The 3R’s to Successful Client Screening (And why it matters!) By Jennifer Brown Banks
Good, solid clients are the cornerstone of any successful freelance business.…
Articles
Beware the (False!) AI Sniff Test By Diona L. Reeves
Avoid false positives by using these tips!…
The Impact of AI on Screenwriting in Hollywood By Mark Heidelberger
The need to feed the AI preexisting work leaves open accusations of theft, plagiarism and copyright infringement.…
Does Your Writing Tone Match Your Actual Message? By Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.
For an effective piece of writing, a writer must make sure the tone and the message match.…
Tips On How to Lead a Healthy, Productive Life as a Freelancer By Teri O’halo McMahonn
Freelance writing can be lonely and tiresome and, if not managed well, can lead to weight gain, lethargy, and even chronic back pain.…
5 Tips to Not “Get Got” in Your Freelance Business! By Jennifer Brown Banks
A client recently revealed to me that he had been bamboozled out of his hard earned cash.…
Monk Mode: A New Approach to a Thoughtful Idea – by Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.
A great trick for getting into the creative groove, and writing more! …
The Hidden Treasures of Corporate Writing: A Guide for Freelancers By Jeptha Joy O. Orgino
Become a data storyteller. Turn numbers into compelling narratives!…
I Make More Money As A Writer Than I Did at My Last Three Jobs! By Teri O’halo McMahonn
The rates for a new writer weren't anywhere near average but they were better than what I earned as a wannabe entrepreneur, a nanny, or a hotel worker.…
Writing From the Crypt…Almost: Hilarious Musings From a 70-Year-Old Writer! By Terry Schutz
You do NOT want to miss this one!!! ;)…
6 Imperative Steps for Book-Promoting (and all!) Podcasters By Cliff Burns
Amateurs and dingbats only hurt the medium, and chase away potential listeners.…
COMPLAINTS about The International Association of Professional Writers and Editors (IAPWE) – by Warner Williams
Writers join up, impressed by the excellent pay IAPWE claims to offer but....…
How Today’s Most Common Publishing Scam Works, Step by Step By Neall Ryon
How I almost got a movie deal for only $25,000.…
World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For August, 2023: Part 2! – by Brian Whiddon, Managing Editor
Oh, yes! We know you're excited!!!…
10 Ways TikTok Can Help Writers Make More Money! By Jada Elder
If you possess the gift of words and storytelling, why not harness it to generate income using TikTok?…
Ghosted by a Former Client? 5 Ways to Bounce Back, and Keep Making Money! By Jennifer Brown Banks
80% of business will come from 20% of your clients. But, what if you lose one of those valuable clients???…
Magazines That Pay Writers for Personal Stories By Rajeshwari Kumari
Get paid to get personal!…
“Thunk… Thunk… Thunk…” By Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.
When his brain gets clogged up and he can’t think, he throws darts until the words are flowing again.…
When It Comes To Unsolicited Book Marketing Offers: Buyer Beware! By Alina Adams
These guys were ready for me...…
8 Publications That Pay Writers $1000+ for Their Stories – by William Opar
Check out these publications that are willing to pay top dollar for quality content!…
6 Paying Cryptocurrency Markets for Writers – by Omoleye Okusaga
Cryptocurrency is a hot topic in a variety of industries!…
8 Ways Blogging Boosted My Freelance Career By Karen Lange
Having a professional blog can bring business to YOU!…
How Freelance Writers Can Survive the Slow Summer Months By Dawn Colclasure
Some freelancers have also developed passive streams of income to keep the money coming in during the summer slow season...…
8 Phone Apps That Can Help Your Writing Career By Omoleye Okusaga
Many apps can help you run your freelance writing business from the palm of your hand.…
Apples the Size of Pumpkins and Pumpkins the Size of Automobiles! – Topic, Common Themes, and WINNERS of the WritersWeekly.com Spring, 2023 24-Hour Short Story Contest
The farmer had never told anyone his secret. As he lay in bed, a spring breeze gently blew the curtains near his head. His only son was kneeling by his side, praying. The old man slowly lifted his hand, crooked his gnarled index finger, and...…
10 Obscure Paying Markets for Writers that Pay $50 to $1,000 By Emmanuel Olaleye
Here are ten markets where you can pitch your articles, and get paid $50-$1000.…
Magazines That Pay Writers $1 to $2 Per Word By Biljana Tadic
Here is our list of magazines that pay up to $2 per word.…
Amazon KDP Cancelled My Account, Too! – by Wallace Holmes (a pseudonym)
- You’re no longer eligible to receive any outstanding royalties - You’ll no longer have access to your accounts - All of your published titles will be removed from sale on Amazon”…
Paying Disability Markets For Writers By Karoki Githure
Websites welcoming submissions from writers with disabilities or have worked with disabled individuals.…
10 Paying Christian Markets for Writers By William Opar
From devotional writing to Christian fiction, there are plenty of opportunities for you to find your niche.…
Paying Lifestyle Markets for Writers By William Opar
Earn up to $2.00 per word writing for these lifestyle publications!…
Make Money Writing Video YouTube Scripts by Emily Thompson
YouTube is on fire and there’s a way for freelance writers to enjoy a good income courtesy of the platform.…
Magazines That Pay You To Write About Homesteading By Biljana Tadic
Have some practical advice for aspiring homesteaders? You can write articles for these magazines!…