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Tag: freelance writing
Become a New Writer Daily
What does it mean to become a new writer daily? When I started writing, I was excited, invigorated, and terrified. The “newness” is what drove me to want to do better, learn more, and connect with other writers. I couldn’t wait to find new opportunities, hear about what others were doing, and find out about new techniques. I could taste the excitement. Some days it the experience sweet and others it was bitter.
On Becoming a Travel Writer
Do you have an interest in launching a lifestyle blog about your travels? Is it your dream to see your travel essays in print or on a travel website? If so, having life writing or autobiographical skills is your first step in those directions. Instead of writing about why you believe your trip was the best, instead, you’ll be inspiring your readers with your stories.
Don’t be an Aspiring Writer
Throughout my career, I’ve heard many people refer to themselves as “aspiring” writers. Some of them put this tag on themselves even though they write daily. Others do so when they talk about writing daily and haven’t made a move to begin their career.
Conquering the Blank Page
Yesterday I talked about how where to find freelance writing work is the question I receive most often. Managing “blank page syndrome” is the second issue I receive questions about a lot.