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Chapter 6: Bananas to Blintzes: Writing About Diet, Nutrition & Food
Chapter 7: Show Me the Money: Writing About Business & Finance
Chapter 8: Calling All Web-Heads: Writing About Technology
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Chapter 12: Warm Your Heart: Writing Essays & Personal Pieces
Chapter 13: No Place Like It: Writing About Home & Garden
Chapter 14: Nothing but the Truth: Writing Profiles & True-Life Features
Afterword: Broaden Your Horizons
Appendix: More Resources for Writers
Index
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