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Ajay Goyal @Writer2016 (65) 11 May 16

Hi Friends, What's up? Writing career is good, if you succeed, isn't it? For succeeding your English needs to be good too

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On Becoming a Professional Writer

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 24 Mar 13

After nine writing gigs (one is still on-going) at Fiverr, I think I have the beginning of a professional writing career. Well, it's too early to tell just yet, but I'd like to find out by doing a series of really challenging...

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i am losing interest in writing...

salma07 @salma07 (639) • India 20 Apr 12

Well, i was very much interested in developing my writing career but now i am bored of writing stuff for others and this boredom has even affected MY BLOG now i am empty shell up there..nothing is coming to my mind no topic...

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Would yoou help get another writer a start?

dvmurphy @dvmurphy (326) • United States 30 Jul 09

A friend of my daughter's has tremendous talent as a poet and after reading a folder full of her poetry I have decided to help her get into a writing career. She wants to become a published author and I think she is certainly...

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How do you organize your freelance writing assignments?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 11 Jan 09

I've been using print-out's from ebook, The Organized Writer's Sidetracked Planner, for years and, in addition to that, I use a notebook, my daily planner, and a large desk calendar. I've been told that I'm "hyper organized" when...

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joannacrizel @joannacrizel (378) 30 Jul 08

I want to start a paying online career as a writer on the internet but I really dont know where to start.

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Writing as a career

Timothy W. Crane @timothywcrane (10) • United States 28 Dec 07

I often hear of people trying to make money on line, in every possible sort of way, however writing is not often mentioned. Writing often comes to my mind as to the most needed thing in the Internet world, the most valuable...

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Writers: Suite101.com and Creative Block

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 26 Jun 07

I'd really like to bring my topic over at suite101.com back to life again. I've gone from submitting content on an almost daily basis to barely posting new material once per week. See what I...

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Writers: Your experience with thisisby.us

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 25 Jun 07

I think the title of this URL is so catchy, by the way. I found the link through http://www.newyork.craiglist.org/wri and thought it looked like a good lead. Does anyone else write there? If you're interested, here's a...

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Writers: Creative Writing Prompt of the Day

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 13 Jun 07

Your assignment: (1) In the form of a comment to this discussion, answer the creative writing prompt of the day. (2) Creative Writing Prompt of the day: Close your eyes briefly. Think of one object that's in the room and...

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Writers: Where do you find most of your gigs?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 12 Jun 07

Aside from the bidding sites like guru.com, getafreelancer.com or open content sites like AssociatedContent.com, Helium.com, Epinions.com, Suite101.com and daytipper.com (etc.) . . . where do you find the majority of your...

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Writers: Your Experience With Helium.com

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 7 Jun 07

Okay, I have ten articles up on Helium.com and I've been a member for about as long as I've been a member here. I've made $.07 . . . ugh. What am I doing wrong? What are your experiences with this site? It says in the FAQ that you...

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Writers: Do You Brainstorm in Your Journal?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 7 Jun 07

I love writing in journals, talking about journals and everything else that has to do with journals. :) Do you use your journal to brainstorm writing projects or do you do it in a separate notebook. For personal writing projects I...

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Writers: Do You Write For Epinions.com?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 7 Jun 07

I've been writing for Epinions.com since 2000 - http://www.epinions.com/user-poemwriter1 - and, like with other sites I've used for a long time, I've seen a lot of changes. When I first started, writers were paid $.10 per unique...

Writers: Do You Write For Suite101?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 7 Jun 07

I've been a member of Suite101 since 1999 and have always loved that site because they were my first "regular writing gig." Back then, we were paid either $15 every two weeks or $25 per month, but I can't remember the article...

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Writers: Do you keep one or more writer's notebooks?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 5 Jun 07

Do you keep one or more writer's notebooks? I'm a notebook addict and it seems I have a notebook for everything: (1) a personal/random thoughts journal (2) an idea notebook (two different sizes) (3) a "current assignments"...

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Book: This Year You Write Your Novel

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 21 May 07

I really want to accomplish this goal this year: to write a novel. I'm tired of talking when I should be doing. I received a copy of Walter Mosley's book, This Year You Write Your Novel for work and thought it was fate. What books...

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Writers: What's your count

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 21 May 07

How many query letters do you send out per day to keep your work flow steady? I try to keep ten out at all times. So, if I'm without work and haven't received any responses - I'm querying ten times per day until that changes.

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Writers: Let's talk about the write what you know philosophy

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 18 May 07

When you search for new writing opportunities, do you focus on topics that you already know about or do you look for opportunities based on how much they pay?I prefer writing what I know about for a regular, on-going situation....

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Books to get you started.

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 15 May 07

What books are you reading or have you read to get your freelance writing career started? My favorites have been: (1) Make a Real Living Freelance Writing (2) Renegade Writer (3) The Well-Fed Writer (4) Make Your Creative...