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The feast or famine of a successful writing career can mean sitting for hours at a computer. Include the increased usage of mobile phones, and it’s hardly surprising that wrist pain can affect many …
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Working out what it takes to carve out a successful and satisfying freelance writing career is challenging. Managing clients, accounting, and setting boundaries are just some of the problems …
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Growing up, I thought only people who loved writing could be professional writers. Now, I realize writers need to love numbers just as much. It's good to have the writing chops that make for …
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Everyone writes at least a little bit every day. They send a text. Comment on social media. Process their feelings in a journal. But taking pen to paper (or fingers to keys) doesn’t …
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Fact checking is exactly what it sounds like: the checking of facts. The practice of fact checking in media generally is associated with North American consumer magazines. Around a century ago, …
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As a freelance writer, a big part of your job will be working with editors. Great editors will serve as partners and coaches, providing valuable feedback that helps you become a better …
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Podcasts have become more popular than ever. The number of people listening to one has increased year on year, from 8.9 million listeners in 2017 to 16.7 listeners in 2021. It’s hardly …
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In a recent interview with Ryan Robinson came one of my favorite quotes: "If you can bring some of your own humility to the table and know that you cannot be omnipotent on anything, that's going to …
Collaboration is the secret to the most successful articles. Writing well is the barrier to entry, but collaboration takes you to the top. Sadly, most writers overlook collaboration. They assume …
