by Sue | Mar 31, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips
By Helen Wakefield Authors and readers alike enjoy the element of romance and excitement that international setting and characters can bring to a novel. If the author has lived in that country, they have the advantage over other writers. Even if the author hasn’t been...
by Sue | Mar 24, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips
By Ralene Burke When people find out I’m a social media consultant, one of the most common questions I get from writers and editors alike is “Do I really need to be on social media?” The answer is YES! (And I meant to capitalize that word.) I’ve met the majority of my...
by Sue | Mar 17, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips
By Dori Harrell For freelance editors, one of the best ways to avoid famine periods is to edit for publishers and/or publishing-services firms. Many times, such contracts offer a steady supply of documents as well as the chance to reject manuscripts, which means that...
by Sue | Mar 10, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips
By Rachel E. Newman When I first entered the workforce right out of college, I had no idea how green I was. Experience truly is a valuable thing. It was my first time to work in an office setting, although I’d held various part-time jobs before that. As I grew...
by Sue | Mar 3, 2016 | Articles for Freelancers, PEN Tips
By Kay Coulter Just starting out as an editor? Are you ready to dive in? The opportunity is there for you, so what’s holding you back? You always made high grades in English in high school or college—so that’s all you need to get started, right? No, you...
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