Reminder: Almost New Year’s Eve Party #wclw writer chat
Writers, join us a 10 a.m. PST to talk about what you accomplished in 2011 and your goals for 2012. On Twitter, use hashtag #wclw to follow the conversation.
Don’t be that freelancer: The letter of introduction as ego trip
Use a letter of introduction to subtly entice an editor to work with you or buy your story, not bang them over the head with how great you are.
Dec. 28 #wclw chat: Freelancers, how was 2011 for you?
Writers, join us Wednesday at 10 a.m. Pacific time to discuss your freelancing highs and lows of 2011, and share goals for the New Year.
My latest freelance gig: BlogHer’s Reinvent Yourself series
As freelance editor of this career reinvention series, I’m wrangling bloggers, editing and using social media to promote our work.
Top WordCount freelance writing posts of 2011
This blog’s best offerings of the year, on writing, running a freelance business, working with editors and more.
Join us: Dec. 19 Portland freelance writer holiday party
We may work alone, but at Christmastime we want a party just like everyone else. On Dec. 19, Portland writers are making merry at McMenamins. Be there.
The freelancer’s Christmas wish list
Dear Santa: I’ve been nice all year. I turned in work on deadline….most of the time. I tracked down headshots when requested, did re-writes without complaining and always included source lists. So, if you’re wondering what to get me, here’s what’s on this freelancer’s Christmas wish list: 1. A new computer and monitor, and the [...]
6 secrets for breaking into new freelance writing markets
Writers share tips and tricks for breaking into new freelance markets Recaps the #wclw writer chat from Nov. 30.
Best WordCount posts in November 2011
In case you missed them the first time, here are posts that attracted the most attention this month.
Reminder: #wclw chat today on breaking into new markets
Meet up at 10 a.m. Pacific to discuss how freelance writers can LOI, pitch and network their way into new markets for their work. #wclw on Twitter.
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