Biography Writing
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Writing a Biography – Is it Ready?
The fourth in the series, this article discusses how to know if your biography is finished and ready for viewing by publishers.
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Writing an Historical Biography
Finding inspiration from the past can be the trigger to write a biography.
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Understanding Your Biography Subject
When writing a biography it's important to get to know the subject, and this means getting beyond the basics facts to find the real person.
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Writing a Biography – Get Writing
The third in the series, this article discusses using biography research and how to turn this into compelling reading.
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Writing a Biography – Get Researching
A compelling biography is often the result of how well the facts and details of someone's life are captured and translated into an interesting book or article.
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Writing a Biography – Getting Started
There is much more to writing a biography than putting down on paper, the facts and details of a person's life. Good biography writers turn facts into a compelling read.
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How to Write a Catchy Title and Blurb
How can a writer influence a book buyer to buy their book instead of someone else's? It all comes down to judging a book by it's' cover.
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How To Write a Bibliography
Read any non-fiction book and there will be a bibliography in the back few pages. So how and why should a biography writer write a bibliography?
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Resources for Military Biography Research
When writing a military biography it is important to get as much general and detailed background information as possible. So where is the best place to start?
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Historical Period Inspiration
In European and American history there are many interesting periods which could set the scene for a biography.
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Career Biographies
Biographies are not just the stories of someone else's life. They can also be used in a career when a CV just isn't enough.
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Permissions for Use
For the uninitiated writing a book for commercial purposes it can be scary territory trying to decide if permissions for use should be sought and how to do it.
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