Busted! I Caught a Writer Trying to Sell a Stolen Article!! By Angela Hoy

Not often does a scammer try to bamboozle me but it does happen on occasion. Luckily, after so many years, I can usually easily spot the scum.

Not often does a scammer try to bamboozle me but it does happen on occasion. Luckily, after so many years, I can usually easily spot the scum.

This issue will be slightly abbreviated. We’ll be back on schedule next week. This weekend is our daughter’s wedding in Georgia. We are currently en route to Georgia and we’re in full pre-wedding hysteria right now. I’ll post a picture or two right here next week. And, yes, I DID remember to buy waterproof mascara! […]
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Question for 11/05/2015: According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly.com, what hobby of Marco Gallerani led to a paying gig? THE CORRECT ANSWER, which was “profiling street musicians,” was submitted by Barbara Boyd. Please stay tuned for next week’s contest! You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe (it’s free!). NOTE: […]
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Like many would be writers, I used to lack the confidence I needed to turn my passion into a full-time job. Then, one day the decision was forced upon me.

Angela, How do I access a WritersWeekly article from October 22, 2014? The title is “How To Edit Your Book Before You Submit To A Publisher” by Rickey E. Pittman. Marion Hi Marion, The link for our site map is located at the top of the website. I found the article HERE. Also, please […]

I’m on the recliner in my family room, crouched over my laptop, taking advantage of those precious moments while the rest of the family is still asleep. Scrolling through a 14-year-old student’s essay I just read and corrected, I make notes. What kinds of feedback would help her most at this point in her academic […]

Sending a heartfelt thank-you to you, Angela…

This issue will be slightly abbreviated. We finally arrived in Tennessee and, while we’re still working, you can’t beat the view! We’re in the cabin, working over the next few days and, next week, we’re heading down for some adventures in Gatlingburg. On Wednesday, we’ll be making our way back down south again. THIS WEEK’S […]