By Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen on Monday, October 6, 2008
I’ve been writing for Suite101 since October 1, 2006, and I love it. To commemorate my two year anniversary (since I didn’t get a watch), I decided to round up the top 10 reasons freelance writers love writing for Suite101.
First, a writing quip:
“Writing is elemental,” says Natalie Goldberg in Wild Mind: Living the Writer’s Life. [...]
By Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen on Thursday, September 18, 2008
Right this very moment, I bet you’re indulging in one of the most common problems that most freelance writers face: “researching for your story” (when you’re really just surfing the internet). “But I’m learning about writing, so it counts,” you tell yourself. No it doesn’t, fellow scribes. The only thing that counts when you’re supposed [...]
By Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen on Sunday, August 24, 2008
Here are some of the most interesting, inspirational quotations about writing that I’ve come across. I’ve been collecting writing quotations for a few years now - and where better to post them than on “Quips and Tips for Freelance Writers?”
Here’s one to get the ball rolling:
“Every morning or afternoon, whenever you want to write, you [...]
By Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen on Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Want to write an article for a magazine, but aren’t sure how to package it? Here’s help: brief definitions of eleven article formats, from round-ups to research shorts.
But first, a writing quip from guru Natalie Goldberg about writing discipline - because having the discipline to write is more important than learning these article formats.
“I hear people say they’re [...]