The Renegade Writer

You Ask, I Answer: What Should I Blog About?

I answer your burning freelancing questions on the blog. If you have a question, e-mail it to me at lindaformichelli@gmail.com. Have a lot of questions? Consider signing up for a phone mentoring session.

Stacy asks: What should I blog about? I’ve thought about having a blog about my freelance journey, but I’m afraid it may …… Click here to keep reading…

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Mar 7, 2011 Advice, Blogging, Marketing, You Ask, We Answer

You Ask, I Answer: Do I Need the Expert Before I Query?

I answer your burning freelancing questions on the blog. If you have a question, e-mail it to me at lindaformichelli@gmail.com. Have a lot of questions? Consider signing up for a phone mentoring session.

Kelly asks: I have always been a bit leery about mentioning names of experts in a query and am not sure of the …… Click here to keep reading…

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Feb 25, 2011 Advice, Query letters, Sources, You Ask, We Answer

You Ask, I Answer: What If I Don’t Have Relevant Clips?

I answer your burning freelancing questions on the blog. If you have a question, e-mail it to me at lindaformichelli@gmail.com. Have a lot of questions? Consider signing up for a phone mentoring session.

Alyssa asks: What if the magazine you’re querying asks for clips specific to that niche, and you’ve only written for other types …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jan 31, 2011 Advice, Query letters, You Ask, We Answer

You Ask, I Answer: How Close Do I Need to Come to the Assigned Word Count?

I answer your burning freelancing questions on the blog. If you have a question, e-mail it to me at lindaformichelli@gmail.com. Have a lot of questions? Consider signing up for a phone mentoring session.

Susan asks: I have a question for you about word counts: How closely do you adhere to editors’ requests for 800-900 words, …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jan 24, 2011 Advice, Editors, Writing, You Ask, We Answer

You Ask, I Answer: How Do I Know if This Is a Paying Assignment?

I answer your burning freelancing questions on the blog. If you have a question, e-mail it to me at lindaformichelli@gmail.com. Have a lot of questions? Consider signing up for a phone mentoring session.

Liz asks: I’ve just been given the go-ahead on a query sent to the editor of a regional gardening/outdoor magazine. He has …… Click here to keep reading…

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Jan 17, 2011 Advice, Editors, Money, You Ask, We Answer

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