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You've finally completed your literary masterpiece, and now it's time to show it to the world. We'll help you find an agent who can open the right doors and best represent your work.

Remember those make-believe games when you were a kid? The right-shaped stick became a pirate sword, and for a hat, a few strategic folds to the morning newspaper, and voila! If you've been wondering how you ever forgot those periodical-pleating skills, follow these steps for a perfectly folded paper hat (and a few variations on the theme).

Snowmen are like sandcastles: They're signs of the season, and building them is almost irresistible when the conditions are right. Read this 2torial for a quick course on building one in the classic "Frosty" shape.

A successful hiking or camping experience begins with hiking boots that fit well. Look for boots that work, no matter how they look. Get the best quality boots possible, thus insuring that you won't have to hike several miles back to civilization with a twisted, swollen ankle. Even though...

For protecting wood furniture from the elements, synthetic varnish becomes a strong ally. Just wander down to any yacht harbor and check boats with shiny wooden rails and trim: nobody knows better than a boat owner how to avoid the trials of sun, storm, and salt. But a sailor also knows patience. Applying the thick, slow-drying varnish will help hone those skills as well.

Every picture tells a story. Unfortunately, sometimes that story is blurry, jumbled, vague, excessively dark, or generally lacking in focus. If, in your pictures, your dog has red eyes, your family is out of focus, or the majestic sights from your last vacation look like they viewed from the...

Why collecting these Chameleon gems are special.its the uranium.Vaseline glass , Glass beads , Vaseline glass -- Collectors and collecting

Our great grandmothers made soap outdoors in large pots over open fires, but most of us will be making our soap indoors in our kitchens. Unlike our ancestors, we use modern conveniences like food processors and different types of blenders. We can also use soap base or commercially made...

Ice Candles are some of the ways we made candles as kids, with leftover parafin wax from grandma's canning and crayola crayons for color. So skip down memory lane, and have a little fun. Supplies: • ice pellets or chunks (not crushed) • candle wax • taper...

This full-length robe uses 22, 4oz skeins of wool, but you can whip through the body section on long circular needles. The pattern is clearly set out, and once you read through it you'll begin to see how spectacular this garment could be.