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    The Writing Experience
    The Writing Experience
    The Writing Experience
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    The Writing Experience

    By George Angus

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    "The Writing Experience... offers the beginning writer down-to-earth and proactive advice for how to start—and succeed—in writing. Dozens of clever writing prompts are guaranteed to get your pen or keyboard moving!" - Maria Schneider, Former editor of Writer’s Digest magazine

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGeorge Angus
    Release dateApr 9, 2009
    ISBN9781452311029
    The Writing Experience
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    George Angus

    Owner of Tumblemoose Writing Services.The tag line reads: "Inspiring Writers Every Day"I write and have been published in the following venues:Magazine ArticlesWeb CopyStudent WorkbooksTextbooksAd Copye-booksI have two novels in progress.My style is fun and conversational. My approach is real and laid back.

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