All Entries Tagged With: "want to be a writer"

Word Clay: 5 Steps to Create a Book From a Pile of Words

Writing a book is a challenging task to undertake. Like any other form of art, it takes time, hard work and dedication. Looking at it from another angle though can help put the job into perspective.

Applying for a Freelance Writing Job? 7 MUST AVOID Mistakes!

Freelancing is a competitive marketplace and as such, no short cuts should be taken with any application for writing jobs. Time, care and attention is the only way to be awarded that much sought after job.

10 Ways to Boost Writing Potential

To really boost your skill-set and your potential to make money from your writing, it’s important that you set aside some time each and every day. Does this sound realistic considering your daily schedule? Many of you will be saying or thinking that it’s unachievable but actually it isn’t. You can always find time to do something that you love and really believe in

Memory Loss Fiction Competition Winner

“Are you the Doctor? “ The voice was wobbly and laden with confusion.

I handed her the cup of tea, carefully making sure that her trembling fingers had gripped the cup firmly. “No, are you expecting one?”

Five Surprises of Being a Published Book Author

Embedded within the first burst of creative energy and idea to write a book is the small seed of desire to be published. The initial excitement plops a writer in a chair with a notebook or in front of a computer

The Hesitant Writer

Stephanie Chandler wrote in her book, “From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur” that a survey indicated nearly 80 percent of Americans would like to write a book. That’s a stunning number of potential writers. There are a variety of reasons why some do what’s needed to become a writer and why others never attempt it.

Writing Tip of the Week 11

Annette Young – Editor of the Creative Competitor says : Let your idea germinate for a while and tease it into growth and maximise your creativity….

Writing Tip of the Week 4

Points of view can be difficult for a writer but it is about looking through someone else’s eyes and capturing…

Writing Tip of the Week 1

Applying for writing jobs? Being professional is great but…

Writing – It Can Seriously Take Over Your Life

I have heard some people say that writing should not consume too big a part of your life but how can it not when you have trained your brain to recognise creative opportunities as they occur?

You Can Make Money Writing

Don’t a lack of confidence stop you as you can make money writing articles or short stories. You just need a sense of self-belief when it comes to your creative talents…

Want To Be A Freelance Content Writer?

Want to be a freelance content writer? You can. Thousands of websites need to hire the services of a freelance content writer and that could be you…

Could you Become a Freelance Writer?

Freelance writing may be a wonderful career for many but if you are new to writing professionally, make sure you are fully prepared for the challenges to come…..