Should I bid on writing jobs??

Should I bid on writing jobs??

I contacted an old client a few weeks ago as I’m officially back in the freelancing game. My contact there said they no longer work directly with freelance writers, but outsource all their content to (name removed). I checked out this website, feeling that my old client’s recommendation might mean it was actually a legit place to find paid writing work. I was, instead, sadly disappointed to see …

PART IV – The Romantic History of WritersWeekly and BookLocker by Angela Hoy

PART IV – The Romantic History of WritersWeekly and BookLocker by Angela Hoy

Most recently, we had to have the entire back wall of the house demolished and rebuilt because of old termite damage. The old owner had looked me right in the eye, and said they’d never had termites. Orkin came along later, and showed us the tiny, patched holes from previous termite treatments …

Pre-Wedding Trip to Georgia!

Pre-Wedding Trip to Georgia!

We had a fantastic time in Georgia over the weekend! We attended a couple’s shower for our daughter and future son-in-law, Justin, on Saturday, and a bridal shower on Sunday. Well, my mom and I attended the bridal shower. No boys allowed!

How I Landed a Newspaper Column That Ran for 15 Years! by Linda Harris Sittig

How I Landed a Newspaper Column That Ran for 15 Years! by Linda Harris Sittig

I launched my freelance career by becoming a weekly newspaper columnist. My plan was to review the newest and best of children’s literature and feature accompanying tips for parents, teachers, and grandparents on how to instill the love of reading in children. As a ten-year teaching veteran, I wanted my column to provide our community with exposure to great books for children …

I need help writing serials!

I need help writing serials!

I recall an article about writing serials but cannot find it anymore. Can you help? Thanks, Rod Here are some articles that cover serialization: Should I Serialize My New Novel BEFORE It’s Published? Promoting Your Book with Twitter Also, check out: 90+ DAYS OF PROMOTING YOUR BOOK ONLINE: Your Book’s Daily Marketing Plan Best, Richard […]

How I Earn Extra Cash as an “Idea Broker!” (And, you can, too!) by Jennifer Brown Banks

How I Earn Extra Cash as an “Idea Broker!” (And, you can, too!) by Jennifer Brown Banks

I devised a plan to supply my services to lessen these bloggers’ loads while maintaining their sanity. As an “idea person” with endless energy (not to mention a few “Top Blogging” honors for my creativity), I decided to pitch a few fellow bloggers and small business owners to help them generate ideas and keep them on track by formulating Editorial Calendars …

R.I.P. Cool the Bearded Dragon

R.I.P. Cool the Bearded Dragon

About eight years ago, the boys convinced me to buy them a bearded dragon. Over the years, they have enjoyed his company…and particularly enjoyed scaring the grandmothers with him!