For today only — Friday, April 30 — Diana and I are running a Twitter contest. We’ll pick a random entrant to win their choice of the Basic version of one of these five e-courses:
Amy Paturel’s Essay Writing: Find the Story in You — and Sell It (starts May 3)
Diana Burrell’s Become an Idea Machine: …
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Apr 30, 2010
Contests, Writing
Don’t miss our next free teleclass for writers!
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 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. Also note that this is PM, not AM!)
Topic: 5 Tips for Finding Story Ideas That Sell with Diana Burrell. Dread coming up …
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Apr 29, 2010
Advice, Ideas, Marketing, Teleclasses
Just a quick reminder that Amy Paturel’s e-course Essay Writing: How to Find the Story in You — and Sell It starts on May 3 — that’s this coming Monday! Amy has placed essays in such impressive publications as Health, Newsweek, Women’s Health, Body+Soul, Healing Lifestyles & Spas, and The Los Angeles Times — …
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Apr 28, 2010
Writing
Just a quick reminder that Amy Paturel’s essay-writing Q&A teleclass is tonight at 8:30 pm ET. For the details on how to sign up and how to call in, please visit the teleclass page.
I also forgot to mention in the e-mail I sent out to teleclass e-mail list members: When you call in, please let …
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Apr 22, 2010
Teleclasses
What better way to help aspiring freelance writers break in than to give them examples of how other writers have done it? I’ve posted a few successful queries of my own here, here, here, and here, and now I’ll be posting queries from other writers as well.
This query, which sold to WomenEntrepreneur.com, comes from Susan …
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Apr 21, 2010
Writing