Letters and Comments for 10/26/16

Letters and Comments for 10/26/16

COMMENTS ON: Amazon Won’t Remove My Book! Are They Violating My Copyright? Amazon has a host of issues along this line. I just spotted one earlier today. Search Amazon for one of my books, My Nights with Leukemia. You’ll get three results. 1.   The legitimate one with Kindle, paperback (CreateSpace), and used editions included. […]

Freelance Writing/Photography Jobs for 10/19/2016

These jobs have expired. See updated job links at the bottom of our home page HERE.   Freelance Business Writer/Researcher Wonder Freelance Content Writer UpTrending Freelance Copy Editors IOP Publishing Freelance News Writer blind ad Freelance Copywriter SCAFCO Steel Stud Company Freelance Entertainment and Social News Article Writer SolutionsWide Freelance Part-Time Event Communications Content Lead Crawford […]

Leaf Peeping, Hiking, Eating, Hot-tubbing, and more!

We left for our annual trek to Tennessee on Saturday. We usually break the drive into three separate days because Mason (age 10) gets antsy if he’s stuck in the back seat for more than five hours at a time. We arrived at the cabin on Monday afternoon. We usually stay in the cabin for […]

“Amazon Won’t Remove My Book! Are They Violating My Copyright?”

“Amazon Won’t Remove My Book! Are They Violating My Copyright?”

Anybody with an Ingram account (like the resellers listing it on Amazon) can pick up Ingram’s feed, and can list the book for sale on Amazon, or anywhere else, including sites like ebay. By the way, I checked and your book IS for sale on Ebay as well.

Many of those resellers have thousands of books for sale and they really don’t care if a book is later inactivated. They also don’t appear to care about the accuracy of their listings since there are countless errors appearing on Amazon.

I Whatsapp-ed My Boss, and Got My First $500 Writing Contract! by Elizabeth Wangare

I Whatsapp-ed My Boss, and Got My First $500 Writing Contract! by Elizabeth Wangare

Roughly one year ago, I officially left employment to engage in personal pursuits. As a multi-potentialite, I often find myself doing everything and this is how I started. However, within a few months, I started getting requests from my friends for writing work and eventually decided to focus on freelance writing. On the 2nd of […]

REWRITING EXECUTIVE PROFILES?! LinkedIn’s Largely Untapped Goldmine! By Kevin MacConkey

REWRITING EXECUTIVE PROFILES?! LinkedIn’s Largely Untapped Goldmine! By Kevin MacConkey

Take one look through your LinkedIn connections and their profiles and it becomes increasingly clear how bad some people are in the English language. Someone should help these folks and straighten out their grammar and their, they’re, there’s.
What I’ve figured out through some inquisition and experimentation, is that most business people would gladly pay to have us professional writers rewrite their profiles and even ghostwrite their published posts for them.

WritersWeekly Trivia Contest Question for 10/13/2016

WritersWeekly Trivia Contest Question for 10/13/2016

Question for 10/13/2016: According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly.com, what was Mason wondering if it was legal to eat?  Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe (it’s free!). NOTE: ONLY ONE WINNER PER HOUSEHOLD PER CALENDAR QUARTER, PLEASE. THIS WEEK’S […]