Kayleigh Moore

AUGUST 28, 2023

How and why to pitch from a journalistic angle as a freelance writer This November, I’ll be at year 10 of freelancing full-time. How and why to publish from a content journalistic angle (as a brand) If you’re on the brand/marketing/leadership side of things, I bet I already know what you’re going to say about this.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 26, 2023

As a cultural writer, I cover community events, holidays, and happenings in and around The Woodlands, Texas. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Presley Daniel Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Imagine Mom’s expression when she receives something beyond the ordinary for Mother’s Day!

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ContentWriters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Having a content marketing editorial calendar can help you and your team stay organized. A content marketing editorial calendar provides a schedule for publishing the assets that drive your content strategy. These could include the content type, publishing channel, target persona, CTA, publish date, or something else.

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Write for money: 80+ websites that pay freelance writers $50+ Rather than updating our Monster List of 161 Markets for Freelance Writers , we decided to release an updated and comprehensive list with newer markets and made our bottom line $50 for posts. That’s our minimum for this post. Articles must be submitted on spec.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 25, 2023

As a Montgomery County writer in Texas, I’m amazed at the assignments I receive in this great part of the state! Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle If you need ideas for Father’s Day, look no further than our own backyard.

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Melanie Saxton

JANUARY 27, 2023

As a health writer, I found it very moving to write this piece titled “February is Health Month: Building a Circle of Red in Montgomery County” for City Lifestyle magazine. I specialize in editorial and literary writing and editing for magazines, nonfiction books, and fiction manuscripts.

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ever wonder where new freelance writers land their first assignments? If you’re a freelance writer just starting out, and you’ve had challenges trying to: Gain traction. Freelance writers (even if you’re new) can get paid to write, if you know where to look. This magazine published monthly is all about horses.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 26, 2023

As a writer and editor in The Woodlands, I’m honored to interview fabulous people and work with wonderful clients. Journalism is a favorite pastime and something I weave into my full-time work as a book editor and ghostwriter, taking me directly into the community to meet and interact with movers and shakers.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 30, 2022

As a travel writer, it was a thrill to cover the newly renovated splendor of the Grand Galvez hotel in Galveston, Texas. My piece as a travel writer on one of the most iconic and beloved beach hotels in the nation. Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. As an Experienced Travel Writer, I Can Help!

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Jane Friedman

MAY 7, 2024

Photo by Oleksandr P Today’s post is by author, editor, and book coach Julie Artz ( @julieartz ). There’s been a lot of discussion recently about the challenges around publishing with the Big Five, some of it overblown and some of it valid. The Writer’s Center maintains a list of presses that accept unsolicited submissions.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 12, 2023

Are you trying to figure out how to become a content writer? Content writers are basically freelance writers that create written content for various industries. While most content writers write for businesses to boost their online presence, other sectors, such as the medical and legal industries , will also hire content writers.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 3, 2023

­ Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Has AI become the publishing conference topic du jour ? Has AI become the publishing conference topic du jour ? What does “editorial objectivity” mean during a culture war?

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Laura Perciasepe , formerly senior editor at Riverhead Books/PRH, is joining Summit Books / S&S as executive editor. She will oversee all AMU operations while continuing to serve as president and publisher of Andrew McMeel Publishing. She was previously a publicist at Basic Books and Seal Press.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 24, 2023

Today’s post is by writer, podcaster and editor Wayne Jones. I’ve had a couple of experiences over the past six months or so that have provided some intriguing glimpses at how publishing services are trying to make even just a little more money, while the behemoth Amazon dominates search and sales in self-publishing.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For a brand new freelance writer, these websites can be the big break to make this dream a reality. If you want to be able to work from home as a freelance writer, then a way to get started is to snag paid guest posting websites. These are special websites that allow writers to post an article and get paid for it.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 16, 2024

She first joined S&S in 2008 after three years as publisher of Rodale Books. Kaitilin Harri has been named senior director of publishing at William Morrow. She was formerly the managing editor at PowerHouse Books. Jim Dassise, the western region business manager for Arcadia Publishing has left.

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Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Today’s guest post is a Q&A by Sangeeta Mehta ( @sangeeta_editor ), a former acquiring editor of children’s books at Little, Brown and Simon & Schuster, who runs her own editorial services company. Where do editorial letters—better known in our field as “edit letters”—fit in?

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Publishing Trends

JUNE 14, 2023

PEOPLE Sasha Quinton has been named EVP and president of Scholastic’s School Reading Events , the newly formed division that combines the book fairs and book clubs businesses. Emily Graff has joined Simon Element/Marysue Rucci Books a s executive editor. Jennifer Strada has joined as senior production editor for McElderry Books.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 15, 2023

If yes, you might be an intuitive writer, as Becca Syme explains in this interview. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. You can find my books for authors and my fiction here on Kobo. As I said, I love the book.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Kristen Klemens has joined as client manager for Simon & Schuster Publishing Services , She was formerly partner manager for trade sales and marketing at Rebel Girls. She was formerly editorial assistant at Little, Brown and Company. At Tin House Books , publisher Craig Popelars has stepped down after four years with the company.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hannah Babcock , formerly Rights and Co-Editions Manager at Scholastic , joins Random House Children’s Books as Director of Subsidiary Rights, and Alyssa Eatherly , formerly Literary International Rights Coordinator at William Morris Endeavor , joins as Associate Manager of Subsidiary Rights. At Alfred A.

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The Write Life

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

If you want to become a poet or a writer, you have most likely come across the Poets and Writers Magazine. It’s a magazine that condenses a lot of helpful information writers need to succeed in their careers. Poets and Writers Magazine currently has 100,000 readers, so there must be something to it.

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Publishing Trends

MAY 6, 2024

At Macmillan Publishers , Madeline Winter has joined as sales and business development specialist at Macmillan. Miguel Cervantes , formerly marketing manager at PublicAffairs , has joined Celadon Books as marketing manager. At Copper Canyon Press , co-publishers George Knotek and Joseph Bednarik retired on May 1.

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Bramework

AUGUST 3, 2022

Having an editorial content strategy is key for the growth of your blog, website or brand this year. What is an Editorial Content Strategy? Having the research to back up an editorial content strategy is a solid way to move forward. Why Do I Need an Editorial Content Strategy? This takes strategy. No pressure.

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Grammarly

JUNE 2, 2023

Have you read any good books lately? A reaction essay is a written response to material or events in the world at large; this extensive list includes everything from books and movies to trends and events. For example, you might cite three specific chapters to support your reaction to a book.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 1, 2023

At Penguin Children’s , Gerard Mancini , vice president, executive director managing editorial & production editorial will retire in December. Mancini joined the Viking Children’s editorial team in the fall of 1985. Edmison/Harper Literary Scouting has been appointed North American scout for French publisher Fayard.

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Jane Friedman

OCTOBER 26, 2023

All hail the newly published author. A few weeks ago my new book came out, a collection of literary humor essays. You would think given this is my seventh book (from six different publishers), I would be well prepared for this momentous occasion. Cole , author of Party Like It’s 2044 : Finding the Funny in Life and Death.

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Make a Living Writing

APRIL 15, 2024

In this article, we explore some of the best remote freelance jobs for writers and editors, along with tips on how to thrive in these roles. Companies across various industries rely on skilled writers to create engaging content for their websites, blogs, social media, and marketing materials. Why work remote?

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 10, 2023

At HarperCollins , SVP, International Sales David Wolfson has retired and SVP, Sales and Associate Publisher for the children’s division Andrea Pappenheimer has departed the company. Publisher Christine Carswell will retire from Chronicle in April. Nathan Rostron joins ZE Books as Interim Publishing and Marketing Director.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 24, 2023

Following the retirements of Subsidiary Rights VP Leigh Butler and VPHal Fessenden, Tom Dussel will lead the team in the new role of VP, director, subrights, reporting to Allison Dobson at Penguin Publishing Group. He has worked as a freelance writer and editor and a pastor. He has worked as a freelance writer and editor and a pastor.

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Constant Content

JUNE 23, 2022

You’ve probably heard of a celebrity writing a memoir with the help – or collaboration, as it is sometimes called – of a ghost writer before. But did you know that ghost writing can be so much more than writing a book under someone else’s name? These are writers who are working behind the scenes.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

At Random House Group , Angelin Adams , Editorial Director, Design & Culture, adds the title of Editorial Director, Potter Gift. The board of directors for Coffee House Press have chosen consultant Linda Ewing as Interim Executive Director and will now begin a search for a permanent executive director and publisher.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This month’s Ask the Editor is sponsored by Legacy Launch Pad’s Bestselling Book Bulletin. Sign up to receive a bulletin every Thursday morning that includes one answer to a publishing question, one publishing tip, one publishing resource and one bit of publishing advice. None were new writers. Storytelling.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 6, 2023

Katy DiRienzo , formerly Production Coordinator at Penguin Publishing Group, joins as Reprint Production Manager. Leigh Butler , SVP, and Hal Fassenden , VP, Director of Subsidiary Rights, are retiring from Penguin Publishing Group after forty-five and thirty-six years, respectively. Sierra Moon joins as Junior Analyst. Christopher M.

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Publisher If you’re a bookworm , you might want to look at jobs in the publishing industry. As a publisher , you play a pivotal role in bringing written works to the masses. If you like to see a project from start to finish then publishing could be just what you are looking for.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 29, 2023

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Today’s post is excerpted from Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published by Estelle Erasmus. Writing an opinion piece (or op-ed) about a topic in the news or in the zeitgeist is one way to get the attention of editors, even if you are not an experienced writer.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 31, 2023

” It’s a question that many aspiring writers want to know, and the answer is: it depends. In this article, we’ll delve into the intricacies of book author earnings — from traditional publishing paychecks to the potential windfalls of self-publishing. But don’t worry, the answer doesn’t end there!

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