by Carol Tice | Nov 24, 2013 | Blog
Writers are a persnickety group, I’ve learned in my five years writing this blog. I can tell from all the writers who email me if I have a typo in one of my posts. (And no, I don’t care about the typos.) But seriously…writers like to do things by the...
by Carol Tice | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog
By M. Sharon Baker A decade ago, I started freelancing by writing 1,000-word articles for $250, and working for magazines that took six months or longer to pay after publication. At those low rates and dreadfully long payment cycles, I had to work like crazy and live...
by Carol Tice | Nov 17, 2013 | Blog
Have you been wondering if the freelance writing life is really for you? Maybe you haven’t been able to get started, despite numerous attempts. Maybe you’ve been freelancing, but not earning much. Recently, I’ve noticed a “tell” for...
by Carol Tice | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog
Have you been trying to get serious about writing, but can’t seem to develop a regular writing habit? Do you find you keep putting off writing in favor of something else — snacking, chatting on Facebook, reorganizing your closets…pretty much anything...
by Carol Tice | Nov 10, 2013 | Blog
It’s hard being a freelance writer. I mean, there’s so much to worry about. Do I come off arrogant on Twitter? What does it mean that I got no response to this query letter? What if people laugh at me when my story comes out? So much anxiety. Unless, of...