Category Archive for ‘Advice’
The Writing Journey
The Writing Journey is devoted to talking about writing on the Internet. Most of the time, pro-blogger and freelance writer Bob Younce writes about his experiences writing on the Internet, and how you can experience the same successes that he has experienced. Along this journey, Bob offers advice about good writing, as well as reviews [...]
HoffmanMarcom
HoffmanMarcom writes white papers for a number of institutes. They range from technical and business white papers, to the technology industry. Their examples of white papers and tips for writing them are helpful for any writers.
Create Write Now
Provides ‘Journaling for the Health of It’ (Tm) services helping writers with writer’s block, page fright and other writer’s health challenges. ’Journal Writing Cures’ blog. Monthly Journal-Write NEWS newsletter.
3000messages
Writing advice from communications expert John Reed: “In a world of 3000 messages, why should anyone pay attention to yours? That’s what this blog is all about. It’s a place to find the little tips and tricks that make your communications more effective. This is not about you becoming a professional communicator. It’s just about [...]
Inkygirl
Wonderful blog for writers from Debbie Ridpath: “Inkygirl is my weblog for writers, mainly featuring my writing-related cartoons but also other posts of interest to freelance writers.”
The Scrawl
Minnesota duo Barry Hess and Nathan Melcher founded Scrawlers in 2006, a creation born of their mutual interest in combining the creative arts with web innovation. The Scrawl is their blog on writing, writing prompts, teaching, reading recommendations, improv comedy, innovations in creativity and web design, and the occasional ukulele article.
My Online Freelance Writing Career
Blog by Alison Whitehead: “This is my personal blog giving insights into my full time freelancing career. Updated regularly with guidance, advice and encouragement.”
Writing White Papers
Writing White Papers is a great source of advice and guidance from authority on white papers, Mike Stelzner: “Michael A. Stelzner is one of the leading authorities on the topic of writing and marketing white papers. He has written more than 130 white papers for many of the world’s most recognized companies, including Microsoft, Dow [...]
Word Grrls
Creative writing exercises, prompts and inspiration. Word Grrls is written by me (Laura) thus it is sometimes wise, sometimes opinionated, sometimes eccentric, sometimes proven wrong but still sincere in wanting to give back to people and share what I have discovered and explored or just found by mistake.
Get Paid to Write Online
Straight talk about your freelance writing career by Sharon Hurley Hall. Mentoring services for writers and tips for freelancers and marketers.
A Writer’s Words, An Editor’s Eye
The Web site of freelance writer and editor Lillie Ammann offers extensive resources on writing and e-publishing as well as a blog on writing and editing.
Starving Writer
This is the personal website of Tom Morgan. It features original screenplays, fiction, a host of useful links for writers, film and book reviews, a writing critique service and more.
Julie Tries Writing
Julie Tries Writing chronicles one intrepid writer’s first foray into the full-time freelance life. It’s all about the challenges of becoming the “f word,” in real time, in first person. You’ll also find a heavy dose of advice, insights into the minds of editors and others looking to hire freelancers, ideas from successful writers who [...]
The Freelance Rant
Advice and guidance for all freelancers: “The Freelance Rant was created as a creative outlet to share the typical life as a freelancer. There are many positives and negatives and joys and frustrations we experience in this career field and I hope to bring those to light either by educating or having a good ol’ [...]
Copyblogger
Popular blog that offers copywriting and social media tips for writers and editors, particularly those who work on the web: “Remarkable social media content and good copy are pretty much the same — plain spoken words designed to focus on the needs of the reader, listener or viewer. In an overly-crowded marketplace, copywriting techniques allow [...]
The Renegade Writer
Blog from the folks who brought you the Renegade Writer book for freelancers: “We knew we’d hit a home run with the book because we dared tell writers that a lot of rules about freelancing are complete bull doo-doo.”
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