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Archive for April 2006

April 13th, 2006

Do You Suppose?

For years I’ve said I want to write a mystery series. I’ve even got a wonderful plot device for

one, and the outline (in my head) of a heroine… and that’s all. I’ve yet to really commit anything to paper, thereby violating my own rules of success.
None the less, I still read books about mystery […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

April 12th, 2006

inkthinker - Another Great Writer’s Blog

Kristen King, another great freelancer and forum member has her own blog called inkthinker. She’s a fulltime medical editor and does her freelancing at night – with way more energy than I have.
inkthinker is a great combo of writer’s diary and tips for other freelancers. Take a look and go back often.
Write well and often,

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April 11th, 2006

80 New Jobs for Freelance Writers!

80 New Jobs for Freelance Writers! - another new high! I’ve got to figure out how to get paid for these freelance writing job postings… I do pick up nickles (which are appreciated) from google, but…
Again I’m seeing repeats of some ads. Obviously some publishers/employers are having trouble finding good freelance writers. I also know […]

By Anne Wayman -- 4 comments

April 7th, 2006

56 Freelance Writing Jobs

Just posted 56 Freelance Writing Jobs - I’m still amazed at how many true freelance writing jobs are out there on the ‘net.
Remember, I define freelance as the ability to do the job in your PJs - there are even more staff writing jobs and “come to our office and freelance” jobs. You can find […]

By Anne Wayman -- 2 comments

April 6th, 2006

Bird by Bird

I put off reading Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life for years. In truth I was jealous of Ann Lamott. “Besides,” I justified my resistance to myself, “she whines!” And sometimes she does… who doesn’t? Including me.

Three or four years ago I got off it and bought the book. It took me […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

April 5th, 2006

Words on the Page

Words on the Page is a new blog by friend, forum member and great writer Lori Widmer. It’s a blog in the classic style - a journal based on her work as a successful freelance writer.
Already Words on the Page gives great insight into the life of a freelance writer. She natters on about everything […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

April 4th, 2006

58 New Freelance Writing Jobs

Just posted another 58 Freelance Writing Jobs. While searching for freelance writing jobs I spotted another couple of scams… essentially pitches for ebooks disguised as writing jobs. (sigh) So be careful and if you spot any of those, report them.
I’m also again seeing repostings of writing jobs - so keep searching.
Write well and often,

Remember, if […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

April 3rd, 2006

How To Write a Press Release

A couple of days ago I found myself describing how to write a press release over the phone. It seemed silly that I didn’t have an article about writing press releases on my site, so I wrote one.
Write well and often,

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