The Renegade Writer

Bust My Excuse: I Don’t Know How to Find Experts – Or Make Them Talk

I offer 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.)

Jessica wrote to me about her excuse: Contacting interviewees before I’ve gotten the assignment to get quotes …

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Jun 7, 2010 Advice, Bust My Excuse, Interviewing, Query letters, Sources

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