Tag Archives: freelance writing

Help Me Out, Folks

Well, hell. The major downside of having a shiny new computer to work on? Er, on which to work? Not having all my favorite bookmarks saved from the old computer. Argh. I had a whole list of great journalism and … Continue reading

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Is it a good career choice?

One of my tried-and-trusted sources for info on freelance writing is Allena Tapia’s About.com page about freelancing. In a new item, Allena answers the question “Is freelance writing a good career choice for a mother who wants to work at … Continue reading

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The freelancer away from home

I’ve been out of town for the past few days, and I haven’t had a chance to post anything here on my blog.  Sorry, y’all. I didn’t even say I was going anywhere, either. But I am still alive, really. … Continue reading

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Hire me…I’ll make you laugh, at least

Applying for freelance gigs can be a frustrating experience. There you are, humbly yet confidently asking for work while trying to walk the fine line of selling yourself and your sterling qualities while not coming across as an arrogant jerk. … Continue reading

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