A Q&A Resource for Freelance Writers
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The clocks have turned back an hour, the days are becoming shorter, and there’s frost in the air. Are you finding that the changing of the seasons is making you more irritable than it rationally should? Are you exhausted even though you think you got enough sleep last night? Are you finding it hard to get up and go to work or to carry out your … Read more
Although spending time alone is healthy, it doesn’t always feel like it when you work from home. Studies show that loneliness and isolation can threaten our health and wellbeing to the same degree as cigarettes, obesity, and excess alcohol. They also found that feelings of loneliness trigger activity in the same areas of the brain associated … Read more
So you finally decided you wanted to be a freelance writer! That's great. One thing freelancers might be fearing is procrastination. Deciding to become a freelance writer can be very rewarding since you can make a living out of this. There are so many benefits that come along with freelance writing from financial to social. But, the one … Read more
January. The holidays are over, friends and family at back home and at work, and winter doldrums have set in. For freelancers, the challenge is mustering up the motivation and enthusiasm to get back to work. It’s hard. While those with traditional jobs have no choice, freelancers can sleep an extra hour, linger over their coffee longer, and find … Read more
You wake up, and it hits you. It’s going to be one of THOSE days. One that’s filled with headaches, fatigue, joint pain, brain fog and a whole host of other symptoms associated with your illness. Maybe you have a chronic illness or maybe you just woke up with a tummy bug. If you are chronically ill, freelancing is the perfect job. Either … Read more
You're a freelancer now! You've finally decided to become a freelance writer. You've gotten past the initial fear. You’ve factored in all the things that affect your bottom line so that you can eventually leave the 9 to 5. You’re ready to DO THE WORK. Then come the reply emails and the first "no" hits you like a punch in the gut. You even know … Read more
I can see it now. It’s 5:00 on Friday, and you’ve finally had it. You just know you’re not meant to live a life filled with stress from a job that, quite frankly, isn’t the least bit fulfilling. Yet, through all of this, one nagging notion remains in the back of your mind. You’re astutely aware of the fact that you’ve always been a strong writer. … Read more
You’ve decided to take the plunge into freelance writing. Congratulations! Maybe you consider your freelance career a “side hustle.” Maybe you’re a stay at home parent looking for a way to earn some extra cash. Maybe you’ve quit the 9-5 work week and are ready to dive into freelancing as your primary source of income. You’re ready to take your … Read more
