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I Made $500 from a Client I Fired: How to Negotiate a Kill Fee Gracefully By Amaryllis Yerah

Published on June 26, 2025 writing career advice

I didn’t think my client and I would bump heads so soon…

9 Travel Markets That Pay Writers – by Karoki Githure

Published on June 26, 2025 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, storytelling, writing career advice

Do you have a funny or serious travel story, or something in between?

Out of the Blue, Did a Complete Stranger Create a “Free” Website or Logo for You?

Published on June 26, 2025 author scams, book marketing, Publishing Scams, social media, writing scams

How one such “deal” put an author completely out of business…and worse.

BEWARE! How to Determine if a “Literary Agent” is Legit or a Crook

Published on June 26, 2025 author scams, Publishing Scams, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

Real literary agents do NOT reach out to authors via email or cold calls.

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 06/20/2025

Published on June 20, 2025

Mary Cook was the first to correctly answer this week’s question: “The 9-Millimeter” This is a tricky one! According to this week’s BookLocker New Releases, what is Annie’s friend’s name? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: A free […]

Reel in Book Buyers! How a Hook Can Boost Sales for Your Self-Published Book By Gary Sturgis

Published on June 20, 2025 author, book marketing, promoting your writing, social media, writing career advice

Why having a hook is essential, and how it can significantly boost sales for your self-published book.

8 Paying Religion And Spirituality Markets for Writers – by Karoki Githure

Published on June 20, 2025 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, writing career advice

Earn hundreds writing about your faith!

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 06/12/2025

Published on June 12, 2025

CONGRATS to Michael W Michelsen Jr, who was the first to correctly answer this week’s question: Surviving Grief – 365 Days A Year According to this week’s episode of the WritersWeekly Podcast, what is the title of Gary Sturgis’ #1 best selling book? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not […]