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Creating a Writing Space
Author: Christine Stewart, M.F.A.
It's important to have a space set aside in your home for writing. It can be a big cushion in a corner of your closet with a notebook and pen, if that's all you have room for, or perhaps the back seat of your car because that's the only place you can get some peace and quiet, but it should be all yours, waiting for you whenever it's time to write...
How To Become a Freelance Grant Writer
Author: FreelanceWritingResource.com
What is a freelance grant writer? These individuals have a lot of power in their hands. When they work for companies, they are essentially trying to help gain free money for that company to help the company expand, do research, or to stay in business....
The Opportunities As A Freelance Proofreader in the UK
Author: FreelanceWritingResource.com
A UK based freelance proofreader should be able to provide quality products for the United Kingdom audience. There are many differences in the type of work that is produced for the United States and that which is produced for the United Kingdom...
Ghostwriting - Making Money by Being Invisible
Author: Marg McAlister
My bookcase take up one whole wall in the family room, from floor to ceiling. It shows my eclectic reading tastes... fiction, non-fiction, Harry Potter next to murder mysteries and metaphysical literature...
How Can You Find Freelance Work As A Writer?
Author: FreelanceWritingResource.com
For those looking at the jobs listings for writers, they may find themselves feeling left out. There are simply not enough employment options available...
How You Can Become a Certified and Profitable Proofreader
Author: FreelanceWritingResource.com
A certified proofreader is one that has taken a few courses and learned the proper way to do proof reading work. It is essential that individuals who want to become proof readers, have qualifications that can help them to prepare work that is of high quality...
Money Trails for Writers
Author: Marg McAlister
I'm willing to bet that quite a number of you once had to debate (or discuss) the saying: "The pen is mightier than the sword." If you were arguing 'for', you would have been able to come up with many examples of how words triumphed over muscles...
Gaining Writing Experience
Author: Gayle Trent
Some Catch-22, huh? In the writing business, you can't get published until you have some experience. If you can't get published until you have experience, how do you get experience? How do you get publishing clips to show all those publishers who want to see "previously published clips"?..
Celebrating Writing and Life
Author: Catherine Franz
Every morning I excitedly get out of bed. Just a few minutes of goals and visions for the day swirl in my head. No lingering for me, no alarm, no wishful notes too. Just me in my night gown with no hat...
Balance your life
Author: Liana Metal
Writing is a solitary task. Writing needs concentration and quiet. Writing requires absolute commitment....
71 Ways For A Writer To Make Money
Author: Julia Tang
There are so many ways for writers to make good money by writing. Some people love to write, even as a hobby. You can turn your writing skills into income. Here are a brief list for your reference....
Where to Look for Your Next Project when You're Writing for Profit
Author: Jim Green
When my first book "Starting Your Own Business" was published way back in 1995, I thought that was it. I reckoned I'd never write another one. But I was wrong. It has enjoyed many reprints, multiple editions, and proceeded over the years to generate another seven disparate titles from the same topic...
Freelance Writing: How Many Regular Clients Should You Have?
Author: Nick Usborne
This is a tough question for every freelance writer. For me, the worst working scenario is when a few weeks go by and all my work comprises one-off jobs for small clients who never become repeat customers...
Making Freelance Writing Niche Types Fit: A Few Niche Types by Definition and Description
Author: Roxanne McDonald
Our Freelance Writing Needs Defined. We must make freelance niche types fit our needs, wants, values and lifestyles, and we also must make ourselves fit freelance niche types...
Memoir Writing Help, Memoir Writing Ideas
Author: Roxanne McDonald
You might not need any memoir writing help, per se, as you know your past and you know quite well how to write, thank you. You might instead just need someone to inspire you, motivate you, give you a nudge--with some memoir writing ideas...
Memories Dont Fade Like Hair Does: Memoir Writing Help for You, Our Elders, to Tell Your Storys
Author: Roxanne McDonald
You can tell your life story by biography, which is a whole book that starts from the start and ends at (or near) the end. But if you don't want to take on such a huge task, you can tell your story in snippets and snatches, through memoir writing...
Writing For the Joy of It
Author: Marg McAlister
I was lucky enough to have a friend, Pat, who was as besotted as I was by books and writing. In our school vacations, we would curl up for hours on end, writing, writing, writing. Our furious scribbling would be broken only by the occasional bleat of "Pat? can you listen to this for a moment?" or "What's a word that rhymes with 'autumn'?" [The answer: not much, unless you resort to 'caught em' or 'sought em']...
A Freelancers Journey, Part One
Author: Kristin Johnson
I have always known I was a freelancer. The phrase my family uses to describe me is "not a nine-to-five-er." That said, nine-to-five does carry some not-so-romantic but comforting benefits. Health insurance. Travel reimbursement. Gas mileage. A regular paycheck...
Keeping a Journal - One of the Three Treasures to Leave Behind
Author: Jim Rohn
If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory. When you listen to something valuable, write it down. When you come across something important, write it down...
Boost Your Income With Trade Journals
Author: Terri Pilcher
Why would anyone want to write for trade journals? Aren't the topics are dry? Don't they require specialized knowledge? Not necessarily. You may want to consider trade journals to increase the potential market for your articles - and for the money... |
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