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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

Archive for September 2007

September 30th, 2007

Get a Perspective On Your Writing

One of the quickest ways to improve your writing is to set the piece you’re working on aside for a day or two, or even longer. Thursday, I promised one of my ghostwriting clients that I’d review the manuscript as far as we’ve gotten over the weekend. What I didn’t tell him is I had […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

September 28th, 2007

Some Writing Days Are More Productive Than Others

Maybe it’s because I’m known for having a firm grasp on the obvious, but I’m reminded today that some days are more productive than others. Today, in addition to the job list and it’s newsletter and blog entry, I’ve done a writing coaching session, edited a friend’s article, and talked with someone about marketing. I […]

By Anne Wayman -- 2 comments

September 28th, 2007

Freelance Writing Jobs - 67 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs

We end the week with 67 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs.
That brings the total this week to 187 writing jobs… lots of paid blogging work out there.
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x a week job postings.
Writing With Vision - for those who want to get […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

September 27th, 2007

Yeasting A Writing Idea

One of the key components to the class I’m developing on getting your book written is the spiritual component. I’ve known from the beginning I wanted to introduce and use some spiritual ideas, but I’ve been having real trouble expressing it exactly. So for maybe three weeks I’ve been drafting and deleting, reading and pondering. […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

September 26th, 2007

Freelance Writing Jobs - 58 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs

Getting a late start this morning. Just posted Freelance Writing Jobs - 58 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs.
I’m late because I attended an event about establishing the Abraham Path. This international effort is an interesting addition to the peace movement.
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x […]

By Anne Wayman -- 3 comments

September 25th, 2007

The Goat Dance of Life

There was a time when I had a full time job, raised three kids and got an occasional bit of writing done… I don’t know how I did it. Seriously.
The major item on my to do list today was to work on the book or ebook that will go with the teleclass about getting your […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

September 25th, 2007

Multiple Streams of Income for Writers

Freelance Switch has a nice overview of ways to create multiple streams of income. First, they review why you might want multiple streams of income and then they present 11 ways to do so.
As a summary, it’s fine. Some of the suggestions like create an ebook or start a blog, make perfect sense for writers. […]

By Anne Wayman -- 12 comments

September 24th, 2007

A National Day for Punctuation?

I guess so… and it’s today, according to Chip Scanlan of Poynter Online. He’d know, I guess. He links to the official site for the day which even has a meatloaf recipe, complete with suggestions about how to form the dish into punctuation marks. Oh my.
I do rather like the suggestions for how to celebrate […]

By Anne Wayman -- 2 comments

September 24th, 2007

The Mental Writing Space

I’d just finished editing a chapter and sending off by email when a writing friend called. As soon as I said hello I realized I was still in my mental writing space and it took a moment to get present with my friend.
I don’t totally understand that space, but I value it. Another friend […]

By Anne Wayman -- 4 comments

September 24th, 2007

Freelance Writing Jobs - 62 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs

I posted Freelance Writing Jobs - 62 New Writing, Editing and Translation Jobs today.
Looks like the writing jobs are holding pretty steady… what’s your experience?
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x a week job postings.
Writing With Vision - for those who want to get a book written.
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By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

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