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    Diana DeSpain Schramer wrote a new post on the site Diana DeSpain Schramer 12 years, 2 months ago

    “If you don’t take some time off, your work is going to suffer.”

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    ThumbnailI’m all for civility and kindness, but honestly, this was too funny not to share. It takes a real wordsmith to craft some of these clever critiques. One thing worth noting is that almost every insult addresses a […]

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    If you (or someone you’re close to) were to die, what would happen to your social media contacts and accounts? The July 3, 2014, NY Times has a useful article on “How to Digitally Avoid Taking It to the Grave.” […]

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    NAIWE members are eligible for the colleague’s discount on registration for “Be a Better Freelancer! (Re)Invent Your Business,” the ninth annual Communication Central conference for freelancers, Sept. 26–27, 2014, […]

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    Ruth E. Thaler-Carter wrote a new post on the site Ruth Thaler-Carter 12 years, 3 months ago

    Hi, all. If you’re interested in writing or editing for not-for-profit organizations or charitable agencies, I have a resource for you! I’m presenting a webinar/audioconference for copyediting.com Copyediting.com […]

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    Recently on Facebook, one of my friends posted a photo of his book cover with the caption “On sale now…” What immediately followed, along with the 51 “Likes,” was a flood of comments: “Where can I buy it?” […]

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    That is awesome. I was reading this thinking “no way.” However, it’s true now that I think about it. Although, I think a lot of writers (me included) have started stories and never finished. I’m almost scared […]

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