Dates for theme days, guest post exchange, haiku day and other notable events that are part of the 2013 WordCount Blogathon, which runs June 1-30.
Blog
Joan Bailey: How the Blogathon changed my writing career
A U.S. expat explains how she used the blogging challenge to learn about her new hometown, make friends around the world — and launch a writing career.
What I’m reading, Hilary Mantel, Angelina Jolie, freelance apps, and more
Searching for something good to read? I’ve got suggestions. Plus this week’s media industry news for writers.
Dear WordCount: How do I start a blog?
Taking the 30-day Blogathon challenge is a great way to start a blog. Here are some easy steps to get a blog up and running.
Jan Udlock: Getting over the Blogathon daily blogging fear factor
The prospect of writing every day for a month can be scary – but it doesn’t have to be, as one Blogathon veteran explains.
How I did it: Paul Vachon on writing a book of historic photographs
Compiling a book largely comprised of photos takes careful planning and budgeting, and concise writing, as freelancer and author Paul Vachon explains.