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Business of freelancing

I. Introductions II. Markets – https://prezi.com/view/tZdJlr4KjTE1YhU68hzb/ – Sign up for curated newsletters. Here are just a few examples:   – FreelanceWriting.com’s Morning Coffee Newsletter (https://www.freelancewriting.com/newsletters/morning-coffee-jobs-newsletter/)   – WOW! Women On Writing Markets Newsletter (https://wow-womenonwriting.com/) III. Best Practices for Working with Editors  – Query or full article? https://www.nwf.org/Magazines/National-Wildlife/Writer-Guidelines https://www.thesunmagazine.org/submit  – Strategies for following up – My blog post […]

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Writing Goals for 2015

I believe working as an adjunct professor is a labor of love. Many who do it could make a lot more money per hour applying their skills outside the classroom. But some, like me, enjoy teaching and want to continue sharing their knowledge with students, albeit not on a full-time basis. Well, this semester, it’s […]

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Filling the Praise Reservoir

As a teacher and freelance writer, I’m no stranger to criticism. In fact, I welcome a well-thought- out revision from an editor or insightful comment from a student that really shows they’ve paid attention and want to make you and your work better in the future. But as the semester and calendar year come to […]

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