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Sarah R posted a blog entry
Beware the Scam Artists
There seems to be growing concern among the online writing community about the ever increasing number of scams involving...
There seems to be growing concern among the online writing community about the ever increasing number of scams involving...
1 day ago
Writers' Treehouse
| Topics: Writing Life, avoid work from home..., freelance..., writing...
Writers' Treehouse
| Topics: Writing Life, avoid work from home..., freelance..., writing...
Garry Conn posted a blog entry
How Many Words Are Your Blog Posts?
How many words are your blog posts? On my personal blog, I have to hold myself back from writing too many words in my posts,...
How many words are your blog posts? On my personal blog, I have to hold myself back from writing too many words in my posts,...
Garry Conn posted a blog entry
What Do You Like To Blog About?
If you are a blogger, then you are addicted. Period. Blogging is simply buckets of fun and it can be very rewarding and...
If you are a blogger, then you are addicted. Period. Blogging is simply buckets of fun and it can be very rewarding and...
Cheryl Wright posted a blog entry
Saturday Soirée - Connecting with other writers
I've met many writers in my ten-year writing career. We've never shook hands, never hugged, never sat together....
I've met many writers in my ten-year writing career. We've never shook hands, never hugged, never sat together....
Sarah R posted a blog entry
Finding Time to Write
Finding the time to write can be a struggle.With so many writers working full-time jobs, running homes and raising families,...
Finding the time to write can be a struggle.With so many writers working full-time jobs, running homes and raising families,...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How to Start Your Freelance Writing Business: The Costs
For a couple of weeks now, the discussion has been going back and forth between Men with Pens and Freelance Parent about the...
For a couple of weeks now, the discussion has been going back and forth between Men with Pens and Freelance Parent about the...
5 days ago
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...
~ Elehzya ~ posted a blog entry
BBC’s Russell T Davies talks about writing
Russell T Davies multi-award winning work includes Doctor Who, Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Casanova, The Second...
Russell T Davies multi-award winning work includes Doctor Who, Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Casanova, The Second...
Sarah R posted a blog entry
Review: Stephen King - On Writing
I was a little skeptical when I first picked up Stephen King’s On Writing. I have enjoyed reading his novels in the past,...
I was a little skeptical when I first picked up Stephen King’s On Writing. I have enjoyed reading his novels in the past,...
The Swivet posted a blog entry
Agent/Editor link round-up!
We haven't done one of these in a long time, but I've been seeing and bookmarking so many great agent/editor blog posts that...
We haven't done one of these in a long time, but I've been seeing and bookmarking so many great agent/editor blog posts that...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: A Jump-Start
We’ll pick back up on this series later in the week, folks.In the meantime, I want to tell you about a great way to get...
We’ll pick back up on this series later in the week, folks.In the meantime, I want to tell you about a great way to get...
8 days ago
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...The Swivet posted a blog entry
Guest blogger Matthew Cheney: "If Only I'd Known: Writing Advice to My Younger Self"
When I was in the fifth grade, I discovered the library had books that told people how to become better writers. I wanted to...
When I was in the fifth grade, I discovered the library had books that told people how to become better writers. I wanted to...
Sarah R posted a blog entry
Writing for Helium
No, this isn’t a bizarre post in which I’ll suggest writing articles and receiving payment in the form of...
No, this isn’t a bizarre post in which I’ll suggest writing articles and receiving payment in the form of...
ellie posted a blog entry
NANOWRIMO ADVICE THAT I SHOULDN’T BE GIVING
… because I have a hard time following it myself. I am behind by 12000 words of my target, but I will keep on keeping...
… because I have a hard time following it myself. I am behind by 12000 words of my target, but I will keep on keeping...
Sarah R posted a blog entry
The Editor’s Red Pen
Having, as yet, limited writing experience, the only ‘editing’ I’ve really received up to now has been from...
Having, as yet, limited writing experience, the only ‘editing’ I’ve really received up to now has been from...
Cheryl Wright posted a blog entry
Saturday Soirée - Revisiting your earlier writings
Every now and then I make my way back to pieces I wrote in the early days of my writing journey. It is an exercise I encourage...
Every now and then I make my way back to pieces I wrote in the early days of my writing journey. It is an exercise I encourage...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Finding Work
Now, I won’t pretend to know it all when it comes to landing freelance writing work. After all, my first gig was one that the...
Now, I won’t pretend to know it all when it comes to landing freelance writing work. After all, my first gig was one that the...
21 days ago
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...Cheryl Wright posted a blog entry
Saturday Soirée - 4 ways to deal with exhaustion, frustration, block and burnout
Rules, schedules, routines and deadlines help to keep us focused on our writing, disciplined and motivated. But they can draw...
Rules, schedules, routines and deadlines help to keep us focused on our writing, disciplined and motivated. But they can draw...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Building Your Portfolio
As several folks mentioned in the comments from the previous post in this series, having a good business plan doesn’t...
As several folks mentioned in the comments from the previous post in this series, having a good business plan doesn’t...
28 days ago
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Writing..., freelance...
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Writing..., freelance...Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Education
If I were to start my freelance writing business over, I’d do things differently. There are plenty of hurdles and...
If I were to start my freelance writing business over, I’d do things differently. There are plenty of hurdles and...
36 days ago
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Writing...
The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Writing...Writing Journey posted a blog entry
Recognizing Success
Over the last week or so, I’ve written about freelance setbacks and failure in your writing business. While it’s...
Over the last week or so, I’ve written about freelance setbacks and failure in your writing business. While it’s...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
Every Time I Build Up Hope, Then I Fail
From time to time, I like to go through my blog stats and see what brings people to my shores. While search engines...
From time to time, I like to go through my blog stats and see what brings people to my shores. While search engines...
Bailey shared an item
The Difference Between Mysteries, Suspense and Thrillers
After an epic, epic day, evening, and night of work, I have successfully answered all the e-mails that were in my Inbox, including 300+ queries. Query moratorium: lifted. In my next trick, I will solve the financial crisis while standing on my head and...
After an epic, epic day, evening, and night of work, I have successfully answered all the e-mails that were in my Inbox, including 300+ queries. Query moratorium: lifted. In my next trick, I will solve the financial crisis while standing on my head and...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
Handling Freelance Setbacks
It doesn’t happen very often, but it has happened to me twice in ten days.Last week, I had a client kick a project back...
It doesn’t happen very often, but it has happened to me twice in ten days.Last week, I had a client kick a project back...
Cheryl Wright posted a blog entry
Saturday Soirée - Staying flexible
You train yourself to follow a set routine and you give everyone in your family a printed copy of your daily schedule just so...
You train yourself to follow a set routine and you give everyone in your family a printed copy of your daily schedule just so...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
I’m a Writer
(The following is a guest post from Philippe-Antoine Menard, the Chatty DM. Phil is a good friend who I had the pleasure of...
(The following is a guest post from Philippe-Antoine Menard, the Chatty DM. Phil is a good friend who I had the pleasure of...
Cheryl Wright posted a blog entry
Saturday Soirée - Writing with the flow
Many writers will advise that when you sit to write, especially in your journal or when you feel stuck, you should...
Many writers will advise that when you sit to write, especially in your journal or when you feel stuck, you should...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Deal With Freelance Burnout
If you’ve been freelancing for any amount of time, you’ve probably had one of those days.You know the days...
If you’ve been freelancing for any amount of time, you’ve probably had one of those days.You know the days...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How Big Is Your Cup?
It feels darn good to be back.I can honestly say, my little blogging break has done me a world of good. It’s allowed me...
It feels darn good to be back.I can honestly say, my little blogging break has done me a world of good. It’s allowed me...
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