You may remember that I offered to bust readers’ excuses for not pitching magazines — or, if they’re pitching, for approaching only low/no-pay pubs. (By the way, if you have an excuse you’d like me to bust, you can send it to lindaformichelli@gmail.com.)
Here’s Heather’s excuse: I’m a stay at home mom. I have a 20 …… Click here to keep reading…
May 17, 2010 Bust My Excuse, Writing
Just a quick post to let you know that my Premium e-courses Write for Magazines and Get Unstuck! for Freelancers are now full. I usually get a few last-minute sign-ups, but this time I can’t handle any more!
There is still room in the Basic versions, which are half-price classes with no e-mail support.
Please keep …… Click here to keep reading…
May 14, 2010 Classes
Last week, I offered to bust readers’ excuses for not pitching magazines — or, if they’re pitching, for approaching only low/no-pay pubs. I received several excuses that are holding writers back, and I’ll be busting them over the next several weeks.
Here’s Deonne’s excuse: I come up with lame article ideas, not fresh, newsworthy ideas, and …… Click here to keep reading…
May 12, 2010 Advice, Bust My Excuse, Ideas
Just a quick note to let you know that Diana’s new Become an Idea Machine class, retooled to provide e-mail support, and sessions of Linda’s e-courses Write for Magazines and Get Unstuck! for Freelancers, will start on Monday, May 17, 2010.
Diana has reworked her popular idea workshop so that she could provide one-on-one coaching with …… Click here to keep reading…
May 10, 2010 Classes, productivity, Query letters, Writing
This week I wrote a post called 3 Excuses That Are Keeping You from a Successful Freelance Writing Career. I received comments and e-mails from several writers listing their own excuses that I hadn’t included on my list.
Then I came up with an idea: If you e-mail me your top excuse that’s keeping you from …… Click here to keep reading…
May 6, 2010 Bust My Excuse, Motivation, productivity
