Handwriting Becomes Print

20th century letters and handwriting styles derive from the last centuries of the Roman Empire. In 100 AD, members of the Roman battalion inscribed Latin messages on Hadrian's Wall.

The Alphabet - Early Developments

Recording the language of spoken Gothic becomes the intellectual task of Ulfilas, the first known human to undertake the task of creating a written language from purely oral speech. He created a new alphabet from the Greek and Roman text devising twenty-seven new letters to translate the Bible from Greek into the Gothic language. His work in incomplete but portions of the Epistles and the Gospels remain, predating Jerome's Latin translation.

So You're Thinking About Becoming a Freelance Writer

Going out on your own as a freelance writer can be exciting, but there are a few other things to think about as well.

Getting Started in Science Writing

Science writing is one of the most exciting niches in journalism-science writers get to travel, meet intelligent and interesting people and report on new developments from the dramatic and groundbreaking to the quirky and peculiar.

Writing Competitions And Literary Awards – Read The Terms And Conditions

Has this happened to you? In the waiting room at your Doctors surgery the newspaper you pick up has a great feature story that you have written and your name does not appear as the author!

188 Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Screenwriting Tips And Tricks 5

188 stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about...The Elixir

The Quickest, Surest Path To Fiction Writing Success

There is a path to writing success that is quick and sure, even obvious.

How To Write An Internet Press Release (Part 1)

This is the first article of two on how and why you should issue press releases. It is just another very helpful tool that can be used to promote your business greatly if used properly.

188 Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Writing Films

188 stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about...The conscious Decision (almost an Accepting the Inevitability of the Journey and Transformation) is a very...

The Three P's - Planning, Practice and Persistence

Three important considerations for authors when they write and market their books.

188 Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Screenwriting Tools

188 stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about... Abbreviated Excerpts 6.

Writing An Ebook

Writing an e-book isn't just about slapping together some text and selling it off. Here are some considerations when you're planning on writing an e-book.

188 Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Great Screenwriting

188 stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about... The Greater Antagonism or Antagonist has natural enemies - the Good People of the Township. It is the Township that is affected by the Antagonism's actions. In Armageddon...

Writing Is A Responsibility

Spoken words can be misconstrued, but written words are unmistakably, type lightly or carry a big eraser.

Writing a Different Kind of Mystery

Have you ever taking part in a scavenger hunt? Racing against your friends to find all of the items on your list was exhilarating. Bringing that type of exhilaration into your writing can be accomplished with a hidden item type of mystery. Think of a hidden item mystery as a treasure map. You have a starting point, with twists and turns that take you through the different places you have to go until you find the treasure.