The inside of the Colosseum from time of Nero. Walking was the best way to see Rome and many hours were spent doing just that which was a mighty task in the heat. I was able to get a real flavour of the city and got to many of the famous sites. Getting your bearings even with a map can be quite a task as the network of streets are like veins and arteries running through your body.

The Sea of Wise Insects. Memory fascinates me, and is a central concern in much of my writing. I tend to work on documentaries, and when I have time, love making video art.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Welcome to my blog! My name is Terry West. My elearning expertise includes developing web based training for software applications for business collaboration, and payroll, among other areas. As a technical writer I research and write on a variety of topics including telecommunications, government compliance, learning management system processes and software training guides. I also have experience .

Tuesday, August 11, 2015. In the writing world, it happens often. A writer will craft a piece of writing like a query. Or a book proposal or a magazine article. They will approach an editor or literary agent. And either get no response or a polite no thank you. At this point in the process, the writer can give up and chalk it up to experience. Or they can choose another path of persistence and keep getting their work into the marketplace.

Dedicated to the Craft of Writing. W Terry Whalin understands both sides of the editorial desk. A former literary agent, Terry is an acquisitions editor at Morgan James Publishing. He has written more than 60 books for traditional publishers including Jumpstart Your Publishing Dreams. He has authored an innovative training for writers, Write A Book Proposal. Want A Free Ebook? Add this to your site.