Folks just getting started in freelance writing often ask if they should write for free. I just posted an article on the subject where I list a few reasons why you may want to write without getting paid. But when the topic comes up for discussion, those of us with more experience generally discourage the [...]
Years and years ago I had a word processing job with an engineering group. It wasnt all bad. I actually worked with two of the engineers to write one of the first books on AutoCad we even made a computer books best seller list.
A secretary and I tried refilling cartridges for an ink [...]
I started my writing career with a manual typewriter, then graduated to a self-correcting selectric and thought I was in heaven until I discovered word processing. The idea that a machine could check my spelling was enough to turn me into an early adapter with an Apple II+, a C/PM card and WordStar. (If you [...]
14 New Freelance Writing Jobs
This week among the 14 new freelance writing jobs are some job titles that are new to me. The first is an essay counselor for MBA candidates. The fact that writing counselors are needed for Masters level students certainly reflects poorly on how our schools are teaching people about writing.
Naming [...]
Many people think they want to try freelance writing and they often ask how do I get started. In my article, Top 3 Ways to Get Started In Freelance Writing, I list approaching your local small newspaper as a great way to get your foot in the door. The small newspapers Im talking about are [...]
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