writer life
Posts talking about writers, writer life, etc.
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Why does copywriting have a bad reputation?
There are a lot of valid reasons why copywriting has a bad reputation. However, that reputation deserves to be put on the idea behind the content rather than the content itself. Continue reading
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What are the downsides of working in the gig economy?
In the 10+ years I’ve been a gig worker, I’ve found that there are a few stubborn drawbacks to being a business content writer in the gig economy. Continue reading
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What types of technology have helped the gig economy grow?
I have to admit that technology like these simple examples has really helped the gig economy growth. Plus, this is a huge part of why you can rely on the gig economy for career growth these days. Continue reading
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How to become a professional writer
While there is something to be said about luck and timing, being a successful writer also involves education, patience, and passion. Continue reading
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Life lessons from writing a book
Even though my book was about how to be a freelancer, I ended up applying the chapters I wrote to my life in general. Continue reading
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How to find more work as a freelancer
If you want to increase your odds of success, build off the business you already have. Continue reading
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Kelterss at work: a day in the life
While the world of freelance writing definitely looks different now, I’ve decided to honour that original request and share what my day looks like when I have a writing day. Continue reading
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Freelancing on the side — are you a real freelancer?
The actual amount of freelance income that you earn doesn’t matter as much as some people may want you to believe. The bottom line is that if you are successfully freelancing, you are a real freelancer. Continue reading
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My optional expenses as a freelance writer
You can manage freelancer expenses and income by focusing only on essential expenses like I did. But I believe that a massive part of being a professional freelancer is understanding where you should spend that money so that you can be… Continue reading