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How to Create a Trade Directory

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It is difficult to find sources for certain types of business trade. If you have an idea of creating a go to place for people of your type of business to find what they need, you want to create is a trade directory. Here is how to create a ... more »

How to Create an Author’s Newsletter

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One of an author’s most potent weapons in their marketing arsenal is the author’s newsletter. Not all authors have them, and those that don’t are at a serious disadvantage when it comes to marketing their books. Your author’s newsletter is the ... more »

How to Create Incredible Fan Fiction

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Fan fiction (or fanfiction) is a style of writing specifically geared towards writing stories for fans of a TV show, movie, celebrity or book series. The characters already exist in a fictional world created by someone else. Fan fiction is for ... more »

How to Create Original Written Material

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Matters can't be much worse for a writer than sitting down to write and not being able to come up with original written material. Or, after writing many pages, suddenly coming up against what is known as "writer's block." Here are a few ways to ... more »

How to Create Rules for a Book Club

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A book club is a great way to meet new people, get out for an evening and discuss the book of the month, but without a few rules put into place this can become a less than great experience. So whether your book club is just forming or it is in ... more »

How to Design a Book Layout

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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 Design a Comic Book Cover

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The cover of a comic book is more than a pretty picture. On a standard cover the eye-catching graphic has to share space with several other business elements all in 72 square inches--which isn't as big as it sounds. Whether you want to print up a ... more »

How to Detect Sarcasm in Writing

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Sarcasm, sardonicism and parody are three of the most widely-used stylistic tools in writing. Although they're all slightly different from each other, their gists are the same. Writers use them to indirectly convey sharp, often witty criticism. ... more »

How to Determine Future Value of First Edition Books

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Part of the charm of book collecting is the search for that special first edition that can have special appeal to other collectors and demand high prices on the market. Not every first edition, however, gains value over time; there are certain ... more »

How to Determine Line Breaks When Writing a Poem

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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There are an infinite number of ways in which to determine where to break a line when writing a poem. Basically, there are no hard and fast rules anymore. Different poets choose to break their lines in different places depending on the feeling ... more »

How to Determine the Age of a Book

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For rare book collectors, dating an antique text is essential in determining value. Serious collectors have many scientific methods to determine a book's age. They can meticulously search the entire book, text, ink, print, paper and binding for ... more »

How to Devour Books on a Dime!

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If you love to read but are unhappy with the selection at your local library, and you're a book junkie without the funds to support your habit, then this article is for you!.. more »

How to Disinfect Books

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Books can be cleaned of some marks, squished bugs, and grunge by using a cleaning compound found in library or some art supply stores. If a book is moldy or smells terrible, it may be wise to discard it rather than try to disinfect it. However, ... more »

How to Dissolve Writer's Block

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Anyone who writes can experience a few hours, days or longer of being stone-cold blocked. When this hits, it feels isolating and like you'll never write again. You are not alone, and you will be writing again in no time. Writer's block is ... more »

How to Do Japanese Bookbinding

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Japanese bookbinding is an easy technique to use if you want to make your own books and journals. It only requires a few tools and is a quick technique. This technique is also great if you need to repair a book that has a damaged spine... more »

How to Download Anime

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Anime, a popular Japanese animation art form, is mainly sought after online. Through the Internet, you can download countless examples of anime for your personal or business needs. Using various web channels, anime can be shared peer-to-peer or ... more »

How to Edit Your Novel

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Sure, anybody can write a novel. Putting words to paper is the easy part. Making that novel coherent and readable is a different story altogether. Here are a few steps to editing your own story... more »

How to Fake an Interest in Literature

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Bookworms, unite, even if you’re faking it. Whether for lack of time or interest, keeping up with literature is not the easiest feat. Best-selling authors churn out books faster than the average person can read them and with the slew of titles ... more »

How to Find a Book From Childhood

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Sometimes children's books make an indelible impression on us. But just because we remember things from them like characters and story doesn't always mean we can remember the title and author. Trying to find a book from childhood can be ... more »

How to Find Books Cheap

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Are you a book lover who's spending too much money on books at your local bookstore? If you're a serious reader, book expenses can really add up. Stop paying retail for your books. Here's how to find books cheap... more »

How to Find Good Books to Read

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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 Graphic Novels for Kids

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Kids enjoy comic books and graphic novels, but it is often difficult for parents, educators and librarians to find age appropriate graphic novels for kids. Providing kids with the right graphic novels now can create a love of comics and reading ... more »

How to Find Members for a Book Club

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Finding members for a book club may seem like an easy task. But there are a few things to keep in mind as you put together this group. The members of the book club will create the atmosphere for discussion and enjoyment probably more than the ... more »

How to Find Out if a Book is Too Hard to Understand

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Sometimes you just want to read a book without grabbing a dictionary every minute. Here is how to tell if a book is too hard to understand... more »

How to Find out if People Have Read a Diary

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Your diary is your personal thoughts and feelings that you commit to paper. This journal is about your life from your perspective. You are free to lash out, say what you really think and express any emotion you are feeling in that moment. You may ... more »

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