Last week, I posted that one of my former e-course students landed a feature story assignment from Spirituality & Health with the query she developed in my class. Now it’s your turn! A new session of my two e-courses starts on Monday, March 15 (that’s three days from now!).
In Write for Magazines, you’ll go through …… Click here to keep reading…
Mar 12, 2010 Classes, News you can use
Thanks to Justin for pointing out to us that someone at amazon.com has a sense of humor — or is simply a frustrated freelance writer filled with existential angst.
Check out the page for The Renegade Writer’s Query Letters That Rock. The best quip about the mixup in the comments below will win a signed copy. …… Click here to keep reading…
Mar 11, 2010 Book news, Contests, Hooks & Crooks, Observations, Query letters
Melinda asks: If there is no department editor, should you send pitches to the executive editor, managing editor, senior editor, assistant editor, or editor-at-large? Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
Great question! The executive editor is usually too high up. In some smaller or trade mags you may find the managing editor assigning stories, but usually …… Click here to keep reading…
Mar 10, 2010 Writing
The Care and Feeding of an Editor: Building Relationships That Will Help You Succeed as a Writer is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9 2010 at 8:30-9:30 pm ET (Note that this is East Coast time; please check for the correct time in your time zone.) This class will take place via teleconference.
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Mar 8, 2010 Editors, Marketing, Teleclasses
There’s one more space for a gold- or premium-level student in Monica Bhide’s extremely popular food writing course, which starts on April 1, 2010. If you’ve been thinking about signing up, now’s the time to do so. Her next course will begin July 5 — an awful long time from now!… Click here to keep reading…
Mar 4, 2010 Classes
