Published on January 24, 2017
diversify your writing income, writing tips

Sometimes I would pick an unusual word or phrase to research through the archives, such as eugenics or chewing gum, and I would find articles on the views of the time or the latest trends. This led me to write articles on the viewpoints of eugenics in the early 1900s and another article on the chewing gum trends of the early 1900s. Both of these articles were accepted for publication.
Published on January 24, 2017

How lucky we all are to have you in our corner.
Published on January 18, 2017

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Published on January 18, 2017
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Published on January 18, 2017

Letters and Comments will return next week.
Published on January 18, 2017

The desire to help people and the love of the written word have enriched my life in many ways. And, at times, I have questioned my worth in both areas.
Published on January 18, 2017

News from the Home Office
Published on January 18, 2017
promotional pitfalls

Dear Angela, (A relative of mine) wrote and self-published a book with Xlibris. She is a first time author, and is currently turning this into a trilogy. The issue we have now is the contact we are getting from Xlibris to spend 6,000-17,000 dollars to market the book. Do you have any comments/suggestions for us? […]
Published on January 18, 2017
legal

I get very angry when I see people trying to bully others when it appears they have no legal standing on the issue.
Published on January 17, 2017
writing career advice

When starting out as a freelance, there’s a lot of advice to help you out. From writing skills to finding clients, it’s never been easier to learn how do freelance work. But what about after your work has been published? If you ever write for an online publication that comes with a comment section, there’s […]