Archive for January, 2008

Free Self-Publishing Seminar!

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Learn to Self-Publish in One Session!

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

To register please visit www.mochamind.org or call 862.216.4025 or email info@mochamind.com

Catch Gioya McRae’s Next Radio Interview!

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

WHEN: Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 6 a.m.
WHERE: WHCR 90.3 FM or visit www.WHCR.org and click to listen live

Five Copy Killing Mistakes by Kelly Robbins

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

You may have passed freshman comp with flying colors ten years ago, but mastering the skill of writing college essays does not make you a copywriter. While your ability to create complete, comprehensive sentences is important to writing successful copy, your understanding of psychology and selling techniques, as well as your ability to persuade through [...]

Erma Bombeck Writing Contest!

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

The 2008 Erma Bombeck Writing Competition is open for entries. Entries must be previously unpublished (including online) or published since January 1, 2007. There is a 450-word limit and two categories — Humor and Human Interest. One Dayton, Ohio-area winner and one Global (National/International) winner will be awarded in each category. [...]

Finding Your Focus

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

By Gioya McRae
What is focus? Focus is what makes your article extraordinary. It means looking at what niche you want to cover from a broad subject and writing only about that facet of your topic.
First, select your subject. For example, you could select fashion as your subject. There’s always something new happening on the fashion [...]