WRITERS: When The Going Gets Tough, Sell Short Stories by Rachel Carrington
Don’t overlook short story writing as a viable source of income, ideas, and exposure!
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World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For April, 2019!
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. Pull up a chair and prepare for some belly laughs!
“An anthology publisher owes me royalties! What can I do?”
Anthology publisher ripping you off? Rescind the rights to your story AND then invoice them for copyright infringement!
Having Too Many Irons in the Fire Can Be a GOOD Thing By Dennis L. Peterson
4 benefits to working on multiple projects at once!
7 Magazines That Will Pay $400+ for Your Work! – by Edith W. Kanyagia
There is a human tendency of settling for less, and wanting to remain in one’s comfort zone. This was me…until I realized I was worth MORE!
How I Became an SEO Expert and You Can, Too! – By Hailey Hudson
These days, SEO is almost a prerequisite for many writing jobs. You have a MUCH better chance of getting hired if you’re proficient in SEO best practices. In a nutshell…
Online Research Materials Causing Confusion? Organization Tips and Tricks! by Alyssa Goulet
Are you trying to cut down the time you spend researching for your next article or book? Getting bogged down with Internet searches and documents? This is a common problem for writers. The good news is…
“If I signed a non-disclosure agreement, can I still write about my ex-boss using a pseudonym?”
“I’m involved in a lawsuit against my previous employer and I’m about to sign a non-disclosure agreement. I want to write a book about the case using a pseudonym. I can do that, right?”
Baltimore mayor on “leave of absence” after self-published book controversy; Amazon was selling child-like s*x doll; Feds sued over screened manuscripts; CA may be putting some freelancers out of business, and more! Whispers and Warnings for 04/04/19
Also: Bob Ross’ son gets zilch in rights lawsuit; More inhumane behavior by Amazon; Blogger libel lawsuits; Classifying employees as “freelancers,” and $50M fine against publisher.
When Charging a Pain in the (Bleep) Client More Money…is More Than Justified
From Chatty Charles to Indecisive Ian, which clients are you justified in charging more for your services?