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Miriam Halahmy On Writing: Deep snow in Camden Town
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Miriam Halahmy On Writing. Monday, 20 December 2010. Deep snow in Camden Town. Last Saturday in the teeth of the worst blizzard I've ever seen in North London, I ventured out to meet my daughter in Camden Town. By the time I arrived ice crystals were falling out of the sky. Camden Lock. Right in the heart of the famous Stables Market was covered in snow and the water was beginning to freeze in the canal. The lock dates back to the 18th century when horses pulled the barges along the tow path. After a whi...
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Writing in Jerusalem: May 2011
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Writing for Jewish Religious Publications and Publishers. If you’re interested in writing for the Jewish. Religious market then make a note to attend next year’s. Jerusalem Writers’ Seminar. In one day we. Book publishers, magazine and newspaper editors and a myriad of women successful in various writing- related. Professions that suit religious women writers. Regular writers, all the e...
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Writing in Jerusalem: GET MORE MONEY PER ARTICLE
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. GET MORE MONEY PER ARTICLE. When I first started writing non-fiction. I used to think that when I was quoted a rate for an article, it was ‘take it or leave it’. I was so grateful for being published. That I never queried the rate nor asked for more. Would you remain in the same place of work and not apply for a raise in ten years? Don’t worry that. Food – conversion of cups= g...
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Writing in Jerusalem: June 2011
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Sunday, June 26, 2011. MUSIC AS A MEMORY TRIGGER. I was at my granddaughter’s end of term kindergarten party last week when they started playing a song. I turned to my daughter and asked “ What does this song remind you of? She immediately replied “Safed – but why? I knew why;. Because this song had been played on the radio and on our tape-deck ( no CDs in those days). Over 22 years ago. Trigger is very powerful.
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Miriam Halahmy On Writing: I'm going to Kerch, The Crimea
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Miriam Halahmy On Writing. Tuesday, 20 April 2010. I'm going to Kerch, The Crimea. What do you pack for a trip to Kerch? I took my Rough Guide to Russian, three pairs of candlesticks and a set of wooden bricks with Hebrew lettering. A strange combination you might think. Read this post and all will be revealed. So where on earth is Kerch? It took me ages to find it on a map. It's in the Crimea," I told people confidently. They said and "Kerch, that's a drink isn't it? We were invited to lunch at the Warm...
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Writing in Jerusalem: May 2012
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Thursday, May 10, 2012. WRITING FOR THE WEB. Do you long to give up your day job and write full-time? Maybe you don’t have a day job but would like to make an income writing from home? If so, then Naomi Elbinger’s ebook “HOW TO MAKE MONEY WRITING FOR THE WEB” is the book for you . It gives you a complete step by step guide showing you how make it happen. 1 writing for the web. 3setting up your own blog. Links t...
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Writing in Jerusalem: WRITING FOR THE WEB
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Thursday, May 10, 2012. WRITING FOR THE WEB. Do you long to give up your day job and write full-time? Maybe you don’t have a day job but would like to make an income writing from home? If so, then Naomi Elbinger’s ebook “HOW TO MAKE MONEY WRITING FOR THE WEB” is the book for you . It gives you a complete step by step guide showing you how make it happen. 1 writing for the web. 3setting up your own blog. Links t...
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Writing in Jerusalem: ESSAYS - WRITING AND SELLING THEM
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Wednesday, August 24, 2011. ESSAYS - WRITING AND SELLING THEM. It’s frequently quoted that you can’t make a living writing essays – and this may well be true. Essays are a wonderful addition to your writing arsenal, and the more mature you are, the more you have to write about. The ones that don’t usually end up on my other blog. So I’m giving some links below. To a variety of articles on the subject . Some of ...
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Writing in Jerusalem: STOP–before you hit “send”
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Monday, November 7, 2011. STOP–before you hit “send”. Sometimes it’s such a relief to finally finish an article, especially if it’s been hanging like an albatross around your neck for weeks on end. But no matter how relieved you are that you’ve actually got to the end – don’t hit ‘send’ just yet. Their’ or ‘they’re’. Check the word count – make sure you are no more than 10% over your limit or 2% under it. Check...
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Writing in Jerusalem: WHY DID THEY REJECT ME?
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Model of Jerusalem at the time of the 2nd Temple now situated at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Saturday, November 24, 2012. WHY DID THEY REJECT ME? I’m often asked,. 8221;Why did they reject my last piece? 8220;Why did they take the last two stories essays I sent them but not this one? 8220; I think my stories are good and everyone says so, so why doesn’t ….magazine publish them? There many possible reasons why articles /queries/ essays are rejected. 5 It may not be written well. These are a few possibil...