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“What are the possible repercussions of giving my book the same title as other books on the market?”

Published on August 31, 2023 author, book marketing, copyrights, legal, Trademarks, writing career advice

“I learned today that there are books, articles, and even an old movie with the same title as my book…”

Customers in a Packed Diner are Stunned Silent When They Hear Three “Thud…BOOMS!” – Topic, Common Themes, and WINNERS of the WritersWeekly.com Summer, 2023 24-Hour Short Story Contest

Published on August 31, 2023 Contests!, storytelling

Every conversation suddenly silenced when a thundering “Thud…BOOM!” sounded in the distance. Every eye turned toward the chalk painted windows. “Thud…BOOM!” …

Turns Out I CAN Drive 85! But, then I got pulled over…

Published on August 29, 2023

Teaching your kid in real time what to do when getting pulled over is an important life lesson! Read on to see if I got a ticket!!

5 Trade Magazines that Pay Freelance Writers $500-$2500 – by William Opar

Published on August 25, 2023 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, writing career advice

With trade magazines covering virtually every major industry, there are ample opportunities to find publications that align with your interests and expertise.

“Are you interested in creating a speakers’ bureau for authors?”

Published on August 25, 2023 author, book marketing, Book Reviews, book signing advice, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

A good idea but…will authors actually make money from this?

Here’s an Example of How We Protect Our Readers from Scams

Published on August 25, 2023 author scams, complaints, writing scams

See if YOU can guess why we would never run this employment ad!

Update on United Healthcare’s Denial of Coverage for My Recent Hospitalization

Published on August 25, 2023

Well, I received the bill from the hospital…

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 08/19/2023

Published on August 19, 2023

According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly, name one magazine that pays writers for personal stories. ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe today. It’s free! NOTE: ONLY ONE […]