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Read about the latest news and views in the world of writing and publishing. Discover how to write a memoir or pitch a radio play. Learn what a copy editor does or what it takes to become a translator, or a freelancer for print magazines or online.

Maybe you've always wanted to be a technical writer, or you've wondered if you need an agent to get published, or how to write the perfect blog, or create an e-zine or write a children's book or a novel for teens?

Interested in breaking literary news, or censorship or intellectual property laws? Our team of experts in writing and publishing promise to deliver cutting edge information and insightful tips for authors, editors, publishers and interested readers.

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Writing & Publishing

How to Communicate Effectively in the Office

In: Technical/Business Writing

By: Feature Writer Stephanie Cox

Clear office communication is easily hampered when office workers ignore a few simple techniques. more...

CNN Thanksgiving TV Special Showcases Singers

In: Television Production

By: Feature Writer Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

Looking for some good news on TV this Thanksgiving? Watch CNN Heroes: An All Star Tribute, featuring Keyes, Legend, an all star cast and CNN Heroes From Around the Globe more...

How to Prepare Manuscripts for Critique

In: Resources for Writers

By: Feature Writer Leslie Halpern

Every piece of writing can be improved through sensitive and intelligent comments from gentle readers. more...

Unhappy People Watch More TV

In: Television

By: Feature Writer Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

Unhappy people watch more TV while those who say they are "very happy" spend more time reading and socializing, according to a new study from the University of Maryland. more...

How to Avoid Grammatical Errors: Misused Words

In: Language & Style

By: Feature Writer Janice Hally

English words are often misused and abused, but common mistakes can easily be avoided. more...

Natural News Becomes Independent Book Publisher

In: Online Publishing

By: Feature Writer L. Shepherd

Natural News caters to readers and freelance writers who are interested in alternative news. Writers now have the opportunity to self-publish their own alternative books. more...

How to Write a Personal Essay

In: Essay Writing

By: Feature Writer Kari Lomanno

Using the elements of fiction in your narrative essay will keep the reader's attention and add meaning to your writing. more...

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