I’ve been a freelance writer for the past 6 years. Whenever I tell people what I do for a living, 99% of them are surprised. They say things like: “Wow! How’d you manage to get into that field?” “But… isn’t that the job everyone wishes they had?” “You must work...
Get your free author bonus package below! When I first started writing, the last thing I thought about was starting a business. Looking back, I wish I had. Writers typically have a lot of creative ideas when they begin. They imagine characters, settings, stories, and...
Hey there freelancer! How is the start of your year going? Sometimes when things get off to a slow start or you just aren’t getting the clients you expected, it can get a little discouraging. In fact, the first part of this year, I have had more writers than ever...
For all of you non-writerly types out there, NaNoWriMo is national novel writing month, a month where thousands of writers around the country try to do something extraordinarily: write a novel of at least 50,000 words in one month. It is no easy task. A person needs...
My first advice to anyone who wants to write for a living is to do something else. Something more profitable, certainly more respectable, and less humiliating. There are dozens of choices out there from crack dealer even to being a lawyer. The second thing I tell...