Posts Tagged ‘Arts’

Don’t Be Afraid to Let Your Business Evolve

My business model is always changing and evolving. When I first started writing, I stuck to mainly print and some online magazines. I moved onĀ  to writing for clients and starting my own blogs. Then Squidoo came into the picture and I started creating lenses like mad.

Improving Vocabulary through Reading – My Quest to Be a Better Writer

My husband is now a student. That means he needs to write papers and do a lot of reading – his program is intensive with both of these things. Because I am a writer and an editor, I figured I’d help him out. But first, I needed to read the article.

Top Tips for Increased Creativity and to Beat Writer’s Block

Although writing is a highly creative pursuit, I find that when I write all the time without any interaction to the world and my hobbies, I simply dry up. When this happens, the last thing I want to do is write more. Some people call this “writer’s block”. Me? I see it as a sign [...]

How to Get Freelance Writing Work After a Break

I sometimes take time off from my writing. It happens to all of us – we often have something in our lives we need to do and working takes a back seat. I know I could find some time to do a little work when this happens. But my intentions don’t always translate to reality.

Starting my Writing Career – What Would I Do Differently?

I remember what it was like as a beginning freelancer several years ago. I felt a mixture of confusion, fear, and excitement. I wanted to succeed and make sure I did everything right. The more I thought this, the more paralyzed I became. The end result is that it took me a long time to [...]

Selfish Writing in 15 Minutes a Day – Creative Writing Exercises

Yes, I blog. I write articles. But I’m talking about fiction, creative non fiction, poetry – that kind of thing. I write most of the day, but it has been a long time since I’ve actually done the kind of writing that a literary publication would pick up.

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