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Guest Post: Finding Balance as a Freelance Writer

Freelance work can be all consuming when it comes to time. It is also difficult because it may run in hot and cold spells. You may be flooded with work one month and scrambling to pay the bills the...

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Holly Bridges: Personal Struggles Lead to a Book and More

By Angela Atkinson Holly Bridges, author of "The UNHysterectomy" I recently  interviewed Holly Bridges, author of The UNHysterectomy, for Scrubs & Suits, a healthcare news site for which I’m the...

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Stopping to Smell the Roses

by Alyssa Ast It has been quite a while since I last posted an update on my writing career. Over the last year, it has really taken off, which has caused me to put a lot of my projects on hold,...

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The Transition from Non-Writer To Writer

Last week, we invited insights about how non-writers view the world, to help us understand how to work with them–and even live with them. Today we welcome Bill Hobbs–a self-proclaimed “new”...

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5 Ways To Make Dealing with Many Masters Worth It

The thing with freelancing is, no one is the boss of you. Everyone else is. That is, if you let that happen. A few tips to keep your mindset “business,” not “water boy/girl of the world.” Get a...

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Writers Read

Odds are, you’ve become a writer because you enjoy reading and want to create that which you enjoy. I know that’s the case with me. But when you’re busy writing, it becomes harder and harder to find...

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Should you be a niche writer or a jack of all trades?

decisions, decisions… There seems to be much discrepancy on this topic amongst the writing gurus. Should a writer select just one topic or genre and become known as an expert in that particular niche,...

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The art of writing things down

For someone who’s always been a quick-study with languages, who can memorize songs, telephone numbers, dialogue and monologues in record time, I have a pretty crappy short-term memory. Even at 29, I’ll...

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Time management and the freelance writer

Shortly after an acquaintance of mine from the expat blogging circuit completed NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month), he wrote this on his blog: “It’s not hard to come up with a topic every day:...

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The Simplest Things You Shouldn’t Write

by Shakirah Dawud We like to complain about how difficult writing can be; but sometimes it’s easy. Too easy. The following are all articles, blog posts, status updates, even books that will flow from...

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