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If you’re a fellow freelance writer, I need your help. Right now I’m working on an assignment for the Children’s Writer Guide to 2007. I’m writing about how freelance writers establish their freelance rates for various projects.
If you […]
Directions for This Blog: How to Make the Most of Your Visit Here
Welcome to our blog!
Many blogs are simply online journals detailing interesting and sometimes humorous or sad events in the blogger’s life. Generally, readers needs no directions for enjoying one of these types of blogs.
Other blogs are meant to convey specific types of information to the reader. And sometimes it helps to know how to […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
If you need an Irish recipe for your website or ezine today, try this one for Irish Cream liqueur. You will find it available for free reprint at ezinearticles.com
MAKE YOUR OWN IRISH CREAM LIQUEURBY Suzanne Lieurance
Irish Cream liqueur is delicious served straight, or on the rocks, in a glass. But my favorite way to enjoy […]
Help with Commas: Back to Basics
by Diane E. Samson
As writers, we all want to create clean, professional work. We can spend hours writing and rewriting a piece to get just the right words on the page. Don’t let a simple punctuation error spoil an otherwise excellent job.
An occasional review of proper punctuation and especially the comma can be helpful […]
Freelance Writers: You Need a Weekly Marketing Plan
by Suzanne Lieurance
Most freelance writers who make a living from their work will tell you they are usually doing one of two things. They are either working (on a writing assignment) or looking for work (more writing assignments). That’s the only way to keep both the work and the money constantly flowing in so they […]
Need More Income? Read This…
There are many reasons to substitute teacher. Freelance writers often turn to substituting as a way to make some additional income until their writing starts to bring in full time pay. If you’re thinking of trying substitute teaching you’ll want to read this helpful article from Lieurance Group member, Carol Boles.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHING: TEN TIPS FOR […]
For Women Only - Celebrate!
Did you know that today is Celebrating Women’s Day?
Celebrating Women’s Day is a free online celebration being held March 9-10, 2006. It’s a fun 2 Day event.
Register here to review FREE resources for women - articles, ebooks, networking,and even goodie bags. And don’t miss the audio interviews with several successful women.
Take a […]
Fiction Tip: Do You Really Have a Story?
from Suzanne Lieurance
All writers get rejection slips. It’s just part of writing if you submit your work to publishers. But if you’ve been seriously writing fiction for quite a while, yet ALL you’ve received for your work are rejections, then take a closer look at one of your short stories. In fact, do you […]
How to Format a Manuscript to Mail to a Publisher
by Carol Boles
You’ve spent months or maybe years writing your novel. You’ve presented it to your critique group, made revisions and had it professionally edited. After studying the market guide you’ve found publishers you feel may be interested. Now, you’re ready to package it up and send it off.
Here are some basic guidelines for submitting […]
The Lion and the Unicorn Reading Program
Part of the fun for a children’s writer, like me, is visiting with children and reading to them. This Saturday, March 11th, I’ll get the chance to do that. I’ll be a guest reader for The Lion and the Unicorn Reading Program in Liberty, Missouri.
The Lion and the Unicorn Reading Program is a free, one-hour […]