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But first, welcome to day two of “Why Should Freelance Writers Attend Writing Conferences?” Like I said yesterday, I’m a devoted advocate of industry related networking opportunities, and writing conferences offer not only networking opportunities, but learning opportunities, too. That’s a whole lot of opportunity right there.
When attending the [...]

Last Saturday I attended the Red Clay Writers Conference in Kennesaw, Georgia. For those of you who have never attended a writers conference, it’s generally a mixture of booths and seminars of some type. The Red Clay was a general writing conference, meaning that workshops ran the gamut from how to write poetry to how [...]

Upon realizing that my Google Reader was getting out of control, I did a severe crackdown over the weekend. For the approximately 75% of you that do not embrace your Google Reader or other RSS feed reader, they basically allow you to plug in a web address (not all addresses, but many) and then, while [...]

Freelance Writers, Pack up, it’s time to move. FreelanceWriterville is accepting citizens and all you really need is a snarky sense of humor and a freelancing career at any stage.  FLWV has no-nonsense blog posts every week day, and a forum full of candid freelancers who aren’t afraid to share the real tips and tricks of the trade. [...]

Have you ever wondered what to do with all those old books piling up on your shelves? You know you’ll probably never read them again, but maybe you heard from former library aides like me that most donated books get recycled instead of entered into general circulation, and you don’t want Trixie Belden’s 50’s-era adventures [...]


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  • Jenn Escalona: I'm so glad you enjoyed the tips! I hate it that you couldn't make it to the Atlanta Blog Live event [...]
  • Emily: Thank you for sharing all these jobs, Jenn! Unfortunately I was out of town for the blogging event, [...]
  • Jenn Escalona: I guess, as someone who gets frustrated with crazy pay myself, I'm giving her the benefit of the dou [...]
  • Gina Gareri-Watkins: Agreed, but $25 might have been too high an offer, considering the prospective editor can't spell "p [...]
  • Jenn Escalona: I've had one instance of bad grammar ruin whole articles or books for me! Sometimes ignorance really [...]

Upcoming Appearances

If you live in the Atlanta area, I would love to meet you. Please see below for a list of events I plan to appear at or attend over the remainder of the year. Stop by and say hi, or better yet, drop me an email and let's coordinate a get together!

December

The Write Room's Playpen (Literary Reading & Music Showcase) - Tuesday, 12/1/09 - Johnnie McCracken's Pub (Marietta, Georgia) - Join us for Festivus!