writing tips

How I Broke Into the World of Entertainment Writing – By Hailey Hudson

Published on June 13, 2019 diversify your writing income, writing career advice, writing tips

If you’re a fan of the entertainment industry, then why not cash in by writing about it? Here’s how I did it!

How to Pitch Your Writing to the BIG Companies

Published on June 13, 2019 diversify your writing income, Networking, writing career advice, writing tips

Big organizations are busy organizations and they just might need YOU to tell them how to improve their website or industry coverage!

You’re a Professional SO ACT LIKE ONE! Do NOT Charge Demeaning, Minimum Wage Freelance Rates!! – by Haneef Davenport

Published on June 6, 2019 diversify your writing income, Networking, writing career advice, writing tips

Let’s make this clear: You are not working “for” your clients. You are working “with” them. You own a business here so you must behave accordingly….

Topic, Common Themes, and Winners of the WritersWeekly.com SPRING, 2019 24-Hour Short Story Contest!

Published on June 6, 2019 Contests!, write that book, writing tips

A violent storm, a blast of cold air, and a furious attempt at escape… Where would YOUR imagination take this topic?

How I Made My Freelance Pitches More Original, and Got More Work By Charlotte Grainger

Published on May 31, 2019 diversify your writing income, Querying, writing career advice, writing tips

The problem I was having was obvious. I was pitching any idea that popped into my head.

7 Fatal Mistakes Made by New Freelance Writers – DON’T Become an Instant Industry Fatality!

Published on May 31, 2019 diversify your writing income, editing, welcomes new writers, writing career advice, writing tips

If you follow all of these rules, your writing career has a FAR greater chance of being a success.

Q – “i keep sending out queries but nobody responds what am i doing wrong” (sic, sic, sic…)

Published on May 24, 2019 article ideas, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice, writing tips

I don’t know how any writer can claim to be a serious writer when presenting their “work” in this way…

Win BIG with Small Writing Contests – By Rachel Carrington

Published on May 9, 2019 Contests!, diversify your writing income, storytelling, welcomes new writers, writing tips

Entering writing contests is a great way to supplement your income between writing projects. A list of free and low-entry-fee contests is featured right here!

How I Beat the Blogging Odds and Built a More Successful Business – By Jennifer Brown Banks

Published on May 3, 2019 diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing tips

I have earned thousands of dollars over the years through my award-winning blog and it has made a big difference in my bottom line.You can, too, with a little innovation, information, and inspiration.

Five Things NOT To Do In Your Email Query – by T.M. Jacobs

Published on April 25, 2019 promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice, writing tips

There are some things you want to avoid if you don’t want an editor reaching for the DELETE button right away. Here’s how to ensure editors READ your queries.