3/25/2023 0 Comments Easytime spirit![]() Don’t waste a whole morning staring at the screen because you need another 150 words to finish off an article. There are many sites, but I use Brainy Quote. Need to meet your word count, and there’s no time left on the clock? Google a great quotation from someone relevant to your article and voila! You should get in at least another couple of sentences right there. That was essentially one article sold four times! 2. I realized afterwards that I could rewrite the story for a secular market, plus the follow-up article, and get paid again for essentially the same article, just by changing the wording (and letting the publication know a different version was once published somewhere else). I had saved all the interviews I never had room for. It was such a hit the magazine requested a follow-up article. That’s fiction what about articles? I published an in-depth article on non-verbal learning disorder in a magazine aimed at a religious market. Within six days, it was accepted for publication. I cut it down to a flash piece, beefed up the Jerusalem angle, and sent it in. I realized that decade old, many-times-rejected story took place in Jerusalem and could only happen in Jerusalem. Recently I saw a call for submissions for flash noir pieces that had to represent a specific city i.e., a story that could not happen in any other city in the world. But I didn’t delete it, though it had been rejected many times. When I reviewed my short story collection recently, I realized it wasn’t on the same level as the other short stories, and I cut it out. This has saved me countless hours in the past and yes, you can recycle fiction ideas into non-fiction articles or into other fiction formats.įor ten years, I had an unpublished short story hanging around. You never know which couple of paragraphs might be reused later in an article or even the idea behind the paragraphs. It doesn’t matter how many rejections you’ve had, if any part of your piece resonates with you, keep it for recycling. Almost everything can be reused in new work. I have reused bits from novels, flash fiction, short stories, and blog posts. Recycling isn’t just for plastic bags: Don’t throw anything away. “It doesn’t matter how many rejections you’ve had, if any part of your piece resonates with you, keep it for recycling.” 1. You’ll earn more money in less time, and you’ll be more relaxed while you’re doing it. Here are eight tips to help you save time writing articles starting today. The “OI” on Nick’s hat sure looks official.Deadlines coming up, dinner’s not made, and you haven’t even hit the grocery store yet? The short answer might be fast food or begging a writer friend to take over one of your assignments, but the long-term answer is to improve your efficiency. Nick and Matthew went with a classic look. In clothing not altogether out of character, Lili, Ms. Kami are TWO cute humans (Twin Day pun!) We have it on good authority that Aria carefully made these outfit selections. We would expect no less from these fierce ladies. Alina and Meriel #twinning with precision and style. Q had an easy time matching because they own so much awesome clothing from Faraways Boutique! Xilef and Renata matched while they prepared their bridge pieces for assembly. But if it weren’t, Elijah and Nikko would be prepared. ![]() Anavah and Samantha pictured here in the background with their bridge! It’s really taking shape. Stay tuned!ĭon’t worry, you aren’t seeing double, these are just the pictures from Twin Day! Robbie and Ezra matched with their Minecraft shirts and their curly hair! The entire kindergarten class came as a matching set! Bella and Tatum matching down to their bunny hats and masks. Kindergarten is still the team to beat, staying steady at 100% participation, as we head into pajama day. The cumulative standings after day 3 look as follows: ![]() Day 3 of Spirit Week had the OCS student body picking a friend (or two… or seven ) to dress the same as.
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