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How to Become A Bookworm

By JesaLynn

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In today's technology world books may seem a little old fashioned and boring. What you may not know about books is that they can be a very therapeutic and educational pastime. The difference between being a reader, and someone that avoids books ... more »

How to Build a World

By KatiD

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You have your story plotted. Now, you have to put that story and your characters in a world that is real... more »

How to Catalog Books Online

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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A number of services exist in cyberspace to help the book lovers of the world catalog their collections. Many of these services are wholly web-based. The best part is many of them are completely free. Cataloging books online is a great way to ... more »

How to Choose Children's Easter Books

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Add an Easter book to a child's Easter basket. It's a good way to encourage reading and a love of books. You'll also be avoiding giving too much candy... more »

How to Create a Book

By BrokenGirl

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Creating a book means many things such as create an Artist's Book to Copyright a book....There is a lot that goes into creating a book..... more »

How to Create a Naruto Costume

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Naruto costumes are likely to be in vogue for Halloween and costume parties for years to come. You can have a lot of fun by living out the Naruto saga for a few hours in full costume and regalia. To make sure you aren't one of three Narutos or ... more »

How to Create Your Own Reading List

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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So little time, so much to read. Making a list of books to read for pleasure is a lifelong process... more »

How to Defeat Superman

By stevedimatteo

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Let's say you are about to go head-to-head with Superman, The Man of Steel. The odds are not in your favor and the outcome certainly looks bleak. However, there are a few things you can do to actually defeat him... more »

How to Design a Book Layout

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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The appearance of the page for published books makes a huge impression on the reader. Many can spot a cheaply set page from the outset, undoing whatever interest they might have had in first picking up your book. Therefore, it is vital that you ... more »

How to Do Layouts for Comic Books

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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With the growing popularity of graphic novels and Japanese manga style, you may want to try your hand at comic layouts. There's an art to telling a story in pictures in comics, and you can learn the techniques that the experts use and apply them ... more »

How to Draw Anime Robots

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Many anime robots are classified in the "mecha" category. Mecha (or meka or mechs) is an abbreviation of "mechanical" and is also a play on the Japanese word for animated mechanical creatures, which is "meka." Drawing these usually ... more »

How to Draw Anime Samurai

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Learning to draw samurai in anime form is a tradition associated with the roots of the genre itself. Samurai are popular anime subjects because of the Japanese history behind these characters and the fighting theme often found in anime art... more »

How to Draw Bleach Anime Characters

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Bleach is a popular Japanese print and TV anime cartoon series that has been made into a musical, a series of video games and two feature films entitled "Bleach: Memories of Nobody" and "The Diamond Dust Rebellion." The story follows Ichigo ... more »

How to Draw Manga Animals

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Animals drawn manga style look similar to humans. You can draw realistic representations of animals or chibi, a more cartoon-like rendition. Chibi is a Japanese word that means small, but when talking about manga, the English translation is ... more »

How to Draw Manga Hair

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Once you have created a manga character, you need to fill in the details. One of the most important details is hair, which can help differentiate similar-looking characters for readers. When you draw manga hair, aspects to consider are the shape ... more »

How to Dress and Act Like Emily the Strange

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Emily the Strange is a contemporary symbol of indie counterculture. Emily's dress is as recognizable as the way she acts, and both have a indie-gothic cool that seems to be a little other-worldly... more »

How to Edit with simple tips

By PABechko

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Editing your own writing can be difficult. There's a lot to pay attention to and there is frequently the 'flavor of the week' in regard to the continually evolving dos and don'ts and 'forbidden words'. Most of the time I tell folks not to go ... more »

How to Enjoy Reading Books

By NeilO

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If you want to read more, but aren't sure how to begin, then this is for you. Reading multiple novels will open and expand your mind by sampling the singular views of several individuals - the authors. It's different from other forms of ... more »

How to Find Good Books to Read

By choate

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If you love to read books you may find yourself finishing a novel and asking yourself, “What should I read next?” Whether you like a nail-biting suspense or a tear-jerking romance, here are some tips on how to find good books to read. Happy ... more »

How to Find Lesbian-Themed Books

By Lori Lucero

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Finding good books with a lesbian main character can be a real challenge, especially if you don't live in a big city with a gay and lesbian bookstore. If you are just starting to build your library of such books, here are some steps to get you ... more »

How to Find Oprah's Book Club Books at a Discount

By Sabah

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If you're a fan of Oprah's Book Club selections, you don't have to spend a fortune to catch the latest titles. It's easier than ever to track down new and slightly used copies so that you can build your library and save money in the process. ... more »

How to Format a Book

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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If you are writing a book, one of your final steps in the writing process should be to format the book properly. While different publishing houses may have specific requirements, some standards apply across the industry. Use these tips to help ... more »

How to Format a Novel Manuscript for Submission

By Melanie Marten

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If you want to get your novel published, you need to know how to format your manuscript. While different publishers have different rules that must be followed, the standard manuscript format works for almost any one... more »

How to Format Your Manuscript for Submission

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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You've finally finished your manuscript. But is it polished and ready for an editor's careful scrutiny? Format your submission correctly and make your hard work shine... more »

How to Get Your Characters to Fall In Love

By AM Dunnewin

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Writing takes work, especially when love is involved. Creating characters, chemistry, and a plot can be daunting, especially when it needs to be realistic. So much goes into stories that the task of having the characters fall in love can seem ... more »

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