We’re Finally IN Our Forever Home!
It’s been a grueling couple of weeks but we’re finally in the new house!
Letters To The Editor For April 25th
Letters will return next week.
Meet, Greet, and Take Action By Debra Holland
Writers are often a great source of support for each other. Few professions have so many members willing to educate others in their field. The experience and expertise of other writers can help you at all levels of your career.
Joining writers groups and professional organizations, participating in online forums, writing your own blogs and following other author blogs, and getting to know people at writing classes and conferences, are all traditional ways to become acquainted with other authors.
However, networking also involves giving back. Share your knowledge with other authors and offer them encouragement and inspiration…
How Can I Spot Content Mill Ads?
There are so many sites with ads that seem desperate to hire writers. I think most of them are content mills. How can I easily spot one?
Personal Injections: My Freelance Success Story By Daniel R. Robichaud
When I was a young writer, I was impatient. Even the idea of immediate success took too long. Why should I have to wait? I had the passion. Words poured from me. What I did not have was the one thing time alone could give me: life experience. I wanted to be the next Great American Novelist, but I only had other people’s lives, ideas and words.
Whispers And Warnings For April 25th
Tampa Bay Times, Miami Herald – Libel lawsuit filed by former Democratic Senate candidate has been dismissed.
Anderson News LLC – Anti-trust lawsuit they filed against publishers, which was dismissed, has been restored by an appeals court.
ABC and the TV show Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo – Settle with man who filed a defamation suit.
Oh, My Aching Back…
Most of the house is packed up and Richard rented a large U-Haul trailer and took two loads to the new house last weekend. They’re all stacked up in the garage right now. The painters did a great job but we had to call another cleaning crew in. The first one didn’t do a great job. The house looks super now so we’re free to start moving furniture. Everybody is SO excited about moving the old piano one more time…
AMAZON’S SWEAT SHOPS – Why Can’t Jeff Bezos Spend Some of His Billions on Air Conditioning for His Warehouse Employees?! By Angela Hoy
Jeff Bezos is a BILLIONAIRE!! He is worth 18.4 BILLION dollars. Instead of putting air conditioning in the ovens his company calls warehouses, he’s blowing his money trying to recover rockets from past space flights. Why?!
Letters To The Editor For April 18th
This week’s issue is abbreviated. Letters will return next week.
Whispers And Warnings For April 18th
Pulitzer Prize board – Chooses not to award a Pulitzer in fiction for the first time in 35 years.
Greg Mortenson, author – Accused by readers of racketeering, fraud, deceit, breach of contract and unjust enrichment.