The Renegade Writer

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, …

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

How Many Words Should a Freelancer Write Per Day?

This is a guest post by Thursday Bram. Thanks, Thursday!

For most freelance writers, there are two very simple ways to measure how productive we are: how much money we earn in a given day and how many words we write. Of course, there’s an obvious connection between the two, but I’ve found that many freelance …

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Jun 16, 2010 Advice, Observations, Writing

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