born to blog
I recently tweeted the line below and it received a lot of reaction, making me realize that it was worth a blog post: “I’ve figured out why I love #blogging more than #writing. Blogging is social. Writing...
Tagged: freelance writing
travel writing tips
I had the great pleasure of being the keynote speaker at last weekend’s Connect, Celebrate & Collaborate PWAC on the Prairies Regional Conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. I’ve been a member of the Professional Writers...
let gratitude drive your life
This week I am filled with gratitude. Thanks so much to each and every one of you who took the time to contribute to our discussion on books that have impacted our lives. We...
let your networks work for you
If you’ve been a reader of this blog for quite awhile, you will notice a new look and that is thanks to Sherryl Perry who helps small business owners like me make their online...
challenges and achievements
It has been a very difficult year for many of us who live the life of a professional writer. The tanking economy in several of the world’s leading nations in addition to the expansion...
The reluctant writer: finding enthusiasm for freelance writing projects. A guest post by Margaret-Anne Fehr
Staying with the theme of addressing topics that readers have requested, I’ve asked veteran freelance writer, Margaret Anne Fehr to tackle this topic: How do we find enthusiasm to write for publications on topics...
celebrating our successes
As a freelance writer and author, I pretty much work in isolation, as do many freelance creators. It can sometimes be hard to keep our spirits up and forge forward against unknown odds or...
following your passion is welcome “labour”
Today is Labour Day in Canada. A day we enjoy a national statutory holiday in honour of the contributions labourers and the working class have made to the success of our great country. The...
tips for the freelance writer
As I’m giving a writing workshop at the Kenora Word Fest this weekend in Kenora, Ontario, I went through the material I have previously used for similar workshops and updated it. The result is...
