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SUSIE YAKOWICZ
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New Year, New Writer
With a fresh year approaching, how about taking a fresh challenge: drop your old, worn-out writing habits and adopt a new approach to...
susieyakowicz
Jan 1, 20192 min read


Summer in Minnesota: No Better Time and Place to Begin a Writing Career
Ready to delve into a writing career? Make summer in Minnesota the time and place you begin. These three tips will help you get started:...
susieyakowicz
Apr 18, 20182 min read


Nine Reasons to Take Self-Editing Seriously
Here are nine reasons to take the task of self-editing seriously: It’s good practice. Self-editing is a good way to brush up on the rules...
susieyakowicz
Nov 12, 20152 min read
Five Must-Haves for the Experienced (and Not-So-Experienced) Writer
So you’re well on your way to a blossoming freelance writing career. You’ve got plenty of publishing credits to your name, clients with...
susieyakowicz
Jan 9, 20152 min read
The Thesaurus: A Writer’s Best Friend
If you don’t already own a good thesaurus, now’s the time to invest in one. A thesaurus isn’t just a useful writing tool; it can turn out...
susieyakowicz
Jun 23, 20142 min read


No Average Writer, No Average E-book
What's different about this book? First of all, it doesn't address every aspect of writing. Instead, No Average Writer points out common...
susieyakowicz
Mar 4, 20141 min read
Making Friends with Your Public Library
When I moved to Minnesota, I didn’t spend much time at my local public library. I would drop in now and then and check out children’s...
susieyakowicz
Oct 20, 20122 min read


Reading as a Writer
New writers looking for advice from published authors are often told to read, read, read. Reading, they say, helps make you a better...
susieyakowicz
Aug 15, 20122 min read
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