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Writing is only part of a freelance writer's career. You must also spend a lot of time marketing yourself and your work, paying careful attention to business details such as quarterly taxes, and...
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We don't always like what we read in magazines, newspapers and online media. Sometimes, we love the article and want to add our two cents. If you have something to say, say it! Here are a few...
You've finally finished your manuscript. But is it polished and ready for an editor's careful scrutiny? Format your submission correctly and make your hard work shine.
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When rejection letters (emails) come you don't have to give up. In fact, that is the worst thing you can do. Giving up means that your writing will never be published. With a few simple tips...
There are some basic unspoken rules for writing in the magazine market, no matter what the magazine. Apply them every time you submit an idea for a story.
Many professionals are turning to magazines to boost their careers. Getting published in a magazine not only looks fabulous for your business--it establishes you as an expert in your field. Come...
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Writing a letter to the editor is a guaranteed way to call attention to your cause, promote an event, give an opposing opinion on an issue, or correct an error that has already been printed. As...
Have you had a dream of writing for a newspaper? Whether you have a dream of working full-time or freelancing, you often must get your 'foot in the door.' You don't always have to know someone to...
As a writer, it is vital to learn the art of query letter writing so you can increase your chances of getting published. The problem is, many writers are not skilled in the area of business...
Conventional wisdom holds that you have only a couple minutes to convince an editor that your novel is worth buying. That makes every second critical to presenting your work in the best light....
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I speak from experience when I say that writing a query letter is one of the most challenging elements of a new freelance writer's career. What do you say? How do you present your ideas in...
Okay, you’re a writer. Maybe you’ve written a novel and submitted it to publishing houses or you’ve written articles and submitted them to magazines. Whatever, no doubt you’ve gotten rejections....
How to get an unsolicited manuscript published in a magazine does not have to be an overwhelming process. However, it is important to note that not all publications pay for articles or stories...
Be succinct, clear and controlled if you want your letter to be in the paper.
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Children's books are always a hot item, so if you can get yours to market, you've got a shot at success. The question is, how do you get there? Luckily, there are more ways to publish a book...
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Is your inner critic telling you to give it up? Are you convinced that your last creative idea was years ago, if ever? It's time to duct tape your inner editor. Read on to learn how to keep your...
If you want to work from home, and you have good grammar and mechanics skills, then start an editing business. It just might be the right job for you! My editing business, Editor 911, has been in...
You see editorial cartoons in the papers and think "I have cartooning talent, I am into politics and current events, I don't want to work at a normal job...why can't I be an editorial...
If you are considering a part-time or full-time career as a freelance writer, you must familiarize yourself with the process. The main goal is to make sure your idea is at least read by the...
Apart from luck, you need good communication skills, strong desire, and solid editing knowledge to become a film editor. Once you have these, follow the steps below to get a film editing job in...
A press release done properly can be a boost to your small business. It is advertising that is free to you and if done right your chances for creating a stream of publicity with well placed...
So you got a classic game that you love and want to tweak. Here is the basics of how to go about learning the process of ROM hacking.
If you are not a HTML programmer but need to know some HTML code for adding image on your personal website, this article will help you. The code is easy to write as long as the minimum format of...
A query letter can be the key to getting the attention of an agent or editor - people who can be instrumental in getting your work published. While a query letter should be brief, it should also...
Today it is easier than ever to design and maintain your own web page. Whether for business or as a hobby, you can design your website using any of the many web designer software applications...
Whether you're writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper, magazine or newsletter, your writing needs to be clear, concise and focused. Follow these steps to get your letter published and...
You’ve submitted your fiction, nonfiction or poetry to a magazine or literary journal. You’ve waited patiently (or not so patiently) for a response, but the editor hasn’t gotten back to you and it...
You probably won't get rich with self publishing, but self publishing a children's book is a great option for people who want to bypass traditional publishers. Self publishing lends itself well to...
You have the great poetry and have even imagined it being published in a magazine. The problem is you don't really understand how you would actually go about doing it. Well, don't worry! This...
What would you do if the doorbell rang and the UPS man delivered a box of your published books to your door? I tell you what I did; I shouted at the top of my lungs! The feeling of your first...
So, now that we're getting virtual memory errors all the time, it's about time we fix it! Just a warning ahead of time, however... this is going to require you to go into your registry editor. ...
Writing the book is the HARDEST part. But what if you wrote the book and want it published? Now what do you do? In the past you had to send off heavy packages with your complete manuscript...
With all the buzz about self-publishing, it can be a daunting task to decide if you should handle all aspects of publishing your book or trust a self-publishing company to handle it for you. A...
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