Holiday Gifts For Writers
Yep it’s that time of year again. Time to buy the writer, author, or storyteller in your life the perfect gift. If you’re a writer yourself (or perhaps a writing
3 Self-Paced Online Courses For Freelance Writers
There are a ton of online courses for freelance writers out there. Feel free to research every single one. If you want to save yourself some research time, however, consider
Four Potential Freelance Writing Gigs and How to Get Them
There are many different types of writing you may want to try as you build your freelance writing business. Running your own business as a freelance writer gives you the
How Much Do Freelance Writers Charge?
There’s no easy way to set rates as a freelance writer, but this infographic (shared here with kind permission from its creator, Ashley Cummings) digs into what, and how, other
Five Pitfalls of Writing for Pay and How to Avoid Them
I’ve been writing for pay for over two decades now. I haven’t always made a living from it, but I’ve made some money, every year, for over 20 years. These
Four Things You Should Do Before You Write A Book
Whether you’re writing a non-fiction book, a novel or a collection of essays, here are four things I advise you to do, before you start the process of actually writing.
How to Find Legitimate Freelance Writing Opportunities
There are many scams online, including the occasional freelance writing scam. Some unscrupulous publications will charge you a ‘reading fee’ or submission fee, with no intention of publishing you. Others
Tips For Creating An Ebook or Other Digital Product
Now is the perfect time to create an ebook, or other digital product. Not only will it keep you occupied as you shelter in place, and keep your mind off
Questions To Ask Yourself Before Setting Your Freelance Writing Rates
Judging by my inbox, there’s a lot of confusion out there in the writing community when it comes to setting your freelance writing rates. There’s a fine balance between what
Using Medium To Promote Your Blog And Your Writing
If you’re unfamiliar with Medium, it’s a platform that allows you to post your writing, access a pretty impressive built-in audience (Medium has around 100 million monthly readers), and earn
