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What Bill Gates Can Teach You About Writing
Bill Gates is famous as the co-founder of Microsoft, the richest person in the world, and as the co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. While his wealth alone doesn’t mean…
I Wrote An Entire Issue Of National Geographic. Here’s What I Learned.
Alex wrote a special issue of National Geographic. A lot of students and readers have asked what it’s like to write the issue. Here are some takeaways.
Why Freelance Writers Have To Think Like Entrepreneurs
It seems like everyone is an entrepreneur these days. There are solopreneurs, mompreneurs, teentrepreneurs. I recently joked with a friend that I’m a non-trepreneur. When it comes to putting myself out there,…
Forget “Thick Skin.” Writers Need Vulnerability.
Rejection and criticism are made to be pesky roadblocks on the way to bigger and better things, but it would be a lot more productive if we thought of them as pit stops: places to reflect, recalibrate, and improve.
Freelance Writing Rates: How To Calculate What You Can Command
A client asks for your freelance writing rate, and you have no idea how to respond. Here’s a guide to help you figure out what to charge.
5 Strategies To Find Freelance Writing Jobs
It can be tough to find writing jobs whether you’re a new or established writer. Here’s where, and how, to get started.
Our favorite tips for beating writer’s block
Whether it’s an article or a book or just a sentimental email to a loved one, you’ve probably experienced writer’s block. It’s real, and it’s frustrating. I once read that what separates…
How to Become A Freelance Writer With No Experience
So you’ve decided to pursue your career as a freelance writer. You want to get paid to write, but you have no idea where to start. It takes time to establish yourself,…