Jennifer Escalona tells it like it is
I try to make it my business to keep up with others in our industry. I read freelance writing blogs, participate in forums, and even have a special freelance writer/writing search set up in Twitter. This endeavor is, of course, like trying to keep kittens in a basket. There are a godzillion of us freelance [...]
Every Thursday I turn this blog over to specialist freelance writers in a segment I like to call SpecialtyBuzz. SpecialtyBuzz was conceived in response to some recent chatter in the freelance writing world, chatter that seemed to agree that freelance writers who specialize in one product or subject matter seem to have an easier time [...]
Well, that will save me the time of writing my own obituary. I do have a lot of better paying work…
(I stuck it here since the CL ads I reference always seem to disappear on me before I can share them. Gawp at the real thing here.)
In: Worthy Wednesday
27 May 2009Every Wednesday I share a link that I consider “Google Reader Worthy,” meaning that every single post, article, picture, fact, etc. is so great that it deserves to be in your Google Reader* so that you don’t miss a thing.
Today’s Worthy Wednesday pick: The Simple Dollar
While all of my previous Worthy Wednesday picks have been [...]
Yolander over at FreelanceWriterville is doing some kind of gonzo research on the care and feeding of freelance writers. (Kidding! It’s actually a highly scientific survey. Hi Yo!) Since she kindly gave her permission, I thought I would share my answers here for all to see. Since I am a freelance writer who claims to keep [...]
Welcome to the very first SpecialtyBuzz! SpecialtyBuzz is a segment designed to highlight the various specialties our fellow freelance writers have chosen for themselves. By the end of each interview, you will know a little more about the specialty, how to get started writing in that specialty if you are so inclined, and all the [...]
Every Wednesday I share a link that I consider “Google Reader Worthy,” meaning that every single post, article, picture, fact, etc. is so great that it deserves to be in your Google Reader* so that you don’t miss a thing.
Today’s Worthy Wednesday Pick: Your Local Newspaper
No, this isn’t a website. It’s actually the newspaper that [...]
I have a twice monthly blogging gig over at Freelancewriterville.com and would love it if you guys would check out my post today and that amazing site in general. Today at Freelancewriterville, I review the eBook Get an Agent: 100 E-Friendly Agents Open to New Writers. I won’t give the whole farm away, but I will [...]
Lately the freelance writing blogs I frequent have been buzzing about the value of embracing a specialty. Specialties can be anything from a topic (i.e. pets, weddings, car insurance) to a type of writing (i.e. press releases, eBooks, web content) and the general consensus seems to be that people who specialize have an easier time [...]
I realized that I have been keeping a secret from all of you. Or maybe you all knew about my favorite note taking program before I did and were keeping it a secret from me. Nonetheless, today I want to make sure that the whole world knows about Microsoft OneNote.
Microsoft OneNote came into my life [...]
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