writer life
Posts talking about writers, writer life, etc.
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Can I have a weekend as a freelancer?
It took me many years to reach the point where I felt I could take a weekend as a freelancer. And it also took me even longer to understand how important it was to do so. Here’s what I learned. Continue reading
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How to handle illness and freelance careers
If you compromise your health to work no matter what, you may regret that later. Continue reading
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Which career is better: staff or freelance writer?
The important thing to remember is that what is best for one person is not best for another. So, use this as a guide to help give you an idea of what is best for you as a professional writer. Continue reading
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What are the differences between staff writers and freelance writers?
Back in the day, the main writers were staff writers. Hired professionals with salaries, pensions, and health insurance. Today, a lot more of the professional writing world is made up of freelancers. Continue reading
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How being a professional writer changed my relationship with creative writing
I don’t spend as much time working on my creative writing projects as I used to, but being a business writer definitely doesn’t hold me back. Continue reading
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Corporate vs. Freelance: The decision that no one made ever
The way that I see it is that it shouldn’t be a battle between staff positions and freelance positions. Both have essential pros and cons that make them great allies, not competitors. Continue reading
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Tips for taking a vacation as a freelancer
In the many years, I’ve been a freelance writer, I can tell you that successfully taking a vacation is all about planning. Continue reading
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The importance of freelancing and time off
The thing is, you are a human first and a freelancer second. If you are sacrificing your life to make your freelancing career succeed, you aren’t doing right by yourself. Continue reading
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Behaviour yeses and noes: the writer
Professional content writers have rules to follow just like any other kind of professional out there. However, since quite a few are freelance business writers, they don’t have formal rules that are agreed to and apply for all customers. If… Continue reading
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The importance of business-oriented beta reading
Before you publish a blog post or website content, you want to make sure that it’s the best it can be, right? An experienced business content writer will be able to take a look at what you’ve got done and… Continue reading
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