Query Letter Success: Freelance Tips for April 25, 2022

Query Letter Success: Freelance Tips for April 25, 2022

The Secret to Query Letter Success Query letter success happens when the editor or publication you query asks to see more. Kicking off a writing career either takes great luck, where you actually land some top paying gigs right off the bat, or some serious self-esteem, so that you embrace the mountain of rejection letters. …

Tips for Crafting Blog Posts When Words Are Stuck

Tips for Crafting Blog Posts When Words Are Stuck

Crafting blog posts that inform, entertain, and engage – hopefully, all three at the same time – can be a challenge under the best of circumstances. When you are bombarded with negatives from every direction, it’s hard to craft words that offer a glimmer of encouragement. Whether you are a new blogger or an experienced…

Third Step to Writing Success Means Business

Third Step to Writing Success Means Business

Building your writing success requires a plan. If you want your writing to be a business then you have to treat your writing like a business. “What’s the most important thing about building a freelance career?” That question gets asked at all conferences where freelancing is addressed. The best answer ever given is as simple…

Second Step to Writing Success Focuses on Niche

Second Step to Writing Success Focuses on Niche

Building writing success requires more than a passion for writing. Creating a business as a writer means you have to approach your words with a professional slant, and a business focused on niche marketing and production. As a writer, you may can write anything. As a professional writer, you stand out when you focus on…