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I Am So NOT A Copy EditorThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - 14 hours ago (www.thegoldenpencil.com) I am so not a copy editor, and I am so appreciative of the good ones I know! I’m doing the final pass on my book about how to write a book. I call it a pass, rather than an edit because I … Also tagged: book writing, edit, authors, work at home, home business, freelance writing, notes from a writing coach, editors, how to write a book, book writing editing pubishing and 38 marketing, copy editors, copy edit |
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Digging In For A Major RewriteThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 26, 2008 (www.thegoldenpencil.com) Most of you who follow this blog are probably vaguely aware I’m writing a book about getting your book written. It’s designed to go with a class I’ll be teaching and I’m getting close to the … Also tagged: book writing, author, write, work at home, home business, freelance writing, rewrite, write a book, how to write a book, rewriting, book writing editing pubishing and 38 marketing |
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Writing and FitnessThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 19, 2008 Contract Worker has a post called 6 Weeks to a Better, Stronger, More Energetic You. Rico is going back to doing push ups - a particular form of exercise I really have no interest in at all, but it did get me thinking … Also tagged: computers, exercise, writers, yoga, fitness, treadmill, authors, publish, work at home, home business, freelance writing, notes from a writing coach, work out |
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Okay, so I’m working on Sunday!The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 13, 2008 Those of you who follow this blog know I’m a firm believer in freelance writers getting enough time off to make their lives sane and to recharge their batteries. In support of that, I generally aim at writing only … Also tagged: work, life, cars, writers, john lennon, authors, work at home, freelance writing, goat dancing, home businss |
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When Life Gets In the Way of WritingThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 8, 2008 I try to blog at least once a day, and often post up to four times. Today just flat got away from me. I did an hour of meditation, but that’s pretty usual. And I start early. I knew I had my two hours at the clay … Also tagged: writing, writers, freelance, work at home, home business, freelance writing, freelance writers, notes from a writing coach, time to write |
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Throw Out The First Three Paragraphs!The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jun 30, 2008 I’ve heard writing teachers say it, and I’ve heard magazine editors say it: “Throw out the first three paragraphs!” What in the world are they talking about? The truth is, even for professionals, the first couple of … Also tagged: magazine, editor, book, article, editing, writer, work at home, home business, freelance writer, freelance writing, notes from a writing coach, deathless prose |
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ClickBank Gives Excellent Customer ServiceThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jun 30, 2008 Last week I complained about the poor customer service I got from my phone and internet provide. Today, I want to tell you about a company that has given me excellent service, and this one even has something to do … Also tagged: ebooks, customer service, writers, work at home, home business, freelance writing, freelance writers, clickbank |
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No ClueThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jun 30, 2008 You’ve head me say it before - they are upgrading the electricity on my 1920ish cottage… it’s a fair drama for sure. I’m one of four, that is part of 10. The next step is to “cut over” to the new box and this takes at … Also tagged: ideas, writers, author, copyblogger, write, work at home, home business, the kitchen sink, freelance writers, editors, creative ideas, freelance writing ideas |
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My 2008 Bucket List In JuneThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jun 26, 2008 Last January, with some prompting from Liz Strauss who is the brains and blogger at Successful (and outstanding) Blog(gers) I published my own Bucket List for the Year . How well have I done? I have moved to larger … Also tagged: writing, work at home, home business, successful blog, the kitchen sink, freelance writers, liz strauss, bucket list |
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This Freelance Writer is Tired!The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jun 13, 2008 I just realized I’m tired. Maybe I’ve been busier this week than I thought, or maybe feeling more stress, or, or, or… who knows, exactly. But as I wait for a call from a client, I realize I’m tired! You know what? … Also tagged: writing, bloggers, employers, freelance, work at home, home business, freelance writers, editors, telecommute |