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  • How to Find a Publication Date

    Most books, magazines, newspapers and other media include a publication date. Publication dates are useful for researchers, who need the publication date to cite the material; or even to casual...

  • How to Make the Most of Your Local Library

    Even in the age of the internet, local libraries still have a lot to offer. They are, in many ways, the pulse of the local community. They have become career-counseling centers and community...

  • How to Read Magazines Online

    Magazines and newspapers are struggling with the digital age as their hard-copy sales decline. A few websites have popped up hoping to provide the reader with the experience of a magazine but the...

  • How to Start Your Own Poetry Magazine

    I have operated three different poetry magazines over the years, all were from my own small press, and this HOW TO will show you how to do it as well. Why pay a print shop to put your magazine...

  • Places to Get a Poem Published

    Publishing poetry, especially for the first time, proves to be a challenge. However, taking a few simple steps and utilizing the proper resources makes the entire process easier. Different poetry...

  • How to Sell Magazines & eBooks

    As more people master publication design programs, they are venturing into the publishing field of magazines and eBooks. But the challenge they face is how to bring these publications into the...

  • Places to Get a Poem Published Online

    Poetry is found in online publications and personal websites that seek to showcase writers' work. These sites are updated daily and constantly need new material to display. If you are just...

  • How to Sell and Earn from Prose and Poetry

    Are you one of those people with the special talent to write unusually good poems? Well, if you want to sell and earn from your poems, here are great ways. I'm not talking a few cents here but...

  • How to Be an Eco-Friendly Reader

    Reading enriches our lives and creates lifelong readers and book collectors. Of course, that in itself is the main reason for the number of vast home libraries and collections. However, according...

  • How to read magazines for free with Google Books

    Like reading magazines but hate to shell out $5 for each one? Maybe you just want to read one article, or get a recipe, without wanting to buy the whole magazine. I've found a great solution -...

  • The History of Magazine Production

    A magazine is a periodical that comes out on a weekly, monthly or even annual schedule, containing pictures, articles and stories of interest to subscribers. Magazines had a hard beginning and...

  • The History of Magazine Publication

    The publication of magazines has experienced robust grown from its beginnings in 1663 to the Internet magazines of 2009. The purpose of the magazine has changed only slightly through history.

  • Poetry Contests With Money Prizes for Kids

    Young poets and lyrists sit with paper and pen or keyboard and mouse and create their wondrous works. And while the accolades of mommy and daddy may do for some, one of the best forms of...

  • How to Make a Simple Magazine

    Magazines have been one of the most basic forms of entertainment since the publication of the "Gentleman's Magazine," first published in London in 1731. There are magazines that cover just about...

  • How to Start a Book and Magazine Share Program at Work

    With the rising cost of books and magazines, why not start a book and magazine share program where you work? It is a cost-effective way for everyone to enjoy the latest magazines and books. It is...

  • How to Publish Poetry in Canada

    Getting your poetry published in Canada isn't as hard as you may think. With the participation in poetry associations and developing relationships with local arts publications and coffee houses,...

  • How to Extend the Pleasure of Reading a Magazine

    After I've read a magazine and copied any ideas or recipes I want from it, I like to pass it on so that it doesn't become clutter in my home. I don't suffer from pack rat syndrome however, I...

  • How to Make a Hip Hop Magazine

    Think what you have what it takes to create the next "Vibe"? Do you dream of an entertainment empire like that of Russell Simmons or P. Diddy? Creating a hip-hop magazine is not as fun as it may...

  • How to Start an Adult Magazine

    The first adult magazines began appearing in France at the beginning of the 20th century. Adult magazines are focused on adult subjects that include all aspects of sexuality, but many of the...

  • How to Become a Garden Writer

    If gardening is your passion, the next logical step in your career may be to become a garden writer. Garden writers can write travel pieces on popular garden destinations, or they can write on a...

  • How to Write for National Magazines

    If you're like me, you have a ton of magazines at home. I never seem able to throw them away. You've been collecting them over time and it's started to occur to you that maybe you could write...

  • How to Find a Publisher for Poetry

    They say that more people write poetry than read it, and that's a sad statistic. I've never seen data, and I hope it isn't true. People write and publish poetry for the love of it, but there is...

  • How to Get Cheap Magazine Subscriptions Online

    Get Cheap Magazines! Are you addicted to magazines? Is it hard for you put down a good magazine at the doctors office? Reading magazines has become a more popular past time than reading the...

  • Magazine Writing Jobs

    Aspiring writers, editors and critics can take heart that more than 2,000 titles of magazines are distributed regularly in the United States. The typical magazine writer works for a local or...

  • How to Get Magazine Subscriptions for the Price of Lunch

    I love reading magazines. It is my form of window shopping, learning about others, collecting recipes, and making crafts. There is so much to learn from a magazine. I use to go to a store and...

  • How to Save on Magazines--Sharing Subscriptions

    Do you love magazines? Here is an easy way to save on magazines by sharing subscriptions with your friends. With a little planning you can read all of your favorites without having to buy them at...

  • About Advice Columns

    Advice columns are staples of newspaper "lifestyle" sections and a wide variety of magazines, and have a long history in those mediums. In advice columns, letters from readers appear, each...

  • How to Save on Magazine Subscriptions

    Do you read magazines? There are magazines for every interest and niche but paying for several subscriptions can become expensive. I have found simple ways to continue reading the magazines that...

  • How to Save Money on Magazine Subscriptions

    Our troubling economy is not the only reason to try and save money on magazines. Magazines have a way of piling up and adding clutter to your house. Why pay for something else to clean up or...

  • About Magazine Subscriptions

    Subscribing to magazines that appeal to your special interests is a great way to stay up-to-date with current trends. Reading magazines is a form of entertainment; they are full of information and...

  • How Does a Magazine Make Money?

    Before the information highway, people would turn to the pages of their favorite magazines to stay abreast of what was going on in the world, or with their favorite celebrities. However, when...

  • How to Sell Your Story To a Children's Magazine

    It is hard to believe there are almost 250 magazines just for children on the market. This is a wonderful opportunity for new authors and illustrators to get their work into print. Magazines are...

  • About the Process of Printing Magazines

    Have you ever wondered where magazines came from? What are the different types that you can read? Have you ever wondered how life would be without them? This article explores the history of...

  • How to Be a Green Reader

    As the awareness of global warming grows we are realizing it is time to change the way we do things: from transportation to entertainment we need to stop the negative impact our consumer driven...

  • Where to Find Mail Order Book Clubs

    No matter what type of reading you like, chances are there is a mail order book club tailored to that genre or specialty. Most book clubs offer an introductory price to entice new members and...

  • How to Make Money From Used Magazines

    Would you like to make money from something people read once and then throw away? Here are some ideas for making money with used or old magazines.

  • How to Create a Magazine for Free

    Writers, editors and artists who want to start their own magazines do not need to spend thousands of dollars on operational costs. Recent advancements in publishing software, all-in-one printers...

  • How to Print Magazines in California

    Having a magazine printed requires careful choice of an experienced printing house that can deliver the quality you want within deadlines. Readers expect to receive their magazines in a timely...

  • How to Work for a Magazine

    Getting a job in a magazine can be tricky, but it is an attainable goal. With the use of the internet, moving to New York or Los Angeles is no longer absolutely necessary, since freelancers are...

  • How to order Magazines cheaply

    Reading magazines can be an expensive hobby, but what I have learned in the ten years I have been reading this is how to order them as cheaply as possible.

  • How to Choose Cooking Magazines

    Cooking magazines can be a great source of information and fabulous recipes. Not all are created equal though. Some cooking magazines are better than others. In fact, some can be a complete waste...

  • How to Utilize Magazines

    As a writer, I do a lot of research. The one way I research is through magazines. I tear my magazines apart from cover to cover. This article will show you how to utilize your magazines and get...

  • How to Get a Poem Published

    If you have a knack for rhythm in words or write great freestyle, you are probably looking for ways to publish your poem. There are quite a few venues to publish your poem, especially with the...

  • How to Get an Article Published

    Getting an article published is not the easiest thing to do but, when you accomplish this goal, it's a feeling of success.

  • How to Become a Fashion Magazine Editor

    A fashion editor is the person who finds beautiful or trendy clothes and works with photographers and models to create a fashion spread for a magazine. A fashion editor must be very...

  • Tips for Collecting 1967 Life Magazines

    Learn about 1967 in the pages of Life Magazine in this free magazine collecting guide from our experienced collector and antique store owner.

  • Tips for Collecting 1969 Life Magazines

    Learn about 1969 in the pages of Life Magazine in this free magazine collecting guide from our experienced collector and antique store owner.

  • How to Give Life Magazines as Presents

    Learn about giving Life Magazine as a birthday present in this free magazine collecting guide from our experienced collector and antique store owner.

  • Tips for Collecting 1960 Life Magazines

    Learn about 1960 in the pages of Life Magazine in this free magazine collecting guide from our experienced collector and antique store owner.

  • Tips for Collecting 1963 Life Magazines

    Learn about 1963 in the pages of Life Magazine in this free magazine collecting guide from our experienced collector and antique store owner.

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