unagented submissions, but on the other hand Tom Clanc...
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Michael LaRocca
09th November 2006
Life can be viewed as a series of failures punctuated by high points - successes. What many fail to realise is that it follows that the greater the level of success you achieve in your life then the more failures you experience. And we have to have both...
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Nickolove Lovemore
13th July 2006
Goal Setting For Writers (or The Power of The Post It Note)
by Allison Whitehead
Wow. I remember when I first started writing. I wish I'd known then what I know now! But don't worry – I'm going to tell you what I know now, so you can have a super f...
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Allison Whitehead
03rd April 2006
It has never been easy to have your creative writing output accepted by traditional publishing houses.
Witness these famous masters of fiction who were all obliged to take the route of shelling out hard cash to have their debut novels printed.
Alexa...
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jim green
13th March 2006
Writing: The Why's, How's and Where's of ResearchWhen I decided to write a murder mystery; with my main characters asthe investigators, I had a few problems to overcome:1) I have never been murdered2) I have never committed a murder3) I have never investi...
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