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Featured Book of the Month
 

Pump Up Your Prose
by Shaunna Privratsky
Filbert Publishing
161 pp

In Pump Up Your Prose Shaunna Privratsky does an excellent job showing writers how to:

• eliminate wordiness in their manuscripts
•  break writer's block
• avoid procrastination
• understand rights and industry terms
•  find ideas
• market themselves and their work

This book is an excellent tutorial for beginning and aspiring writers.

Excerpt:
 "Many writers have wonderful ideas, yet hesitate to start because they want a perfect beginning.  A recurring question is "How do I start?" Here are some excellent ways to commence your next masterpiece...." 

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Table of Contents:

Section One: Membership Agreement

Chapter 1: Greetings and Meetings
Chapter 2: Personalize Your Program

Section Two: Building Literary Muscle

Chapter 3: Warm Up Exercises
Chapter 4: Rev Up Your Engine
Chapter 5: Trimming the Fat
Chapter 6: Aerobics For Your Prose

Section Three: Check Out Different Genres

Chapter 7: The Write Equipment
Chapter 8: Alternate Routines

Section Four: Sculpt Your Talent

Chapter 9: Flex Your Freelance Form
Chapter 10: Increasing Reps
Chapter 11: Use a Spotter

Section Five: Target Zones

Chapter 12: Spin Class
Chapter 13: No Pain, No Gain
Chapter 14: Step Up the Pace

Section Six: Pilates For Prose

Chapter 15: Get an Exercise Partner
Chapter 16: High Impact Zone
Chapter 17: Instructors Manual
Chapter 18: Maximize Results

Section Seven: Fit and Fabulous

Chapter 19: Total Writing Wellness
Chapter 20: Powerhouse Performance
Chapter 21: Lifetime Fitness Plan

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I Wanna Win
by Cheryl Wright

If you want to win writing contests and earn that elusive tag of
'award-winning writer' or if you just want to hone your skills, this book will point you in the right direction.

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