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67Reinventing the art of writing- An evolutionary necessity in the making
Writing is physiologically and psychologically a human activity like no other. The language and cognitive centres are fully engaged in ways they cannot be even while actually speaking. The big optic nerves are fully active, and the net result of all...
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81How to learn your way around the commercial writing environment
The first thing you need to know about commercial writing is that it is as much about business as about writing. The actual types of writing vary enormously, but the big difference is that you are really providing business materials for other...
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92Hey Hubbers! Are you undervaluing the commercial potential of your Hubs? You probably are!
I’ve been on Hub Pages for a couple of years now, and I’ve had the chance to have a look around. I’m a professional commercial writer, and what I see is that a lot of Hubs are excellent but apparently commercially underrated as portfolio...
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79How to have your life run by a puppy
Jet is nearly 1 year old. When I met him he was six months. He was a bright little thing that we all thought was a poodle, until he suddenly grew about twice his size and his Irish terrier side came out. This manipulative little dog, living in an...
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78If humanity had a brain in its head
The various ramifications of being a supposedly intelligent species seem to be largely wasted on Homo Sap. Instead of solving its problems, it creates more. Instead of developing new ideas and putting an end to waste and mental spiritual and...
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71Save the readers! Whaddaya mean"Why?"
It will come as a terrible shock to some writers to discover that our symbiotic life forms, sometimes called “readers” by irresponsible publishers, are under threat. Their habitat is under assault from multiple directions. These long suffering...
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80Jerome K Jerome- The most underrated of English writers
Jerome K Jerome is famous for the classic Three Men in a Boat and the play/movie Passing of the Third Floor Back. What’s not generally recognized is that his style clearly influenced a lot of later writers. Jerome was a late 19th century and turn...
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78Writing in the real world- Where training must bow to experience
For some reason, writing is still taught as some sort of mystic art. The most basic teaching includes technicalities and anachronisms which if quaint have nothing much to do with practical writing. No mention is made of the sheer physical and mental...
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78Are you an idiot? Depends on what you read- Or don't read
It’s ironic, given the seemingly endless intellectual pretensions of some elements in society, that publicly being an idiot or group of idiots is so common. US politics, and the “reporting” of US politics is an easy example. Many of the...
11 comments70Thinkers vs. non-thinkers- The end game
It had been coming for a while. The thinkers vs. the non-thinkers. The non-thinkers had effectively closed out the thinkers from any possibility of leading normal lives, excluding them and for want of a better word, stealing the ideas they could...
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