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May 13, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Please shut up: 5 ways to calm your most vocal critic

In this guest post, business writer Jodi Torpey shares tried and true methods for dealing with the biggest nitpicker of your writing – you.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: editing your own writing, Jodi Torpey, sponsored post, WriteBetterFaster, writing advice

May 12, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

2012 Blogathon week 2 recap: Freelancers blog to hone skills

Here are some of the professional writers who have blogs and are taking part in the 2012 WordCount Blogathon. Not on the list? Add yourself in a comment.

Filed Under: Blogs, Freelancing Tagged With: 2012 WordCount Blogathon, blogging basics, Freelance Success, why freelancers need a blog

May 11, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Reading list for May 11: 5 favorite books by Maurice Sendak

In honor of his death, my recommended reading for writers this week are my favorite children’s books from the award-winning author and illustrator.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: classic children's books, inspiration for writers, Maurice Sendak, recommended reading for writers

May 10, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Dear WordCount: how do I run guest posts on my blog?

Today’s advice column answers questions about guest posts, self-hosted WordPress blogs and finding images for posts (without running into copyright trouble).

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: blogging basics, blogging tips, Dear WordCount, guest posts, how to get guest posts, self-hosted WordPress blog, where to find images for blog posts, WordCount blogathon

May 9, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

SecondAct.com invites blogathoners to share their second act stories

The popular website for people over 40 invites bloggers in the 2012 WordCount Blogathon to share how they’ve reinvented their lives. Read on for details.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2012 WordCount Blogathon, bloggers over 40, Donna Wares, reinventing yourself after 40, SecondAct.com

May 8, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

2 ways to make money blogging

Freelance writer and author Kelly James-Enger explains how to turn your blogging efforts into cold hard cash.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: freelance blogging tips, guest post, how to get paid to blog, Kelly James-Enger, Writer for Hire: 101 Secrets to Freelance Success

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