Hennepin County Library program taps into renewed interest in writing (Mounds View Sun-Focus) Since John Sugimura began working for the Hennepin County Library system seven years ago customers have pressed the library to offer a writing program. Now that the First Pages writing labs are in place, even Sugimura is surprised at the enthusiasm. us.rd.yahoo.com
Six Tips to Help Land a New Job (BusinessWeek) us.rd.yahoo.com
Job-search tips, tales at North Miami library (Miami Herald) The North Miami Public Library, 835 NE 132nd St., will host two events this week. Get tips on writing a resumé and acing an interview at a free session led by business coach John Layzell at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2. us.rd.yahoo.com
Conference in Nagoya provides writing tips (The Japan Times) NAGOYA — Japan has long been a favored destination, and a favorite subject, for Western scribes. In the 19th century, Laficadio Hearn and Isabella Bird penned books that were widely read in Europe and the United States. In the 20th century, novelists like James Michener and beat poet Gary Snyder were heavily inspired by Japan. Modern writers like Pico Iyer have used Japanese culture as the theme ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Achieving Your Dream: Writing and Publishing a Book (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - Many Americans would like to write a book, but think they don't have a prayer of getting published. Admit it, you've got a great story to tell or some expertise to share. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tips for getting your books published (Los Angeles Times) Dear Karen: I've written a series of children's books. How can I get them illustrated and published? us.rd.yahoo.com
Holiday newsletter writing tips (Cape Cod Times) Many people enjoy sending out annual newsletters and consider receiving them a special part of the holiday season. us.rd.yahoo.com
Smart Tips for Healthy Eating (Lexington Clipper-Herald) (ARA) - Food can make you healthier -- if you make good choices. It can seem hard to make healthy food choices, particularly if you are on a budget and short on time. But there are some simple steps you can take to help you and your family eat healthier. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cool Gifts: Freehands Gloves for Gadget Lovers (Fast Company Magazine) When Mr. Coolhunting himself, Josh Rubin, first told me about his new gloves last month, I decided I wanted to give them a try before actually writing about them. I'm glad I waited. They arrived just in time for the beginning of cold season in ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Follow these tips when giving to charity (Burlington Times-News) People are historically giving during the holiday season. That's a good thing. It helps those in need of it most and nourishes the human spirit. But there are dangers and it pays, especially when dealing with telemarketers, to know where your money will go and how it will be used. us.rd.yahoo.com
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