July 19th, 2005
The magic number of new freelance writing and editing jobs posted today is 31 again!
I dont know the odds on having the same number of job postings twice in a row, but Ive had it happen more than once
more than I expect actually.
One of the things Ive also noticed that as the number […]
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July 19th, 2005
About two years ago, give or take, I signed up for a 1and1.com website. After using them for about six months, I moved all my websites there. I love the software they give away, I love their stats, the support for scripts
the list is long. I also love the free software they give away […]
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July 18th, 2005
Ive been coaching other freelance writers for quite awhile now. Its always an interesting process. Each client brings a different set of expectations, goals, and situations.
When I look back over my clients I think the most important things I bring are:
Years of freelancing and professional editing that allow me to share based on […]
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July 17th, 2005
Rejection! We writers dread it, and when I was editing magazines and newspapers I hated rejecting pieces writers had submitted. But getting a rejection slip or letter is certainly better than having the piece you submitted drop into a black hole behind some editors desk.
I really believe we should celebrate each rejection. The chances are, […]
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July 16th, 2005
My granddaughter, aged 12, called just after 11 a.m. this morning. She was bubbling over with excitement because shed just received the new edition of Harry Potter! Her dad told me shed actually been up at midnight to watch the web version of the official launch. I had no idea Amazon was so well organized […]
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July 15th, 2005
Wow! This is the most ever. Yes! There are actually 31 new freelance writing and editing jobs.
Of course, for the most part, these postings don’t reflect writing markets… typically magazines and book publishers.
For current markets I use three online sources: Poewar, Writers Weekly and Writers Market online. I also use the hard bound version of […]
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July 14th, 2005
Ive written about the need to have goals and vision for your writing business, and I believe every word I said. But the last six weeks or so Ive found myself sort of at sea about my freelance writing work. Sure, theres been lots going on, but theres been a sense of unease or lack […]
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July 13th, 2005
One of the more frequent questions I get from freelancers is How do I do a writing resume? The first thing I point out is that editors and publishers dont want a resume as such; they are much more interested in your writing credits.
They want to see what kind of writing youve done, and […]
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July 12th, 2005
I just posted 26 new freelance writing and editing jobs. The number of jobs seems to be holding right around 25, give or take a few. Since these postings reflect only a fraction of whats available, if you want work, its out there.
And if you want notification of job postings delivered to your desktop, […]
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July 8th, 2005
Several blog postings have shown up in in response to my challenge to Write for Peace! Here are the one’s I’m aware of:
SpeckBlog
Genetics & Public Health
Children’s Books, Toys & Things
Write well and often.
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