The Renegade Writer

Do You Write for Cheap? Read This.

I’m taking off for the month of September while I try to build up HappyFit, the personal training and wellness coaching side of my business. During that time, I plan to run some oldie-but-goodie posts that you may not have seen. I hope you enjoy this one!

I was recently on a writer’s forum where a …… Click here to keep reading…

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Sep 8, 2011 Advice, Money, Rants

A New Place for Freelance Writers to Gather: The Den

Carol Tice, six-figure freelance writer and author of the award-winning Make a Living Writing blog, recently started a new gathering place for freelance writers called the Freelance Writers Den. This is not only a rocking forum where you can get your questions answered and share advice with other writers — it also lets you:

* Take …… Click here to keep reading…

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Sep 3, 2011 Cool products, Money, News you can use

Why You Need to Let Go Already

A few months ago, I had a mentoring client who was writing articles for about $15 apiece for content mills, who wanted to know how she could earn a living through freelance writing.

I told her that to make more money, she needed to stop writing for $15 an article.

She replied, “If I don’t write …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jul 28, 2011 Advice, Money, Motivation

Take the Freelancers’ Income Survey!

Kelly James-Enger is doing her annual survey on freelancers’ income. Please take a few minutes to take the survey! I did, and it took about three minutes. Kelly will share the results on her blog, and the numbers will help all freelancers know where they stand, decide whether to take the leap into full-time freelancing, …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jul 7, 2011 Money

6 Tips for Moving to the Next Level

I’m in the process of moving from New Hampshire to North Carolina and am posting reprints until we get settled in. The reprint-fest should be ending very soon, I promise. Enjoy the post!

If you know me, you know that the articles I write are typically service pieces with subheads and bullet-pointed tips for magazines like …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jun 23, 2011 Advice, Ass, Money, Motivation, Writing

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