Thanks to freelance writer Heather Legg for this guest post! For those serious about writing, a writing conference holds huge value. Through a conference, you can explore more about writing, learn different aspects of the craft, and network with a
Attention Writers: 2013’s Ready, Set, GOAL!
Happy New Year! That time of year when we talk about fresh starts and New Year’s resolutions (that are so often broken). Let’s resolve this year to not resolve, but rather to set a few key goals around our writing
Are You Writing Off All You Can As a Freelance Writer?
Thanks to freelance writer Cara Aley for this guest post, just in time for year-end gathering of all those receipts and expenses! As a freelance writer, it can be a bit of a feast or famine lifestyle. As a result,
Best Literary Agent Query Letter Advice
Ready to query an agent? Most authors would rather write an entire novel than endure the torture that seems to go with a simple, one page query letter. Nevertheless, it’s a necessary evil in the traditional publishing process. Even if
Three Twitter Tips for Writers
Thanks to editor Mishael Austin Witty for this guest post! Most writers are notoriously bad at self-promotion. We’d much rather plug away at our latest masterpiece or read someone else’s than get out there and pound the “pavement”, trying to
9 Link Building Tactics for Freelancers
Thanks to blogger Laura Burkey for this guest post! Whether you freelance as a full-time job or write to bring in some extra cash on the side, links are the bread and butter of increased online visibility. Links are paramount
Thirteen Sites to Promote Your eBook Free!
Recently read a great article from Jason Boog from our friends at Galleycat about eBook promotion sites they’ve culled from the Kindle Boards. Here are thirteen of our own (updated 9/20/16): ManyBooks: ManyBooks.net started back in 2005 and has been