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All posts tagged "writing for a living"
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Writing A Book Proposal
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I’m going over writing a book proposal. This is a different animal from the query letter we looked at last time, and so I’ll start by delineating the differences...
- Posted January 8, 2016
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Writing Your Query Letters
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I would like to give you a leg up on writing your query letters to agents or publishers. In general, unless you already have an agent or publisher, there...
- Posted January 6, 2016
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6 Ways To Make The Most Of A Writing Conference
There are many good reasons why attending a writing conference can be a fantastic experience for different kinds of writers at all different stages in their careers. However going to one is an investment of both time and...
- Posted January 1, 2016
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How Book Advances Work – An Easy To Follow Guide
Being accepted by a publisher or literary agent is incredibly exciting, and a dream come true for many writers. However whether you are new to the process, or have had work published before, you will soon realise...
- Posted December 11, 2015
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What Do Publishers Really Want?
Understanding what publishers really want isn’t as easy as one might think. Many writers believe they have a fantastic story within them, and if you are writing purely for your own pleasure, or simply have a need...
- Posted December 7, 2015
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Can You Really Make Freelance Writing Your Career?
Deciding to pack in your day job and go freelance, whatever field you are in, can be really daunting, and the writing world is certainly no exception. However if you have a passion and a drive to...
- Posted November 23, 2015
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The Pros and Cons of Making Money With Articles
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Love Writing! There are several different ways to make money with articles as a freelance writer. Would you like to work-at-home as a freelancer? Then you might be interested in our ...
- Posted July 27, 2015
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Is Your Writer Website and Blog Professional Enough to Attract Clients?
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Love Writing! When a client visits your professional website, are they getting the information they want and need? Are benefits of hiring you, as opposed to your competition, clear? Do they...
- Posted July 15, 2015
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A To Do List for Busy Freelancers
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Love Writing! When you work as a writer -- especially a freelance writer -- your schedule can feel a bit scattered. You don't have one job that you go to, where...
- Posted July 2, 2015
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Be a Well Paid Freelance Writer!
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Like Writing! Around six months ago, I quit my job to make a living as a writer. It wasn’t that I didn’t enjoy my work; it was just that I wanted...
- Posted June 25, 2015