Diana and I are running an Ask the Instructor feature on The Renegade Writer Blog. For more details, check here. We have two more instructors signed up to answer your burning freelance writing questions:
Jenna Schnuer is teaching Diversify Your Way to Success.
Alison Stein Wellner is teaching the Travel Writing Workshop.
If you have questions relating to …… Click here to keep reading…
Aug 12, 2008 Advice, Classes, Writing, You Ask, We Answer
Recently a writer I know announced some good news to fellow freelancers about a story she’d successfully pitched. A few “congrats!” flowed in, then someone asked, “Who gave you the assignment?”
The question took me aback. I like to think such questions are asked out of innocence, but experience has taught me there are more than …… Click here to keep reading…
Aug 11, 2008 Advice, Networking, Self improvement
A new Renegade Writer e-course session is starting in September, and in order to help you get to know our instructors, we’ll be running an “Ask the Instructor” feature on the Renegade Writer blog. So far these three of our instructors are on board:
Pat Curry is teaching Building a High Paying Career with Trade Magazines. …… Click here to keep reading…
Aug 8, 2008 Advice, Classes, Writing, You Ask, We Answer
MSNBC blogger Gael Fashingbauer Cooper just posted the five magazines she can’t do without. As a freelance magazine writer, I, too, get dozens of magazines in the mail each month — and still manage to pick up a few at checkout counters. And like Cooper, I adore Cook’s Illustrated, although I don’t read the editor’s …… Click here to keep reading…
Aug 7, 2008 Magazines
If you’ve been reading the mainstream media, you’re probably unaware that there’s a story brewing with former presidential candidate John Edwards. In a nutshell, a couple weeks ago, the National Enquirer (yes, that National Enquirer) claims its reporters and photographers caught Edwards in LA emerging from the hotel room of his mistress and their “love …… Click here to keep reading…
Aug 6, 2008 Ethics, Observations, Reporting
