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"State your name." Not something so easily filled in for a fanfiction author (or authoress) when it come to the name of their fanfiction. Every title must be unique, every title much have a draw - to make people interested and to entice them in. So here's a layman's guide on how to do it right.

Have you ever read an article on baseball and said: "How could they say that?" or "That's wrong."? Well, you could just do it your own way.

Now, I hope we all know that you really can't be the boyfriend/girlfriend of a fictional character. But this page is here to make you, the characters #1 fan, feel as if you are just that. It's fun, creative and dedicates time to that one special someone that's too perfect to exist.

This article is only as accurate as the person reading it. So, if you're sitting there in 10 minutes thinking, "Hold on! I knew that already!" - then you already understand yourself pretty well.

Have you been volunteered to manage your club or organization's publicity? The following tips will help almost anyone get their organization publicity.

Here's how to make your own characters well.

"No Sleep Thursdays" are events celebrated mostly by college students who've had too much coffee, but anyone can organize and participate in one. Here's how:

Most likely if you are reading this, you are about to graduate from college. The registrar has just asked you how tall you are and given you a bag with your gown. Here I will explain what is each piece and how it should be put on.

Hugs. Hugs, hugs, hugs. That simple and easy way to show someone how much we care about them. Often, people can feel lonely and disconnected from others. How can you help? Sometimes a friendly hug can brighten someone's day, and it's a fun and easy way to help make the world a brighter place.

Before you can write the report, learn who Paul Revere was, and what he did. You will have to research him on the Internet, in the library or book store. Then you can begin. Following these steps can help you write an intelligent report and learn a bit of American History.

To become a lazy college student, one must first obtain a mind of absolute rest. Try learning how to meditate or learn how to waste a day completely first. A lazy, stressed student is not a happy lazy student.

Writing can be a need to many. Barely understood, but almost as necessary as breathing at times. Writing just to write, though, doesn't really suit you. Your personality/psyche needs a 'reason'. Wikis, and blogging, can help you answer those needs. This article will help you to make that decision.

Do you write down everything you hear—then get overwhelmed when it's time to study? Save time—and improve your grades—with this note-taking system. Learn how to take good notes in class with this Howcast guide.

This subtle trick will lengthen your school report without your having to write a single extra word. Learn how to extend the length of your papers with this simple video. You will need a paper and flexible ethics. The trick is to enlarge the font of all the periods in your paper! Fact: If you have a 16 page, 12 point paper, changing the periods to 14-point will stretch the paper to 19 pages!

The Internet is full of information, accessible with a web connection and a few strokes of the fingertips. The web is perfect for doing research for your college essays, or term papers, or thesis statement.

Tell someone they said something racist? Yea. It could be tough. You want to have a helpful and informed conversation rather than the 'I think you are a racist".

When editors or teachers ask you to write in "APA style," they do not mean writing style. They are referring to the editorial style that many of the social and behavioral sciences have adopted to present written material in the field. This how to video teaches you how you can master the APA format writing style and when you should use it.

Ties and slurs look very similar but are not the same musical notation. This music theory how to video teaches you the difference between ties and slurs and how to play them.

This music theory tutorial teaches you how to count sixteenth and thirty-second notes with a metronome. Improve your counting and rhythm with this how to video.

Note stem direction is very important to neat, legible music. This music theory how to video teaches you when your note stem should point down or point up. Follow the tips in this tutorial and you will be writing music in no time.

When notes are very high above the staff or very low below the staff, the notes become very difficult to read. This how to video explains the music theory signs 8va and 8vb. These are very easy to use and make reading music a lot simpler.

In this four part video lesson, we learn how to write an argument essay together following IELTS guidelines.

Kris leads you through a technique to help increase your speed reading skills in this 2-part lesson.

Got a big research paper? It's not nearly as daunting if you break it down into steps.

Tony Buzan is a leading expert on the brain and learning, and inventor of the revolutionary Mind-Mapping technique, which he believes is more efficient than conventional methods of writing notes and ideas. In this film Tony talks about how he developed Mind Mapping and how it can be applied in everyday life.

In this video series, our expert Tim Kimmel will show you ho to do a non-fiction book proposal. Mr. Kimmel will teach you how to write a title page, a table of contents, and a synopsis for a book proposal; all in the way the publishers like to receive them. Tim will also teach you how to write an author's bio, and tell you a bit about market strategy so you know your words are reaching the right ears.

Robert Wright interviews Arthur Peacocke about Pantheism, the problem of evil and several other topics. Arthur Peacocke, formerly a biochemist and a member of the theology faculty at Oxford University, is honorary canon of Christ Church Cathedral at Oxford and a past winner of the Templeton Prize.

This video shows you how to take notes. Note taking is the skill you need to succeed in turning you professor's lectures into your own learning. With this skill much more can be learned.

Learn music theory and learn to write songs from music instructor Mark W. Black, owner & founder of "Promethean Studios" Dallas, as he teaches advanced topics of music theory and songwriting for beginners in this video series. Mark covers such topics as: lyrics, rhyming, mood and consistency, melody, step back, tension and resolution in a melody, consonants and movement, combining harmony with lyrics, chords and emotions, how chords effect the mood, chord usage, language of chords, normative...

Learn music theory from music instructor Mark W. Black, owner & founder of "Promethean Studios" Dallas, as he teaches basic essentials of music theory for beginners in this video series. Mark covers such topics as: the staff, treble clef, bass clef, how to identify notes on the staff, measure, pitch, the quarter rest, ledger lines, notes above the staff, half-notes and whole-notes, counting beats, rests, intervals and counting intervals, half-steps, guitar half steps, characteristics of Western...