Who Does No. 2 Work For?: The Editor, Writer Relationship

I recently got an interesting response back on one of my blind pitches. Through the pitch, I asked an author who had a mystery series in the works—let's call him M—if he would like a copy editor. His response was that he was interested but since he was the PIC, he wanted to be able to … Continue reading Who Does No. 2 Work For?: The Editor, Writer Relationship

12 Things You May Not Know About Traditional Freelance Writing: Part One

  Traditional freelance writing—querying magazines with ideas for      articles—is something I have considered trying my hand at lately.  Some freelancers make their living solely through doing this!  However, the idea of constantly having to come up with fresh article  ideas, querying, and waiting on magazine editors (who are notorious  for taking forever to respond) … Continue reading 12 Things You May Not Know About Traditional Freelance Writing: Part One

Know When To Move On Up

More specifically, know when to ditch that freelancing site and strike out on your own with your profession. There are plenty of freelancers who absolutely damn freelance sites like Upwork and Freelancer. However, I have noticed that many such freelancers are copywriters who started freelancing after leaving another full time job that gave them experience … Continue reading Know When To Move On Up