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Tuesday, July 26, 2005

8 Tell-Tale Signs that Forecast Writing Success!

BY JENNIFER BROWN BANKS

"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work." - Stephen King

Ever wonder what the hands of fate will deal you in the way of success as a writer? Or why some individuals reap the rewards of literary recognition, while others fail and fade into anonymity?

Just as highway signs alert travelers of their impending destination, there are give-away indicators that point to "the road to success" for writers.

Here are checkpoints that reveal you’re in the literary fast lane!

You’re Playing the Field - The more genres of writing you apply your talents to, the greater the odds of continued publication and pay. I began my journalistic journey over a decade ago, writing poetry and greeting card verse.

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