As a writer, you’re probably familiar with writing prompts in many resources—newsletters, blogs, columns, handbooks. Prompts seem available on any subject: Prompt Boot Camp for Writing Reboots, Nine Months of Pregnant Prompts, Desolate Dystopian Prompts, Romance Writers’ Raised-Skirt Prompts, Who Prompted the Murder Mystery Prompts. Whatever writing ill ails you, Continue Reading
Resuscitate Your Writing Heart…
Depressed about your writing? Buried under an avalanche of rejections? Ready to unsubscribe from your own email and pursue a career in storage unit construction? You need to resuscitate your writing heart. What’s that? Your writing heart is what makes you write and keep coming back to writing. If you feel you don't have one, you do. If you feel you haven't written Continue Reading
Freelance Writing Rates in 2016: 3 Things you Should Know
Freelance writing rates have always been all over the place. This is due to a variety of factors, eg: I. Factors That Determine Writing Rates for Freelancers Following are three of the biggest factors that determine how much you can charge. Niche: Some niches pay more than others. For example, you’re much more likely to earn more as a tech Continue Reading
5 Qs With Author Noelle Sterne
I am proud and pleased to share with you my recent interview with popular author, editor, writing coach and former columnist for "Bloom Where You're Planted" at Coffeehouse for Writers. I'm a big fan of Noelle's work, and starting in September, I'm betting you'll be too, when she resumes her column here at the Coffeehouse. Please join me in welcoming her today. 1. Did Continue Reading
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