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Networking Magic Jackie Hosking writes on the role of networking in getting your writing
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To Blog or Not to Blog
Jackie Hosking
What's a BLOG? Do you have one? And if you don't -- should you? Very simply, a BLOG is an online diary, a space on the Web for you to express yourself. All sorts of people BLOG for all sorts of reasons. I've done some research and here's what a few writers have to say. . . . keep reading
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Fake It 'Til You Make It - You Become What You Do
Jackie Hosking
What an exhilarating exercise it has been; having to come up with interesting things to write about each month. I don't mind admitting that I have found myself somewhat panicked, at times, as I opened the cupboard to find it bare. During one of these Mother Hubbard moments I rejoined an Australian based Yahoo! writers' list in the hope that the members might be able to answer some simple networking questions and thus provide me with another article. . . . keep reading
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Where to Start Networking
Jackie Hosking
Networking. Now what exactly do I mean by the word 'networking'? I looked it up in the dictionary, because I like to be accurate, and to my surprise found that firstly, the verb 'to network' did not exist at all and that secondly, the noun 'network' could only be found as part of the word 'net'. . . . keep reading
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Join a Critique Group
Jackie Hosking
Hello boys and girls. Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin. Once upon a time... Of course I'm being silly now... or am I? Sometimes when you're stuck, 'Once upon a time' can unstick you. For me it is like a key. It unlocks my imagination. Good advice? Now there's a word us newbies crave - advice, and for the record I used to always spell it wrong (with an 's'). Thank you so much for all your advise, I wrote to a very well known children's author who promptly replied and corrected my error. Needless to say I've not spelt it wrong since. . . . keep reading
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First Steps
Jackie Hosking
The world of writing can be an overwhelming one - once you step off the page. It's like being expected to participate in a race when nobody has told you where the venue is let alone the starting line. . . . keep reading
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