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Your Publishing Options With Rachael Herron

The Creative Penn

What are the pros and cons of traditional publishing vs self-publishing? Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid, writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. How can you combine multiple options for a more creatively satisfying — and profitable — author career? Look at you now.

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Citation Examples for APA, MLA, and Chicago Style Guides

Grammarly

In informal writing like personal essays, you are your own source, so you don’t need a citation. But for writing that uses information from outside books, articles, websites, videos, or even AI, citations are necessary. But first, let’s talk a little about the different types of citations you’ll be using in formal writing.

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Lessons Learned from 12 Years as an Author Entrepreneur

The Creative Penn

In the intro, Finding readers [ ALLi blog ]; Writing the Shadow Kickstarter. Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid , writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. Sign up for my next Kickstarter here: Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness Into Words.

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Writing Travel Memoir, Fear Of Judgment, Fear Of Failure, And Journaling With J.F. Penn

The Creative Penn

What do you need to consider when writing travel memoir? The clips are from Travel Writing World , Wish I’d Known Then , and Sacred Steps , and I was also on Into the Woods. I’ve included different clips on my Books and Travel Podcast, more about the walking than the writing side, so you can also listen there.

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Michael Lewis (Once Again) Tells the Biggest Story in Finance

Jane Friedman

Michael Lewis hit the story of a lifetime when he published his bestselling book, The Big Short , about the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. Before writing The Big Short , Lewis was already regarded as a world-class storyteller. It was the ultimate setup.

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Is Writing For Newspapers Still A Good Career Path?

The Write Life

The industry has changed a lot since then and you might be wondering is writing for newspapers still a good career path? You’ll also have to decide what kind of writing you want to do for newspapers. Is writing for newspapers still a good career path? Pros of writing for newspapers.

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Cryptocurrency Jobs for Writers: 9 Paying Markets to Pitch

Make a Living Writing

Looking for freelance cryptocurrency jobs to write about this ever-changing finance niche? Be sure to let them know whether your article is in answer to a request for articles and what type of piece you’re planning to write. besides the regular Programming and Tech, and Writing and Translation jobs. Rate: Contracted.

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