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How Rejection Saved My Writing Career 26 May 2013 | 12:04 pm
When I finally took the plunge into full-time freelance writing, I thought I was prepared to face the perils of self-employment. After all, I had diligently devoured books and blogs dedicated to marke...
5 ways to Get Editors to Love You 21 Apr 2013 | 07:48 am
With the rise of digital media, it seems like every other month a newspaper folds or a magazine reduces its already tight budget. Editors are under constant pressure to continue to put out timely, exc...
Travel Writers Tool Kit 10 Apr 2013 | 08:37 am
ravel writers, both aspiring and experienced, are finding themselves in need of extra help to land those ever-so elusive assignments. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the writing occ...
The Zen of Writing an Effective Query Letter 27 Jan 2013 | 01:26 pm
ext time you begin writing a query letter to send out to perspective publications, consider this scenario: A desk cluttered with manuscripts, a computer with over 100 new emails every day, a phone tha...
Travel Writing: What Are You Waiting For? 27 Nov 2012 | 06:18 am
ravel writing is a challenging yet rewarding career. I’ve recently returned from South America, where I had been traveling for the past 3 months. The trip couldn’t have started better, it was possibl...
How to Write Effective Hotel Reviews 11 Oct 2012 | 06:30 am
ver been assigned to write hotel reviews? They may not be as easy to write as they seem. Many leading travel publications and online travel blogs offer good wages for writing top-quality reviews. In ...
WordPress Writer Portfolio Themes…Free! 23 Sep 2012 | 12:53 pm
wordpress writer portfolio theme might just make the difference in landing you that first big assignment. Let’s say that you have finally decided to pursue writing as a career. You excelled in all of...
5 (Free!) Ways Writers Can Market Themselves Online 25 Aug 2012 | 06:55 pm
ost of the world has become easily accessible through the use of the internet. This fact provides us with both exciting options to get our work seen by the “right” contacts but also greatly increases ...
Why Writers Need Mentors 31 Jul 2012 | 09:41 pm
I am a professional writer. To me, this basically means that I make a full-time living from my writing. I wish that I could tell you that being a writer was always my dream and that I wrote my first r...
How to Create Your Own Press Trip Opportunities 1 Jul 2012 | 07:39 pm
uch like a career in travel writing, many aspiring writers view press trips as a great way to visit exotic (and otherwise unaffordable) destinations for free. In truth, although there are some obviou...