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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

May 16th, 2007

Working For Free – Think First

Matt Glover is a freelance cartoonist and blogs at Chewing Pencils. (See, it’s not just us writers who chew pencils!) He’s got a great story he tells on himself about a job he almost gave away.
It’s called Clients and Emotions and it’s definitely food for thoughts for freelance writers and editors.
Incidentally, although Matt’s work […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

April 27th, 2007

When Writing For Free Works

I often urge new writers not to work for free, or not very often. Of course, there are always exceptions to that rule. The most obvious is to develop a portfolio… and a short handful of free articles well written and online will go a long way toward getting that done.
Get Paid to Write points […]

By Anne Wayman -- 3 comments