Writing Articles from the Heart

by Holmes, Marjorie

ISBN13:
9780898799880
ISBN10:
0898799880
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2000-03-01
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
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Summary

In a heartfelt and conversational style, Holmes provides advice, inspiration and examples on writing and selling personal essays.

Section 1: Types of Articles From the Heart

Writing from the Heart

(5)

The Magic of Getting Ideas

(12)

Personal Experience

(7)

Marriage

(6)

Parents and Children

(8)

Nostalgia and Memoirs

(6)

Controversial Topics

(6)

Advice and Self-Help

(5)

Humor

(9)

Essays, Sketches and Columns

(12)

Section 2: Writing Well From the Heart

The Five Fundamentals

(8)

Tone, Focus and Pace

(11)

Three Surefire Ways to Organize What You Have to Say

102

(8)

Six Ways to Make Your Articles Better

110

(11)

Two More: Good Titles and Quotes

121

(11)

Twelve Secrets of Style

132

(14)

Methods and Markets

146

(9)

Making the Most of Your Talent

155

(10)

Index

165

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