We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re talking about one of the most familiar and straightforward ways to make money as a writer: freelance writing. Freelancing is writing for hire. This is opposed to writing because you’re a staff member of an organization or have writing … Read more
In this week’s shorter episodes, we’re talking about a few ways to start writing today. A great way to do this is by writing articles. Yesterday, I talked about writing blog posts. Articles are similar to blog posts, except they are posted on other places besides your website. You can write for magazines, journals, newsletters, … Read more
Have you ever tried to gather all your writing and content into one location, such as a website or a collection of Microsoft Word or Google docs? Maybe you were trying to build up a portfolio of your work for prospective clients or just trying to put as much of your writing into one place … Read more
Based on my interactions with writers over the years, I would categorize writers this way: A third of you have active projects in the works. A third of you have an idea what you want to write but have not started. A third of you want to write but don’t know where or how to … Read more