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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

October 3rd, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 60 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

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I just posted 60 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
Not sure why it took me so long, but I’m going for a nap even tho’ it’s fairly early yet. I’m truly sleepy!
Just one more reason I love freelancing.
Write well and often,

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By Anne Wayman -- 3 comments

October 2nd, 2008

My Book Has Been Copy Edited!

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I got the copy edited version of my book on writing books back. I have to tell you, I wasn’t anxious to open it; in fact, I postponed it two days. I was afraid of what I would see for two reasons.

It’s always hard to look at any criticism, even when I’m the one […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

October 1st, 2008

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

We start October with 67 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
We’re sneaking up on Halloween and the holidays, can you believe it?
If you’re new to applying for freelance writing jobs or need a refresher, How To Apply For A Freelance Writing Job may help.
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

September 30th, 2008

Do I Own My Story? Ask Anne The Pro Writer

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Dear Anne:
I have a question about fiction submissions and copyrights.
Several years back, I wrote a few stories that won short fiction awards and were published in my college’s literary journals. Now I am thinking of sending them out to other publications for reprinting. The problem is that I want to edit and […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

September 29th, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 50 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

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We start the week and end the month with 50 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
We’re about to enter the year’s last quarter - are you going to exceed your goals? Make them, or not quite get there? Tell us about it.
If you’re new to applying for freelance writing jobs or need a refresher, How […]

By Anne Wayman -- 5 comments

September 28th, 2008

Free & Useful Ebook For Writers

Yvonne Russel over at Home Biz Notes scoops me again! In a post called “Free - Penguin Authors Guide To Online Marketing - A Great Promotional Tool,”
I suggest you go right over and download it. It’s a 64 page ebook with some cool graphics and, it looks like, some sage advice. I haven’t read the […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

September 28th, 2008

Advice from Stephen King - Videos About Writing

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I couldn’t quite catch the question someone asked Stephen King, but it turns out not to matter a bit.

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.
Tags: advice by stepen king, famous […]

By Anne Wayman -- 4 comments

September 26th, 2008

Are You Going To Get Bailed Out?

Yesterday the feds took over my bank. I didn’t even know about it until this morning. Sure my money is okay at the moment, but I can’t tell you how suspicious of this bail out I am. The fact that the original 3 page summary of th proposal included:
Sec. 8. Review. Decisions by the Secretary […]

By Anne Wayman -- 3 comments

September 26th, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 44 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

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What a week! I’m glad I’m not a financial writer because someone would expect me to explain what’s going on in a readable way.
We end this week with 44 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
That brings this week’s total to 163 freelance writing jobs.
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

September 25th, 2008

Rejection Update

Yesterday I moaned that I hadn’t made Michael Stelzner’s list of Top Ten Blogs For Writers.
Here’s, as has been said by others, is the rest of the story:

I was surprised - after all, I had won two years in a row.
I was surprised at how disappointed I felt.
Within the hour of finding out and posting […]

By Anne Wayman -- 4 comments