The 2011 Pulitzer Prizes, “Three Cups of Tea” allegations, News.me and other recommended reading for writers for April 22, 2011.
An editor’s take on why queries fail, and how to get them right
It’s been 18 months since I started working as a freelance editor of InsideEdge, a startup online finance website created by American Express and Federated Media. So far, I’ve edited close to 120 features and have a couple dozen more in some state of being assigned, reviewed or packaged for publication. The process has put […]
Recommended reading for writers April 15, 2011
Arianna Huffington on AOL, Stephen King on the creative process, Grammar Girl on proofreading and other recommended reading for writers for April 15, 2011.
Recommended reading for April 8, 2011
Anne Lamott and Robert Scobble on writing and the writing business, and other recommended reading for freelancers for April 8, 2011.
Guest post: Revisiting ‘A Room of One’s Own’
Through the ages, women writers have longed for space and quiet to write. But solitude isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, author Nava Atlas discovers.
Recommended reading for writers: April Fool’s edition
Most weeks I open this post with the following: To do great writing, read great writing. Here’s the great writing I’ve been doing this week: But today is April Fool’s. In honor of the occasion, here is some recommended reading that no doubt writers wished really did exist, presented in the style of one of […]