If we read the newspapers or watch TV we know that advertising sells. What about free advertising and publicity? But even those big guys who do all the advertising aren’t sure what works best when it comes to advertising. A huge retailer once said that advertising works, we just don’t know how, why, or where…
Freelance writers who earn a nice income from their writing have a constant supply of interesting assignments. One way they find these assignments is through the many, many online job boards available today.
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that being an author of a published book can improve your business. In fact, some people would say that it’s as important as having a website! So how is it possible that something so simple can be so powerful? First of all, having a book differentiates you from the…
The ampersand is a real pretty little dude but it isn’t a letter nor even a word.
A few years ago, my husband retired and we decided to significantly downsize our lives and therefore our writing spaces. Plus, we left Missouri and moved to the Treasure Coast in southern Florida! Talk about writing spaces! But now that we live in a much smaller space, I find it more important than ever to…
A guest post from children’s ghostwriter Karen Cioffi Tips for Writing Success Successful writing can be hard to achieve. Some authors seem to make it overnight, while others struggle for years withnot much success. There are at least four must-know tips that every writer should be aware of to help get over the bumps in…
Whenever you’re having trouble moving ahead with your writing career—or even a specific writing project or assignment you are working on—use this free worksheet to uncover what you’re afraid of, so you can move past your fear. Most every writer has some sort of fear of writing. In fact, fear is the MAIN thing that…
Suzanne Lieurance is helping me celebrate the release of the second edition of my Great Little Last-Minute Editing Tips for Writers, a slim book from my HowToDoItFrugally Series of books for writers.
A Guest Post by Patrick Bailey Everybody experiences trauma or other harmful events in their life, and these moments can be transformative in many ways. For some, these changes are short-lived; they work out their emotions with ease. Others, unfortunately, may struggle to handle this emotional burden. Writers and wannabe writers may want to transform…
Need something fun to write about this week? Use any of these prompts to get started on a new story.
This week’s creative writing prompts are from Joan Leotta.
Writing prompts and photo prompts are great tools for developing a creative writing practice. Here are this week’s printable writing prompts with photos. He’d been showing us card tricks for over an hour. We didn’t want to see any more. 2. Maggie Owens loved teaching kindergarten. 3. “Is this the jewelry box and the pearls…
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