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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

February 10th, 2008

Shutting The Door On My Writing Office

It’s been years since I’ve had a separate room for an office. That’s largely because I’ve chosen to live a fairly alternative lifestyle. For example, I spent 16 years aboard a wee houseboat in Sausalito in a community of artists and waterfront workers called Galilee Harbor. No office there, just a desk that looked out […]

By Anne Wayman -- 7 comments

February 7th, 2008

Yep, We Were Down and You Weren’t The Only One Who Was Confused ;)

If you follow this blog, you know I’ve been moving. I don’t know why our major telcos have so much trouble moving me 12 miles south, but the did, and it’s not the first time. So when b5media started having outages I assumed it was at my end. Isn’t that the usual way we […]

By Anne Wayman -- 3 comments

February 3rd, 2008

Software for Taxes and Writers

Okay, I’ll brag. My 2007 taxes are done! I do use an accountant, but since I’ve added Quicken, it gets easier and easier. I might even try this myself next year.
Kelly Phillips is our TaxGirl here at b5 and she’s got a great post about the differences in tax software. It’s worth of read even […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

February 2nd, 2008

Get Organized Painlessly

Is it possible to get organized painlessly? I think so, but I needed some help. That help came from Jennifer Hoffman. I met her through one of Mark Silver’s seminars where she literally held me and made me know that I didn’t have to sort out making my office effective alone. We healed a huge […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments