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THE WORKING WRITER’S MARKETING PLAN is now available for purchase online at my website.
If you haven’t developed a marketing plan for your freelance writing career, this ebook will guide you through the process of creating one. As soon […]
Monday, April 17th, 2006Deadline Stress? Take a Mindfulness Break
by Bethany Klug, DO
Your assignment is due and you’re cutting it close. Your ability to keep your body and mind calm and clear can keep the creative juices flowing. How? Take frequent mindfulness breaks.
Mindfulness is your ability to remain aware of the present moment, of what is going on in and around […]
Rejection Letters: Dealing With Them and Moving On
by Carol Fraser Boles
If you’re a writer, at some point in you’re life you’ve been rejected. With glee and anticipation, and a taste of glue in your mouth, you carefully prepare and send out envelopes full of manuscripts, queries, or resumes.
Only to be TURNED DOWN!
You mope around the house, angry and feeling sorry […]
Freelance Writers: Are You Missing the Mark With Your Queries, Cover Letters, and Such?
by Suzanne Lieurance
If you want to be a busy “working” freelance writer, you can’t continually miss the mark with your queries, cover letters, and such. Here are some tips for hitting the target with these materials and landing plenty of well-paying and interesting writing assignments:
1. Look at your query letters. What sets them apart from […]
Lisa Harkrader Wins A Friends of American Writers Award
This week, Lieurance Group member, Lisa Harkarader, is in Chicago to attend the Friends of Amercian Writers awards luncheon.
Friends of American Writers was organized in 1922 in Chicago to study American Literature and to encourage high standards among new American Writers. Since 1928, awards have been made annually for outstanding books having a midwestern […]
Wanted: Talented Graphics Designer for The Lieurance Group
Wow! Since author and graphics designer, Lisa Harkrader, joined The Lieurance Group recently, she’s received more graphics design jobs that she can handle at the moment. So now, The Lieurance Group is looking for another talented graphics designer to join our co-op, too.
You don’t have to live in the Kansas City area to be […]
FYI: The Working Writer’s Coaching Program Sample Teleclass
Hey, fellow writers,
The next sample teleclass for The Working Writer’s Coaching Program is scheduled for Monday, April 17th at 7:00 pm (Central TIme). If you’d like to find out if this coaching program is the coaching program you’ve been searching for, then visitThe Working Writer’s Coaching Program to learn more about it.
Thanks and have a […]
Are You Blogging for Business?
Even very small companies are blogging for business these days. Are you?
If not, the Lieurance Group can create a productive blog for your business. We can even maintain it for you, if you like.
Simply email us and ask for information about our monthly marketing packages. We’ll have your company’s blog up in no time.
"Mastering the Craft" Conference Coming to Kansas City
Calling all writers! If you are interested in honing your skills, building relationships and learning more about the publishing industry, a conference may be just the thing. On the weekend of April 28-30, the Missouri Writers’ Guild is hosting a conference at the Hilton Airport Hotel in Kansas City, Mo., designed for both adult and […]
Wednesday, April 5th, 2006FYI: New Blogs to Visit!
Hey, fellow freelance writers and small business owners,
Several members of the Lieurance Group have recently created blogs of their own to give more specific information about their personal writing and writing related services. Check these out:
Teachers Pet PlaceCarol Boles, “known as the teacher’s pet” because she offers such helpful tips to teachers, created this blog […]