writing career advice

“My book is for sale for $400 online! Why didn’t I get paid more for that?”

Published on July 23, 2020 amazon, copyrights, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

Why didn’t I get a higher royalty for that?

An Author’s Occupational Hazard: Being Sued for Libel or Defamation by Harvey Randall, Esq.

Published on July 23, 2020 harvey randall, legal, libel, write that book, writing career advice

If the court finds that the offending statement constitutes opinion, it is not actionable.

World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For July, 2020!

Published on July 16, 2020 worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice

Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals!!

Using Zoom to Promote Your Book(s) and Writing Service! – by Harvey Randall, Esq.

Published on July 10, 2020 diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, writing career advice

While meeting with clients and potential book buyers may have ceased for now, and may not resume for some time, you need only tweak your operations a bit to become profitable post-COVID-19!

8 Paying Markets for Product, Book, and Movie Reviewers!

Published on July 9, 2020 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, writing career advice

For those of you who have been hit hard by the economy, you may need to think of an alternative income stream, easily earned from home…

Use “Project Rates” to Increase Your Writing Revenue! – by Ian Chandler

Published on July 3, 2020 diversify your writing income, writing career advice

Using project rates rather than hourly or “per word” rates can significantly boost your income AND make your job easier by…

Complaints about Freelancer.com

Published on July 2, 2020 complaints, writing career advice, writing tips

“Freelancer.com insisted that they needed the employer to verify his identity. Uh, that had already been done! They said so when I took the job or I would not have taken it.”

Find Freelance Writing Jobs on Reddit in Five Easy Steps by Morgan Knight

Published on June 25, 2020 diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, Paying Markets for Writers, writing career advice, writing tips

Follow these steps to find writing jobs on Reddit.

WRITERS: Here’s How to Create an Amazing Portfolio By Ian Chandler

Published on June 25, 2020 diversify your writing income, Networking, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing tips

If you want to get high-paying writing jobs, you absolutely need a portfolio.

55 Dos and Don’ts of Book Selling Has Been Published! – Get Your FREE Copy TODAY!!

Published on June 25, 2020 author, book marketing, book signing advice, diversify your writing income, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, storytelling, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice

As promised two weeks ago, my new book, 55 Dos and Don’ts of Book Selling, has been published! And, current WritersWeekly subscribers get a copy for FREE – just for the asking!