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2012 in Review: A Few Favorite Reader Comments

by: Steve Watkins In: "Religion", journal, writing on: December 4, 2012

Today marks my 230th post since taking up residency on WordPress in late January. Lots of great discussion. The posts will be fewer and farther between for the …

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Six Blog Post “Leads” That Will Lose Me in a Second

by: Steve Watkins In: Publishing, social media, Writers, writing on: October 9, 2012

"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read  twice; journalism what will be grasped at once." ~ Cyril  Connolly LEAD (OR LEDE) - A lead …

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Writing for Boris

by: Steve Watkins In: Books, Publishing, writing on: August 4, 2012

At the outset of writing my first book, I decided to take an unconventional approach to drafting the manuscript. Before the first keystroke was typed, I sold …

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How Do You Birth Triplet Books? One Baby at a Time: Trilology

by: Steve Watkins In: Books, Publishing, writing on: July 20, 2012

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Zw7K0C2CoY] Around the first of March each year, a good buddy of mine immerses himself in the study of what he calls …

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How to Write Copy That Kills: Part 5: Pursue

by: Steve Watkins In: Books, Publishing, writing on: July 10, 2012

“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.” ~ Booker T. Washington The PURSUIT of the goal of excellent writing is publishing. I can share 90 …

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How to Write Copy That Kills: Part 4: Write

by: Steve Watkins In: Books, Publishing on: July 10, 2012

(Bloggers Note: This is the fourth in a series of six posts: How to Write Copy That Kills. Today’s post is the fourth element: Writing.) *** I recall the first …

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How to Write Copy That Kills: Part 3: Plan

by: Steve Watkins In: Books, Publishing on: July 6, 2012

(Blogger's Note: Parts One and Two of this series can be viewed at: http://wp.me/p2bjEC-kf and http://wp.me/p2bjEC-kE.) Of the six-part series, this is …

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