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THOU SHALT NOT REMOVE BUILDINGS BY WRITING ON THEM AND OTHER STRANGE LAWS
There is a proverb that states that the pen is mightier than the sword. And I am sure that many writers would agree with that sentiment. Apparently the state of Maryland feels strongly about it, too. So strongly, in fact, that they seem to think the pen is mighty enough to remove a building, simply […]
WHY WE PROCRASTINATE WHEN WE HAVE AN APPROACHING WRITING DEADLINE
Have you ever had a deadline you needed to meet, but found yourself doing anything and everything, except for what you are supposed to be doing? You know you should be writing that final chapter of your book that is due in a few days, but instead you are making yourself busy by cleaning out […]
IS “YOU’RE WELCOME” IN DANGER OF BECOMING EXTINCT?
What ever happened to saying, “you’re welcome?” With terms such as “no problem” and “of course!” gaining popularity in today’s society, it seems that “you’re welcome” is becoming a phrase of the past. But, why is that? Are people nowadays more rude and inconsiderate? Are we, as a society, lacking in proper etiquette? According to […]
FROM YOUR PHONE CAMERA TO A PDF- LIKE MAGIC!
Do you dread wrestling with your difficult scanner? Or maybe you don’t even have a scanner at all. Are you constantly trying to figure out the best way to turn the pictures you take on your phone into presentable documents? If this sounds even a little bit familiar, this Watercooler Writer tip will change your […]
OUR WRITERS’ FAVORITE PODCASTS FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE
If you’ve ever spent a lot of time sitting in traffic, you know that local radio can get pretty monotonous. How many times can you listen to “Meant to Be” before you find yourself wanting to scream, “Let it go! It is NOT meant to be!” And talk radio? That can be even worse! So, […]