The Writer’s Life, Part 3
1. What’s your advice for someone wanting to do freelance writing work? (from tonia)
2. At what point did you decide to stop writing as a FREElancer (no pay contributions, clip-portfolio-building type of work) and switch to the “I’m going to try and make a living off of this” mentality? (from Sketch the Journalist)
Thanks for the […]
How Generous Are You?
I’m currently working on an article and need your help. The assignment is to answer these questions: How do we make generous living part of our everyday lives? What does a lifestyle of generosity — whether it involves giving financially or giving of your time and expertise — look like?
I want to tell the stories […]
The Writer’s Life, Part 2
So how many hours of work would you say you put into your writing during an average week?
(Thanks to Marcus for the question.)
The amount of time I spend each week depends on what project I’m working on at the time. Freelance writing is not my full-time job — I’ve got a regular 40 hr/week gig […]
The Writer’s Life, Part 1
I get questions all the time about what it’s like to be a freelance writer or journalist or author or whatever you want to call it. So why not answer some of these questions here? Then, when the next person asks me one of these questions, I can bypass any real-world interaction and just tell […]
The Mailbag, Vol. 2
Mixed feelings abounded (in my office) this week as the news came out that my Orlando Magic won the Rashard Lewis sweepstakes (good) but lost Grant Hill (disappointing). All in all, it’s an improvement, but we have a lot more work to do this summer. But because I know no one cares about that nearly […]
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