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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Contents

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From the Publisher's Desk - FRAUD ALERT: Why 5-Star Reviews on Trustpilot Can NOT Be Trusted - by James M. Walsh, Esq.

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Feature Article - The Secret to a Writer’s Success? Improvisation! - by Adam Cole

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In The News... - The Tidal Wave of Scam Foreign "Publishers" is Getting a LOT of Attention; AND MUCH MORE!

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New Releases from BookLocker!

(NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it for our thousands of WritersWeekly readers, and on our numerous social media channels, at no charge!)
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Paying Markets for Writers

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Freelance and Full-time Remote Writing, Blogging, Editing, and Photography Jobs for 02/13/25

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Marketing Secrets - How I Got 400K Social Media Followers Who Buy My Books! - by Gary Sturgis, Author of SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year

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From the Publisher's Desk

FRAUD ALERT: Why 5-Star Reviews on Trustpilot Can NOT Be Trusted - by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Trustpilot can censor true negative reviews (as they originally did to me). Yet, there are countless fake five-star reviews on their website...

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Feature Article

The Secret to a Writer’s Success? Improvisation! - by Adam Cole

Raise your hand if you’ve ever had...

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The Secret to a Writer’s Success? Improvisation! - by Adam Cole

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In The News!

The Tidal Wave of Scam Foreign "Publishers" is Getting a LOT of Attention; AND MUCH MORE!

MORE: Guy charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie is finally doing to trial; Company must pay customers $2.4M for suppressing negative reviews online!; University puts 200 trigger warnings on Shakespeare writings; Wikipedia accused of extreme bias; and Thomson Reuters scores early win against AI company.

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New Releases from BookLocker.com!

(NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it for our thousands of WritersWeekly readers, and on our numerous social media channels, at no charge!)

New England Dreams: A Novel Based on the Life of Reverend Joseph Hull - by Clint Hull

Anglican minister Joseph Hull's 17th-century journey: from Massachusetts to Maine, amidst turmoil, rivalries, and encounters with influential figures, his loyalty to Church and Crown remains steadfast.

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New England Dreams: A Novel Based on the Life of Reverend Joseph Hull - by Clint Hull

The Chess Match: Book Four of Conveyance - by Jeff Babb Willis

In 1856, five years before the Civil War, Richard Bryan freed his slaves, educated them, deeded land, and shared profits. At war's end, Yankees wanted to use his success to promote their own agenda. He refused, and they turned on him.

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The Chess Match: Book Four of Conveyance - by Jeff Babb Willis

Priest, Beast: The Desolation of Father Earl Bierman by Gregory Flannery

One of the Catholic Church’s most prolific criminals had help from bishops. Earl Bierman sowed shame, suicide and murder. This is the story of the first-ever class-action lawsuit against a Roman Catholic diocese in the United States.

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Priest, Beast: The Desolation of Father Earl Bierman by Gregory Flannery

Triple Exposure - by Patricia Kurtz

NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it in WritersWeekly and on our social media channels as well at NO CHARGE! Available at Amazon, BarnesandNoble, BookLocker, and many other retailers around the globe! About the Book New York City, 1976: Dr. Rebecca "Golda" Rothman, clinical social worker, believes that Dostoevsky and Ibsen understood human behavior better than Sigmund …

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Triple Exposure - by Patricia Kurtz

Paying Markets for Writers

Statue Magazine

“We publish fiction short stories in a magazine format.” No reprints. Responds within 4 weeks. Guidelines online.

Pays: £80 GBP

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Thirteen Podcast

“Thirteen is a monthly audio fiction anthology podcast featuring atmospheric, slow burn, scary stories. Stories that will make you smile, break your heart, and have you wishing for a night light. Each episode is feature length and originally scored.” Pays on acceptance. Occasionally accepts reprints. Guidelines online.

Pays: $50 - $75

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Westerly Magazine

"Since 1956, Westerly has been publishing lively fiction and poetry as well as intelligent articles. The magazine has always sought to provide a Western Australian-based voice, although its contributors and subject matter have never been geographically exclusive. It covers literature and culture throughout the world, but maintains a special emphasis on Australia, particularly Western Australia, and the Asian region." Welcomes new writers. Bi-annual. Pays on publication. Period between acceptance and publication varies. Buys non-exclusive rights (rights remain with each writer). No reprints. Responds within one to two days. "Writers can get a sample of our publication through our website: free download of online special issues, full digital archive."

Pays: $180 to subscribers ($135 + subscription for non-subscribers).

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Tracks Magazine

“An iconic Australian title, which celebrates, influences and reflects the diversity of surf culture in Australia and abroad.” Occasionally welcomes new writers. Publishes seven issues/year. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 8 weeks after acceptance. Buys first rights. Accepts reprints. Response time varies. Sample copies available for purchase on newsstands.

Pays: $500-$1200.

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Freelance and Full-time Remote Writing, Blogging, Editing, and Photography Jobs for 02/13/25

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30 freelance and full-time remote writing jobs!

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Freelance News Editor – Pays $45K-$70K/year
The Epoch Times

Freelance Food Feature Writer – Pays $0.08/word
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Freelance Writer
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Freelance Editorial Assistant – Pays $25/hour
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Freelance SEO Content Writer
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Freelance Writer – Pays $0.50/word
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Freelance Medical Writer – Pays $40-$50/hour
Farragut Square Group

Remote Full-Time Copywriter
Johnnie Studio

Freelance Financial Writer
The EPC Network LLC

Freelance Great Britain English Writer – Pays $15/hour
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Freelance Canadian English Writer – Pays $15/hour
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Freelance Math Item Writer
IXL Learning

Freelance Chemistry Content Writer
IXL Learning

Freelance Trend Writer
TMB (Trusted Media Brands)

Freelance Content Writer – Pays $58/hour
Planet Interactive

Freelance Copywriter – Pays $36/hour
Motion Recruitment

Remote Full-Time Staff Writer
Pocket FM

Remote Full-Time Digital Content Writer – Pays $35-$43/hour
Cella

Freelance Copywriter
Talent Systems, LLC

Remote Full-Time Content Writers
Jobs via Dice

Remote Full-Time Content Writer
Turing

Freelance Content Writer
Compose.ly

Freelance Digital Content Producer
Kraft Sports + Entertainment

Freelance Copywriter
BaubleBar Inc.

Remote Full-Time Test Content Developer – Pays $68K-$70K/year
Pearson

Freelance Content Writer
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Remote Full-Time Content Writer – Pays $52K-$82K/year
Businessolver

Freelance Technical Writer
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Freelance Writer – Pays $50-$75/hour
ProWriterSites

Freelance Business Process Writer
G5 Entertainment

For links to all jobs featured above, CLICK HERE.

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Marketing Secrets

How I Got 400K Social Media Followers Who Buy My Books! - by Gary Sturgis, Author of SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year

5 ways I did it, and you can, too!

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