Archive for November 29th, 2006

You ask, we answer: Best book for book proposal writing

November 29, 2006
By Diana Burrell
You ask, we answer: Best book for book proposal writing

Victoria writes: “I have a pretty simple question – what do you guys recommend as the best book for info about writing a non-fiction book proposal? There are so many out there, it is hard to know which one to spend your money on and to use as a formal guide while constructing your...
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Cheers!

November 29, 2006
By Linda Formichelli

Today Lifehacker linked to an article in the New York Times about e-mail sign-offs — you know, those words and phrases like “Sincerely” and “Best regards” that we use to close e-mail messages. The article suggested that “Best” is a brush-off. Many Lifehacker commenters feel that “Cheers” is cheesy. “xoxo” was deemed inappropriate. I...
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