The Renegade Writer

RW Makeover #2: Home Sweet Home

So it’s the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, and I’m sitting in my office, which is an absolute mess. Magazines are strewn across the floor, notebooks and books in disarray on the shelves, and paper is just…everywhere. But there’s a good reason for all this mess: I’m packing. Why? Because I bought a house.

One of …

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May 27, 2007 Book news

You ask, we answer: Help me quit my job!

Kate asks, “Since reading the Renegade Writer, I continually check the site (and re-read the book) for the inspiration to quit my boring, stressful job and turn my writing endeavors from mere moonlighting to full-throttle freelancing. Truly, the inspiration is there. What I need are the *guts* (or balls, depending on how you see it). …

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Apr 11, 2007 Book news

Renegade Writer E-Books Now Available

Check it out! We just opened our Renegade Writer e-Books store, where we share important career information in e-book format. We did all the work—all you have to do is break out the PayPal! The books available there so far are:

Editors Unleashed: Magazine editors growl about their writer peeves: For this e-book, Linda interviewed ten …

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Feb 5, 2007 Book news, Cool products, News you can use

RW Makeover #2: Good things on the horizon

The RW Makeover is in full swing over here in the offices of Jen A. Miller (where I am not only president of the company but also CFO, office manager, secretary and janitor — my dog is CEO).

To start, I’ve been sending introduction packaged to editors at target magazines. I know that intro packages are …

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Jan 31, 2007 Book news

Vote for The Renegade Writer/Query Letters That Rock!

Both The Renegade Writer and The Renegade Writer’s Query Letters That Rock are contenders in the “Ten Best Books for Writers” on Michael A. Stelzner’s Writing White Papers blog. Many of you posted on Stelzner’s blog about why our book(s) should be on his list — thank you, thank you! — but now we …

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Jan 16, 2007 Book news, Contests, Help us!

free packet: 10 query letters that rocked
e-books that will make you an unstoppable freelancer

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