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To Get Paid What You Are Worth, Don’t Say a Word

If you’re like most freelance copywriters and other solo entrepreneurs, you get rattled when it’s time to talk about money with your clients.
Kathleen PooleFebruary 13, 2006

Writing Sites: Why You Might Like to Give Them a Try

Journalists are familiar with the panic of deadlines and novelists can identify with the horror of blank pages. Then, what about the desperation of those who feel the urge to write and do not dare or do not know where to go?
Joy CagilJanuary 28, 2006

How To Think Through Writer's Block

In his book, On Writing, Stephen King says, "We are talking about tools and carpentry, about words and style…but as we move along, you’d do well to remember that we are also talking about magic." When something is really...
Sophfronia ScottDecember 12, 2005

How To Get A Reporter's Attention For Your Book

Reporters are busy people. On any given day they are fielding dozens of phone calls, making calls of their own, reading stacks of newspapers and magazines and rushing to meet deadlines.
Sophfronia ScottNovember 17, 2005

How To Find A Job Writing Grant Applications

Do you have what it takes to land a job doing grant writing? Many people are looking for ways to develop a freelance business, but unless you know what it takes to do so, you might as well stop trying.
Niall CinneideSeptember 10, 2005

Write Right

The rich and colorful descriptors flowing from your deft digits on a seasoned keyboard will tantalize and transform your rapt audience. What?! That line may be too flowery but does show how important it is to write advertising copy that demands to...
Brian K GrinonneauSeptember 10, 2005

I'm All Storied Out!

One of the nicest and most frustrating parts of being a writer of stories is that when you’re out somewhere, people will come up and tell you stories - lots of them.
Ed WilliamsMarch 14, 2005

Top 10 Ways to Know your Book Concept will Sell--Before you Invest Time and Money

Make your book stand out from the crowd! Test your book's significance, find your market before you write, and treat your book as part of your business. 1.
Judy CullinsJuly 30, 2004

7 Writing Muse Kickers to Fill Up That Blank Page

Nothing is more daunting for any writer than having to stare at a blank sheet of paper. When we stare at a blank sheet of paper, we often think, "What am I going to write?" A few minutes later, it becomes, "Oh my goodness, I...
Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-RussJuly 21, 2004

Discover 3 Easy Ways to Promote Your Articles

Are you using these methods to promote your articles? If not, you are missing out on some easy ways to get more traffic. Ways that require no additional work on your part once they are set up. 1.
Brandie KingJune 15, 2004