writing career advice

LAST CHANCE! THIS SATURDAY!! What will the Winter, 2019 24-Hour Short Story Contest Topic Be?!?!

Published on January 10, 2019 Contests!, writing career advice

You do NOT want to miss it! Participants RAVE about how much fun this contest is!

Five Paying Outdoors and Sports Markets for Writers by Mari Colham

Published on January 2, 2019 Paying Markets for Writers, writing career advice

Do you write about outdoors topics? Pitch these 5 paying markets!

If You Are “Sympathy Pitching” Editors and Publishers, PLEASE STOP! by Brian P. Whiddon, Managing Editor

Published on January 2, 2019 book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, self-publishing, writing career advice

Believe it or not, I get pitches from writers using these angles almost every day. And, these pitches don’t sell writing any better than they sell cars…

My Writing Led to Non-Writing Income! Yours Can, Too! – by Dr. Marlene Caroselli

Published on January 2, 2019 Networking, promoting your writing, writing career advice

Your writing may open doors to other freelance income opportunities!

Four Types of Clients to Avoid to Earn More Money with Less Stress! By Jennifer Brown Banks

Published on December 28, 2018 diversify your writing income, Networking, writing career advice, writing tips

Non-paying, haggling, disrespectful, and other types of clients you should AVOID in the new year!

I Didn’t Pursue My Dream of Freelance Writing Until I Became Disabled – By Stefanie August

Published on December 28, 2018 diversify your writing income, writing career advice

It was not until 2008, when I became disabled, and spent 6 years battling to receive benefits, that I began to use my creative writing skill-set as a means to support myself…

MONEY WORRIES AFFECT OUR CREATIVITY! Zero-based Budgeting for Freelancers is the Answer! – By Doug Ronald, Accountant, Auditor and Financial Consultant

Published on December 20, 2018 writing career advice

Many freelancers have a fluctuating income, which can cause stress, affecting our creativity and productivity. Not to worry! Today, accountant Doug Ronald is teaching us Zero-based Budgeting!