Tried and true strategies for getting deadbeat clients to pay up.
Top10 WordCount posts from October 2012
Top freelance writing posts from the past 30 days include tips on word counts, blogging rates, promoting your business, using mind mapping and more.
Dreams do come true, and one of mine did today
The story behind my first ever piece for the Wall Street Journal, which appears today, and some takeaways from the experience.
10 things J.K. Rowling taught me about writing
As the Harry Potter author’s first novel for adults, The Casual Vacancy, debuts today, it’s a good time to revisit what writers can learn from her writing style.
Top 10 things writers should check before turning in a story
Just because you finished writing doesn’t mean your story is ready to submit. Here’s a handy list of things to check before hitting “Send.”
Modern signs an editor likes you [Discussion]
Freelancing’s changed and so has how editors show their appreciation for good work. Weigh in on the new ways an editor told you “Great job!” in this open thread.