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Committing To Effort In Your Writing And Your LifeThe Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Oct 9, 2008 (www.thegoldenpencil.com) Seth Godin has a wonderful post called Is effort a myth? . (Thanks to Your Book Publishing Coach for the pointer.) It’s a wonderful and helpful essay, complete with the suggestion to find … Also tagged: tips, book writing, writers, book publishing, authors, work at home, home business, freelance writing, musings from a freelance writer, freelance writers, freelancers, freelance writing tips and ideas, effort, the myth of effort |
The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Sep 25, 2008
Yesterday I moaned that I hadn’t made Michael Stelzner’s list of Top Ten Blogs For Writers . Here’s, as has been said by others, is the rest of the story: I was surprised - after all, I had won two years in a row. I …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Sep 5, 2008
(www.thegoldenpencil.com) Darn. I’m in the middle of the umpteenth pass on chapter three and it’s pretty awful. Or at least it was until I just took out some 400 words! The 400 words weren’t all that bad, but they …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Sep 4, 2008
(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, musings from a freelance writer, editors, how to write a book, book writing editing pubishing and 38 marketing, copy editors, copy edit
The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 26, 2008
(www.thegoldenpencil.com) Writing well usually means writing in an uninterrupted fashion - without distractions. Avoiding or eliminating distractions when you’re writing takes some thought and planning. Distractions …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 26, 2008
(www.thegoldenpencil.com) Writing well usually means writing in an uninterrupted fashion - without distractions. Avoiding or eliminating distractions when you’re writing takes some thought and planning. Distractions …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 12, 2008
(www.thegoldenpencil.com) Yikes! I’ve been working away, editing a book proposal for a client and suddenly, at the start of sample chapter 2, nothing was making any sense at all. And this is a chapter that’s had …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 5, 2008
(www.thegoldenpencil.com) Sometimes I have to relearn lessons about my own successful freelance writing career. Way back in 2006 I wrote about tracking time… I even linked to a time tracking software that was, but is …
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The 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 …
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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 17, 2008
A client recently asked if I could put more emotion into a piece of writing. The topic is a fairly dry one and he couldn’t give me any examples. That’s often the case. The client feels something is missing or not quite …
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