Is work messing with your life? Join the next #wclw chat when life coach Marla Beck discusses how writers can achieve work/life balance. 3/30 at 10 a.m. PST.
Top 10 reasons freelancers need to take a vacation
Hard as it is to get away when you run your own business, it’s important to take time off to recharge mentally and physically. Here are some reasons why.
WordCount Q&A: Michael Andersen on publishing Portland Afoot
What does it take to run a one-person local news website? Find out in this interview with the journalist founder of Portland’s magazine for the “low-car life.”
Back to school: online journalism training for freelancers
Want to improve your writing skills? Here is a list of websites offering free or fee-based online journalism training for freelancers and other writers.
To get ahead at work, don’t act your age
Penelope Trunk thinks Gen Y workers are smarter than you, and if you want to get ahead, you should act like they do.
Best of WordCount: Juggling work and family
In honor of Mother’s Day, today’s edition of Best of WordCount is about juggling a freelance writing career with family life.