In Part 2, we looked at the method you’ll use to get the writing done. Next is your pay.
Ah yes, pay! You do deserve to be paid and paid well for your writing. Since I’m usually the one writing the letter of agreement, and since it’s in part a sales document, I label this portion […]
In Part 1, I talked about the Scope of Work or Goal spelled out in a writing contract.
The next item I include is something I call the Anticipated Method, Including Timing, of the work.
The purpose of this section is to describe how the work will proceed. Since I’m usually ghostwriting a book, it’s […]
I firmly believe that every time someone hires me, we should have a contract, or a letter of agreement. I don’t like the term, contract, much because it has all sorts of legal ramifications and seems to put the parties in an adversarial position right from the start. That’s why I use a letter of […]
Sharlene Thomas, BellaOnline’s Career Training Editor has an excellent article called Every Freelancer Needs a Contract.
She’s so right. I can’t count the tales of woe I’ve heard over the years from writers who had no contract or letter of agreement and lost money as a result. Early on I had the same experience myself.
Sharlene goes […]
If you’re a freelance writer or editor you’re dealing with contracts – those tricky agreements where you and your client spell out what you will write or edit and they will pay you for your work.
The first thing to understand is that, whatever writing or editing service you’re performing, you need a contract, or a […]
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