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Book Outline: How to Outline a Book [Template Included]
Book outlines are crucial when writing a book, so it’s important to learn how to outline a book in the most effective way for your readers. A book outline is the foundation for an organized writing process, and it can be used as a roadmap for your book. No matter how skilled you are as a writer, you’ve no doubt experienced the dreaded blank page syndrome, or writer’s block as it’s commonly referred to. From aspiring authors to professional novelists, writing a book is challenging. You know how daunting of a task it can be to string together a fluid […]
Vector Search: Optimizing For The Human Mind With Machine Learning via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites
How is vector search changing the way we search and discover content? Edo Liberty, CEO of Pinecone and former head of Amazon’s AI lab, explains. The post Vector Search: Optimizing For The Human Mind With Machine Learning appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Page Experience Update Starts Rolling Out On Desktop via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s Page Experience algorithm update for desktop search results is now rolling out “slowly,” the company confirms. The post Google Page Experience Update Starts Rolling Out On Desktop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
16 of the Best Job Interview Questions to Ask Candidates (And What to Look for in Their Answers)
When you’re interviewing people to join your team, you have to get creative — after all, there’s only so much that questions like “What’s your biggest weakness?” and “Are you a team player?” reveal about who your candidates truly are. But what are the best interview questions to ask that will help you uncover your candidate’s strengths, weaknesses, and interests? To help give you some ideas for the next time you’re meeting with a job candidate, here are some of the best job interview questions to ask, plus good answers to each question. Questions to Test a Candidate’s Honesty and […]
How to Manage YouTube Comments
The YouTube section can be a fun place to engage your audience and continue the conversation. However, it can also be a source of negativity. At its best, it can build community and at its worst, it can harm your brand and distract viewers from your content. With this in mind, it’s important to know how to manage your comments. Discover how to delete and disable comments plus troubleshoot a common problem. How to Turn on Comments on YouTube When it comes to comments on a video-level, there are four main settings you can have: Allow all comments – This […]
Death Throes Or Death Throws – Here’s How To Get It Right
Death throes is an expression that authors, in particular, might use in writing from time to time. What is odd is that the noun, throes, is a plural noun rarely seen in its singular form. In fact, many dictionaries don’t mention the singular form. It’s an unusual expression, but be careful not to confuse it or misspell it as death throws. As with many other phrases and words that sound the same, you can’t rely on your spellchecker for this one. What’s the meaning of death throes? Although rarely seen, the singular noun throe means a sharp attack of emotion, […]
Creating Short Films as a Proof of Concept and Writing Routine Strategies (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, interviews with filmmakers April Maxey and Brian Skiba and how their short films served as a proof of concept for features. Plus, learn different strategies on how to create a routine or container for your writing practice, and Script contributor Dr. Rosanne Welch celebrates the female screenwriters who came before us with this month’s spotlight on author turned Hollywood screenwriter Elinor Glyn. Economic Storytelling with Sundance Short Film Work Writer-Director April Maxey Filmmaker April Maxey speaks with Script about how she started out as a filmmaker, workshopping the short […]
2022 February Flash Fiction Challenge: Day 22
For today’s prompt, write something featuring the phrase “the door is open.” Remember: As mentioned yesterday, these prompts are just starting points; you have the freedom to go wherever your flash of inspiration takes you. (Note: If you happen to run into any issues posting, please just send me an e-mail at mrichard@aimmedia.com with the subject line: Flash Fiction Challenge Commenting Issue.) Here’s my attempt at featuring a specific phrase: Knowing and Known People always talk about when they knew they’d found “the one.” But does anyone talk about what the knowing feels like? It isn’t something I feel all […]