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Tag Archives: magazine
One of the frustrations of freelancing
You know what one of the most frustrating things about being a freelance writer is? I mean, other than all the lack of benefits, job insecurity and not having your own vending machine or coworkers to complain to and all … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing
Tagged CNN, editor, freelance, frustration, interview, magazine, New York Times, newspaper, publicxation, source
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Postpartum musings on work
Everyone’s been telling me to relax and take it easy, to recover from having a c-section and a gigantic baby, and not to worry about work or working for awhile. I’m trying, y’all, I really am. I’m doing a good … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Freelancing, Uncategorized
Tagged American Medical Writers Association, Association of Health Care Journalists, AvantGuild, cover story, Editorial Freelancers Association, flexibility, freelancer, journal, journalism job, magazine, maternity leave, MediaBistro, newborn, newspaper, online, organization, Presbyterian, Presbyterians Today
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January gets underway
I don’t generally make New Year’s Resolutions, personal or professional. I never remember to keep them, so what’s the point, other than to set myself up for failure? Who needs that? I try to take things as they come along, … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing, Holiday
Tagged carpal tunnel, goal setting, January, magazine, New Year's Resolutions, online, publications, story, website, work
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Don’t tell me what your interview subject had for lunch
I have a pet peeve when it comes to many profile articles ( that is, an article that profiles an individual for a magazine or other publication). Over the last few years, I’ve noticed that many writers (way, way too … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged cafe, celebrity, coffee, coffee shop, interview, magazine, newspaper, profile, publication, source, story, subject, women's magazines, write, writer, writing
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Back to my usual weekday routine(s)
I survived the Week Away From Home…or, in this case, the Home Office. My son and I returned to Nashville on Friday evening. I had a great time with my family, but they’re moving to a new house, and it … Continue reading
Seduced into subscribing
Jennifer Roland of Jen’s Writing Journey posted an interesting nugget on her blog yesterday: Glamour magazine is offering a special annual subscription rate of $1.50. That’s right. A buck-fifty. Crazy, huh? Pandora of MediaBistro’s Fishbowl/LA sums it up nicely with … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Journalism
Tagged advertisers, annual, cheaper, Cosmpolitan, financial health, Fishbowl/LA, funding, future, Glamour, glossy, issue, Jen's Writing Journey, magazine, MediaBistro, online, professional journal, publication, ridiculous, subscription, subscription rates, women's magazine
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Go read my article in Her Nashville
Hey, look, I’m famous! Well, sort of. Remember my rant about all the junk at my parents left at my house at Thanksgiving? You know…The Mom Bomb? Well, that blog post has turned into a feature article in the March … Continue reading
Posted in Freelancing
Tagged autograph, blog, Her Nashville, issue, junk, magazine, March, mom bomb, Nashville, newsstands, print
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