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Writing Rush | Men With Pens

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Alright, well, I know he emailed me to let me know I had a broken link in a post. And I know he was interested in what that link led to, which made me think well of him, so I emailed him back. In less than 5 emails, in fact. This is perhaps my most important rule of thumb, whether writing books, blog posts, or emails.

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DO NOT look at a single work email after that. Your quick email check becomes a written response, some analysis, and finally that little voice says, “What the heck. The Winning Proposal: A Review Reply Briana Malmstrom ( @Calavera_Kid ) November 25, 2009 at 11:54 am I always have trouble sticking with business hours.

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What To Do When You've Been Insulted | Men With Pens

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His emails are usually brief, casual, and mention something like, “Have a nice weekend,” or “Hope everything’s good with you.” So it was weird to get an email that was so stilted and formal that it sounded like it was written by the Queen of England’s chamberlain to someone she was too polite to outright call a waste of space.

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

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Copy/Grant/Proposal Writing Jobs — 01/04/2010 Reply Michael Martine ( @remarkablogger ) January 4, 2010 at 2:38 pm Maybe we should talk more about possibilities instead of AdSense. I like what Nick Cernis proposed in this post, personally: [link] But I’m sure there are a thousand ways to do this, too. Good question. Gone Fishin’?

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