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Sometimes It IS About the Research

Jane Friedman

During the Civil War, she volunteered at a local hospital, which took in hundreds of United States soldiers wounded at Gettysburg and elsewhere. Writer, book coach, and historian Christina Larocco s latest book, Crosshatch: Martha Schofield, the Forgotten Feminist (18391916) , is now available for preorder.

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How to Write a Well-Balanced, Meaningful Sentence

Enchanting Marketing

We’re all bad writers. ” This blog post is inspired by the delightful book One True Sentence: Writers & Readers on Hemingway’s Art , a collection of 38 interviews examining some of Hemingway’s most interesting sentences. We often think of writers as being in charge of a story. It’s a collaboration.

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Health Writer in Texas — February is Health Month

Melanie Saxton

As a health writer, I found it very moving to write this piece titled “February is Health Month: Building a Circle of Red in Montgomery County” for City Lifestyle magazine. Luke’s Health — The Woodlands Hospital and chaired by Kathy Tautenhahn in loving memory of her husband Scott. The glamorous gala is presented by St.

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Cultural Writer — Gifts Beyond the Spa

Melanie Saxton

As a cultural writer, I cover community events, holidays, and happenings in and around The Woodlands, Texas. Rise Souffle, located at Creekside Park West Center on Kuykendahl Road, is where impeccable flavor and French sensibilities meet comfortable hospitality. How about brunch at a brand-new restaurant?

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To maximize your freelance income, find the gap.

Nick Ursborne

Maybe they decide to be a writer or copywriter in the alternative health industry. As an example, a small group of software companies develop programs for the hospitality industry. They find the sweet spot where there is sufficient demand from companies with decent budgets, but very little supply of qualified writers.

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Travel Writer: The Grand Galvez is Grander than Ever!

Melanie Saxton

As a travel writer, it was a thrill to cover the newly renovated splendor of the Grand Galvez hotel in Galveston, Texas. My piece as a travel writer on one of the most iconic and beloved beach hotels in the nation. As an Experienced Travel Writer, I Can Help! The post Travel Writer: The Grand Galvez is Grander than Ever!

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How to Write Beautifully (Hint: It’s Not Just About Style)

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As a reader you feel connected to the writer, you sense their presence. Raphael’s and Yale-New Haven Hospitals after they’d delivered their babies; people said they literally dreamed of it, a fairy food that tasted like nothing else. The more I read, the more I realize how good writers pay attention. Beautiful writing is alive.

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