December 3, 2020Ghost writers are writers for hire who take money but none of the credit for the work produced. The original…
December 1, 2016Freelance writer Kevin Stewart has more than 1000 published pieces and 200 million views to his name. In our interview,…- July 21, 2016Today, Health and Fitness publications are booming. This makes them great places to pitch freelance articles. Learn how with these…
- July 21, 2016Freelancing for home improvement magazines requires you to tap into readers' desire to improve the appearance and luxuries of their…
- July 21, 2016This article defines the role of a pet detective, their skill set and tools, and techniques writers can apply to…
July 21, 2016The works of Dame Agatha Christie are still a part of popular culture. In a writing career lasting more than…
July 21, 2016Learn how to start a story with 'I Always Thought That I Would.' This prompt can be very useful to…- July 21, 2016Don't pitch your article without using our checklist. Our 12 point checklist makes sure you have all your bases covered…
- July 21, 2016Writing a detective novel requires careful story planning, clues, criminals, and motives. Check out our 13 detective novel building blocks…
- July 21, 2016Writing a video game script is very different to writing a movie script or a novel. Firstly you have to…
- July 21, 2016Learn to write an attractive author bio by following the six rules of author biographies and our breaks down of…
- July 21, 2016So what sorts of articles are sports magazines looking for? Most publications welcome ideas, feature articles,and reviews from freelance writers.
- July 21, 2016To write a good crime story, a writer needs to have credibility. You don't have to be a cop or…
- July 21, 2016There are a number of ways you can construct your writing for nostalgia magazines to make it appealing. You could…
- July 21, 2016In my position working in programming for one of the country�s major foundations, I reviewed many many grant proposals.
- July 21, 2016Three act movie screenplays are the most popular structure of screenplays written today. So, the good news is that you…
- July 21, 2016Writing in general can be a tough business; writing for children is even tougher. Writing for children requires you to…
- July 21, 2016The title in this article should grab your attention for one of two reasons: you are interested in being a…
- July 21, 2016Many proofreading exercise make the mistake of confronting the trainee proof reader with errors in abundance. Every other line contains…
- July 21, 2016Proposal writing samples or examples you find in a web search seem to offer a quick and easy way to…
- July 21, 2016Where fantasy goes into uncharted territory, the kind of story that couldn't exist, science fiction, a term made famous by…
- July 21, 2016If you plan on submitting an article for publication, the query letter is your new best friend. Written more frequently…
July 21, 2016He wrote the book on how to write killer query letters. In this interview, author John Wood shares his knowledge…- July 21, 2016If you are reading this then you are either looking for information on how to write a query letter or…
July 21, 2016One thing is true of all stories. They all have a beginning, middle and end. Film scripts typically run from…- July 21, 2016Whenever I begin a short story, I remind myself of two things: to try to get in touch with readers'…
- July 21, 2016Writing for the oil and gas industry is different than typical marketing or business writing for the following reasons:
- July 21, 2016Unless you've been working in a small town, doing bits and pieces of different types of legal work for everyone,…
- July 21, 2016And if there are no rules, why on earth would anyone want to write about the writing process? If there…
July 21, 2016As part of my MFA program, I was told I had to take a class outside of my comfort zone,…- July 21, 2016You may write fine memos, reports, or literally any other kind of document. But, if no one reads what you�ve…
- July 21, 2016While some editors still prefer paper queries sent by surface mail, an increasing number prefer e-mail queries.
- July 21, 2016As editors become increasingly swamped with inappropriate manuscripts, more and more publications are closing their doors to unsolicited submissions.
- July 21, 2016Here's how to write an article for a student magazine that really sings, drawing on your own experience to provide…
- July 21, 2016If you have a good story that is relevant to the issue, provides fresh perspective and is different from what…
- July 21, 2016Believe or not, my first published article - and one of the first things I ever had published - was…
- July 21, 2016Children love rhyme. The rhythm of the text, the way the words bounce off the tongue can be especially appealing…
- July 21, 2016In a hard-hitting news story, there is no room for opinion, advice, humor or commentary. Most importantly, you should dispense…
- July 21, 2016The key to freelance journalism is to keep plugging away with quality work so that the editor will always have…
- July 21, 2016While there are many online writing gigs to be found, magazine writing still offers the most lucrative pay for journalists…
- July 21, 2016Letter writing is a form of communication. Thoughts, feelings, opinions and intentions are written clearly so that the reader will…
July 21, 2016Writing a restaurant review is a fun way to share your thoughts and impressions about your dining experience. To write…- July 21, 2016It starts off with a book, an adventure, and then as a young person you want to read more and…
- July 21, 2016A dream of many writers is to get traveling jobs and travel for free. In this article you can learn…
- July 21, 2016The keeping of a personal journal has been a pursuit of human society for many hundreds of years. Here's how…
- July 21, 2016Writing an informative and captivating music review can be a challenging task. Here a 5 helpful tips to writing a…
- July 21, 2016A good story deserves a good narrative-to-dialogue balance to keep your audience enthralled and turning those pages. How do you…
- July 21, 2016Procrastination is the enemy for self-employment as a ghost writer. Read the following article for 6 need-to-know tips on conquering…
- July 21, 2016If you love to write, are highly organized, and enjoy working for a good cause, grant writing may be the…
- July 21, 2016What kind of horror story do you want to write? Your options are as wide open as the type of…
- July 21, 2016Copywriters use weasel words to plant an idea in readers' minds that is bigger than the actual claim being made.…
- July 21, 2016If you have particular skills and expertise in a certain area, then follow that tracks through. I loved education, so…
- July 21, 2016Schedule your writing for YOUR most productive time of the day. For example, don't leave your writing for the very…
- July 21, 2016Many freelance writers don't realize it, but the skills they possess are literally worth thousands of dollars. They are uniquely…
- July 21, 2016There are many freelance writers writing for various newspapers, magazines and other editorials. One can really make a sound income
- July 21, 2016Writing for magazines is a great place to freelance because you can earn a good paycheck writing cover stories, features,…
July 21, 2016The literary market always has a demand for descriptive articles and short stories. A writer's success in any line of…- July 21, 2016With the success of many authors, poets and creative writers, many teachers continue to stress the importance of writing
- July 21, 2016Regardless of what sort of writer you are and how much you love to write, there are probably days when…
- July 21, 2016Many nonfiction writers aspire to write a biographical novel about a person who fascinates them. The research and writing process…
- July 21, 2016I want to write my life story, but I don't know where to start. I can't tell you how many…
July 21, 2016During the summer I teach a course on sports writing. When I ask my students to cover a sporting event…
July 21, 2016Have you ever considered writing poetry for children? It's fun and interesting; but don't be fooled into thinking it's easy…- July 21, 2016Rambling prose can pose problems for the reader. Freelance writer Mark James helps you write more interesting copy on dull…
July 21, 2016A very easy way for writers living in rural areas to increase their monthly income is to act as a…- July 21, 2016In an ideal world, freelance writers have all the time they need to research, write, and edit each piece they…
- July 21, 2016Well-written subheadings help the reader understand at a glance what your article is about and what he/she can gain from…
July 21, 2016People write memoirs or autobiographies for a number of reasons, but one thing we can expect as we go through…
July 21, 2016One requisite to break into this market is you must write with accuracy. Editors demand accuracy in all technical contributions.…
July 21, 2016The effectiveness of descriptive writing depends largely on the right choice of words. It is not enough to depict the…- July 21, 2016Writing a video game review is about more than just listing what's good and what's bad about a game. It's…
- July 21, 2016Submitting your article ideas to an editor might feel like an overwhelming task. I like to simplify it by thinking…
- July 21, 2016A writer who seeks money first, will get little, unless he accidentally develops unique skills and talents. The writer who…
July 21, 2016When I need help structuring a piece of copy, I'll visit Amazon to observe the social habits of people--what they…
July 21, 2016The thought of worrying about pictures for your articles might not make sense: you're a writer, after all. However, in…
July 21, 2016Point of view is telling a story from a pre-determined vantage point. It is an essential formula for writing stories.…
July 21, 2016The first epigrams were verses used by the Greeks for the inscriptions on statues or other monuments to the dead.…- July 21, 2016In this series of articles, I'd like to focus on those areas of the craft that are helpful in publishing…
- July 21, 2016Learn how to edit your manuscript before you self-publish your book or ebook. Going through traditional publishing channels is getting…
July 21, 2016Most writers experience a downtime in their income at some point or another, regardless of the economy. So, what can…- July 21, 2016The hardest lesson aspiring writers need to learn is how to condense their writing-- to not be afraid of leaving…
July 21, 2016Put simply, the character arc is the journey of a character in a story from point A to point B.…
July 21, 2016Journalists and nonfiction writers often need subject-matter experts (SMEs) to lend credibility to their content. I have interviewed experts as…- July 21, 2016It may seem like every writer's dream, but taking your writing skills on a road trip is a little harder…
- July 21, 2016I'm trained as a newspaper reporter, so double checking information is second nature to me. Over the years as I…
- July 21, 2016I was taught and learned the importance of descriptive and powerful settings at an early age. In my elementary school…
- July 21, 2016Some of our favorite authors have praised parts of their success on having learned to write descriptive scenes and characters,…
- July 21, 2016I've been keeping a nature journal on and off over the past twenty-five years and have found it helpful in…
- July 21, 2016Whether you're writing about the latest scientific advancement, or unveiling secrets of great historical pith and moment, or even jousting…
- July 21, 2016Your article's purpose may be to inform, educate, convince, or simply entertain. Crafting authority content helps you, your clients, and…
- July 21, 2016A haiku is one of the most beautiful forms of poetry. If you want to try to write a haiku,…
- July 21, 2016About Us pages can be a wonderful opportunity to make a company or organization shine but most of them are…
- July 21, 2016While there are several angles to consider for a lead, first let's figure out what to avoid. In general, do…
- July 21, 2016If you are looking for a new topic to write about, perhaps you should consider writing about universally appealing topics…
- July 21, 2016The action that a writer reveals in his story is only a small part of the action that really took…
- July 21, 2016Are you wanting to write novel that will captivate readers' attention? In order to do so, there are certain steps…
- July 21, 2016As one who writes fiction, you wield the power to make your characters do and say what you want them…
- July 21, 2016Tired of getting your magazine submissions rejected, or worse, ignored, with no response? Learn to make every article SEO-friendly and…
- July 21, 2016A little rewiring of the basic components, a new perspective, even reworking your original pitch can propel your story from…
- July 21, 2016Learning to be a successful writer is kind of like being a gold miner back then. Most writers won't make…
