March 2010

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Are you a multitasking monster? Doing too many things at a time can kill your creativity, hurt your time management, and multi-tasking doesn’t always do as much as you think it does for productivity.

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Not all relationships are destined to work out. Not every client will be your “soul mate” in terms of a perfect ongoing working relationship.

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How do you handle having work returned to you? If you’re anything like me, you don’t like it at all. Yet it’s something that happens even to the most experienced writer, especially when not dealing with the client directly. You’ve heard the phrase ‘cut out the middleman’ – well, this ...

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Do currency exchanges and the exchange rate impact your writing career? Writers need to be financial analysts, don’t they?

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How do you write believable characters and locations? Scriptwriter Stephen Hall offers some tips..

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How do freelance writers move from empty coffers to getting paid to write? Here are some proven strategies for getting started in freelance writing.

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Making money by writing online is a lot easier if your name is well known. Here are some top tips for promoting yourself online.

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All freelance writers and anyone who is self-employed knows that the lack of paid sick days is one of the drawbacks to working for yourself. What to do?

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Voice is an important aspect of being a writer. Finding the right voice can help you write something your clients will love.

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When writing for an audience, there are few more embarrassing things to discover after submitting your work than a mistake, or worse yet, mistakes in your submission. Not only are they embarrassing, but your mistakes could cost you future work with the publisher or diminish your credibility in the eyes ...

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