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Tag Archives: freelance writer
Multitasking as an art form
I feel like I probably refer a little too often in this blog to many of the things that I find myself doing as a parent-slash-writer. Or more specifically, as a mother/writer. (Side note: I refuse to refer to myself … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Freelancing
Tagged freelance, freelance writer, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch, Journalism, Mommy blogger, multitask, WordGirl
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A working holiday?
Over at The Freelance Writing Jobs Network, there’s been an interesting little debate raging on about the pros and cons of working over the holidays. The discussion, titled Dear Freelance Writer, When You Were Partying, I Stole Your Client sparked … Continue reading
Thanks, Facebook
Everyone in the journalism industry knows how important social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are these days. It’s so well-known that I don’t even read most of the articles written on this topic anymore because hello, not exactly news … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing
Tagged article, Cool Moms Care, diversity, email, Facebook, freelance writer, plea, social networking, status update, Twitter, writing
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Specialty Buzz feature on me
How often does a writer get interviewed herself? I think I’ve been interviewed by another writer maybe three times in my whole life. Usually I’m the one asking questions! But I recently got the chance to be on the other … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing
Tagged blog, career, freelance writer, health care, health care writing, interview, Jennifer Escalona, Specialty Buzz, write, writing
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What an internship should be
Recently, Deborah Ng of Freelance Writing Jobs discussed the difference between an internship and unpaid labor on her website for freelance writers, both current and aspiring. Ng makes the important point that interns aren’t–and shouldn’t be–slave labor. Internships must offer … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing, Journalism
Tagged AJR, American Journalism Review, Carl Larsen, Deborah Ng, editorial assistant, experience, freelance writer, freelance writing jobs, intern, internship, internships, Journalism, learning experience, MDDC Press, Memphis magazine, Michael Finger, Over the Mountain Journal, publishing, Rem Rieder, slave, slave labor, supervisor, U-T, Union-Tribune, unpaid
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Keeping motivated
One thing I really like about using WordPress is that it generates a list of random posts that might be related to your post. I’ve found some new blogs to read that way–blogs that I’ve never heard of but wished … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing
Tagged blog, Christina Katz, creative, dry spell, freelance writer, isolating, mommy blog, motivation, paycheck, post, random, spark, The Writer Mama Riffs, Three Peas in a Pod, Wordpress, write, writer, Writer Mama, writing, writing blogs
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