Do you say yes to low-ball assignments, bad contract terms or uncompensated revision requests because you don’t know how to say no?
Archives for 2014
What I created on my summer vacation – no writing, but lots of good eats
Here’s a little vacation souvenir, my famous potato salad recipe.
When editors just aren’t that into you
In writing, as in love, things can go bad and you don’t always know why.
Writing basics: how to write a lead
The lead is one of the main building blocks of writing. Here are 7 types of leads, all of which will leave readers wanting more.
25 practical, productive things freelancers can do when everyone else is on vacation
Use other people’s time off to get a jump on your own business. Here’s how.
What I learned hosting a daily blogging challenge
Bloggers who get the most out of an event like the WordCount Blogathon are like marathoners, they plan for it.