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A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it/you have to put something in first.
—Louis L’Amour/Education of a Wandering Man (Bantam)
Just for Writers... Are you looking for new freelance projects to try? Click on 35 Freelance Writing Projects for a list of corporate writing opportunities to pursue.

Do you need some words of advice from those who have succeeded as freelance writers? Click on For Your Writing Library for a reading list.

Attending a writing conference is a great way to meet other writers as well as jump-start your writing life. If you know of other conference, please send me the information (name and link) and I’ll add it!

Check out the sites of other writers. If you’d like your site added, please e-mail me with your name and site address.

Do you need some inspiring words while you pursue your writing goals? Click on Five C’s of Being a Writer to download my inspirational poster.

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We honor the following writers born during the month of July. Happy Birthday!
Hermann Hesse 7/2/1877
Franz Kafka 7/2/1883
Robert Heinlein 7/7/1907
Marianne Williamson 7/7/1952
E.B. White 7/11/1899
Henry David Thoreau 7/12/1817
Erle Stanley Gardner 7/17/1889
Zelda Fitzgerald 7/24/1900
Alexandre Dumas 7/24/1802
Stanley Kubrick 7/26/1928
Aldous Leonard Huxley 7/26/1894
George Bernard Shaw 7/26/1856
Beatrix Potter 7/28/1866
Emily Jane Brontë 7/30/1818
J.K. Rowling 7/31/1965
PS Looking for more famous birthdays? Check out these sites: http://www.famousbirthdays.com/ | http://www.wic.org/cal/idex_cal.htm

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