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How to plan out a book

By John Wirchnianski

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Whenever you feel like you have the inspiration to write a story but you don't know where to start, just follow these steps and you'll have your book planned out nice and easy... more »

How to Preserve Rare Books

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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A rare or antiquarian book collection is a treasure trove of information and exquisite craftsmanship. Some rare books are hundreds of years old, while others are so rare that there are only a few like them on the planet. If you have a rare book ... more »

How to Price Books You are Selling on Amazon

By 40skydiver

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Are you wanting to sell used books on Amazon and wondering what they are worth? Here is a quick start guide to get you going!.. more »

How to Promote an eBook

By Misti Sandefur Sandefur

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You've written, edited and published an eBook. The next step, of course, is to start raking in the dough. In order to see the money for all your hard work, you must get the word out there. Follow these step-by-step instructions to learn how to ... more »

How to Protect an Antique Book

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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Nowadays, books are made with preservation in mind. They're printed on environmentally-safe and acid-free paper. While care should still be taken to care for these books, older books are even more fragile and need to be protected. Follow these ... more »

How to Publish a Children's Book If You're Not a Celebrity

By joncbi

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Not famous? Want to publish a children's book? Fear not -- regardless of what you may think when you find the shelves of your local bookshop crammed with celebrity authors, we regular folks can still score a publishing contract. The report ... more »

How to Read Aloud Effectively in 10 Easy Steps

By Ursula Anderson

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Many people do it; few do it well. Whether reading aloud to a small child or addressing the state assembly, there are ways to get your message across, clearly, comfortably, and even entertainingly. Here are a few tips on how to go about it... more »

How to Release Your Inner Muse (FREE online Writers Conference)

By CreativeMuses

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What would it be worth to you to find the perfect online resource for all things related to the writing industry? How about FREE! Reserve the dates October 13-19, 2008. These are the dates of the free Muse Online Writers Conference. This is one ... more »

How to Schedule an Author Event at a Book Store for Your Published Book

By bookmom

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You can't believe it, you are finally an author! Your book is in the hands of a publisher and it will come out soon. Now you need to start thinking about promotion. For some, you are with a large publishing house and are already working with a ... more »

How to Sell Books on Craigslist

By eHow Internet Editor

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Craigslist is an online classified ad site which reaches people all across the world. If you have books to sell, you can access this population by posting on the site. This lets you get rid of your bulky book collection before a move or even ... more »

How to Start a "Commonplace Book"

By NMusch

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I tend to be one of those people who like to mark up the books I read. Swept away in a great description? I mark it! Love the way the writer uses similes? I mark it! Want to put that reference in my memory? You guessed it . . . I mark it! The ... more »

How to Start a Book Blog

By C. L. Williams

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Everyone knows that reading is fundamental, but perhaps you've taken that saying to heart more than others. If you have an insatiable appetite for books, love reading and never miss a new title from your favorite genre or author, then starting ... more »

How to Start a Genre Book Club

By virtualibrarian

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Although book clubs can be a lot of fun and a great social or learning experience for many people, others avoid them like the plague because they prefer to choose their own books. One idea that can work to allow people to have the whole book club ... more »

How to Take Manga Drawing Lessons

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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With advanced computer technology, it has never been easier for an aspiring artist to take drawing lessons. Many manga-ka, the Japanese term for manga artists, offer drawing tutorials in the manga style on their personal websites. Some such ... more »

How to Throw a Book Signing Party

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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With the explosion of self-publishing today we have more authors seeking promotion and marketing techniques. One way of promoting your self-published book is to hold a book signing... more »

How to Visit Schools as an Author

By tedpedersen

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Have you ever thought of going back to school? Many authors supplement their income by doing school visits. But money definitely should not be your only reason to go back to school. If you are a published author, consider visiting a school and ... more »

How to Write a Book

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Before you think about how to write a book, you should ask yourself why you are doing this. Writing a book is a time-consuming project that requires focus, discipline and planning to accomplish. The average published book runs at least 40,000 ... more »

How to Write a Manga Script

By ValerieDavid

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Writing a manga script is a complex and challenging task; but it is very rewarding when you see the final product. Manga is a Japanese style of comic book that is presented in a smaller format and with distinct styles of drawing. It is typically ... more »

How to Write a Novel

By KatiD

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Do you have your idea, do you have the moxy? Don't know how to get going? Well, let's do this!.. more »

How to Write and Self-Publish a Poetry Book

By Colette French

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If you like to write poetry or if you've written 50 poems or more, you may want to consider compiling all of your poetry into a book format and self-publish it. It's a wonderful feeling to see your name on a book. It's a legacy that you can ... more »

How to Write Juvenile Fiction and Nonfiction

By timberwolf899

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Writing for a younger audience can be daunting. This article aims to help you addres the special issues and concerns when writing for this group... more »

How to Write Titles

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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There are numerous things that need a title in writing. For example, you need to write titles for email, stories, articles, movies, songs and CDs. There are formats for each of these and you should be aware of the way a title should look. Coming ... more »

How to Appreciate James Joyce

By Eleonora Fatuzzo-Nord

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If you have ever had to read James Joyce for college, you know how difficult, if not nearly impossible it is to understand the literary brilliance of this man. Here are a few pointers at how to decode Joyce a little easier... more »

How to BE A FRONTIER HOUSE MEGA FAN

By DandelionMom

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I am just obsessed with the PBS series Frontier House. Like all of the other House programs, this one followed families as they tried to like in another time. 3 families try to make it on the frontier. This is how you know you are a Frontier ... more »

How to Be Like Chii From Chobits

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Chii from Chobits is an anime character. She has a human body, but she is actually a personal computer or persocom. She is one of the smartest and most sophisticated persocoms in the anime series. She is a legendary Chobits because she has free ... more »

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