Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

I have been trying to convince writers of the value of a consistent email newsletter for more than a decade. Recently I dug up a 2014 presentation I gave at the James River Writers Conference, where the first slide says, “Email is not dead.” Children’s author Meg Medina has a newsletter like this, as do many published authors.

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Melanie Saxton

MARCH 29, 2023

Presented by The Woodlands Arts Council, its success is credited to hundreds of talented creatives, thousands of visiting art lovers, more than 500 volunteers, and a community that embraces this one-of-a-kind celebration. This annual event is a proud tradition in The Woodlands, now celebrating its 18th year in 2023. What’s New this Year?

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you not only love to be creative, but also love to help other people bring their creativity to life, you might be good at being a book writing coach. A good coach helps an author along their process of getting a book written and published. Book writing coaches help writers at every stage of the writing process.

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Melanie Saxton

MARCH 28, 2023

Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle Montgomery County is blessed with an art culture that rivals the nation! Demanding the Best The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival Browse, shop, and soak up the sights at one of the largest art festivals in Texas!

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Make a Living Writing

AUGUST 21, 2023

These days, writers hoping to traditionally publish are encouraged to keep their day jobs. So yes, publishing books CAN be profitable. However, is this available for everyone who travels the traditional publishing route, or just a few outliers? So again, self-publishing CAN be profitable. Which is it?

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

If you’re a comedy writer, you’re in luck because we’ve got exactly what you’re looking for. If you’re a freelance writer or content writer with a knack for making those around you lose control of their bodily functions in a fit of laughter, then you’re going to love our list of comedy writing jobs.

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Smart Blogger

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By the time you’re done, you’ll not only get the basics down but also see how these differences really matter, whether you’re a reader or a writer looking to publish. Writing and Publishing : For writers and publishers, the distinction is crucial for targeting the right audience. Book or Novel?

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Melanie Saxton

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

We had three functional channels on our TV and spent much of our days reading for entertainment, often when we were barefoot outdoors. Thank heavens, for it impacted our career paths — Chris as a cake designer and me as a writer/editor. “It made me cry,” she exclaimed while describing the artwork.

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Shorthand Content Marketing

APRIL 22, 2022

As of April 2022, I’ve officially been a professional content writer for seven years. . Today, a lot of people ask me how I became a content writer. . b) think that you need to go to college to become a professional writer. ‘What is a content writer?’ ’ ‘How do content writers get paid?’

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Content Writing

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Writing is an art where the writer paints his ideas using a pen. Perhaps it is the most succinct form of creative writing that requires specific writing style. A longer length will be required to educate or entertain the writers. Many writers abandon the practice of reading the entire thing. Purpose: .

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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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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. At Tin House Books , publisher Craig Popelars has stepped down after four years with the company. She will continue to be publisher of Harper Wave until March 31.

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Ashleyn Writes

MAY 26, 2022

Writer Ann Handley said it best: “ Readers will read what you write only if something’s in it for them.” Your audience is looking to feel encouraged, included, educated, or entertained, just like you. And never write and publish on the fly. Dive into your email inbox and look for catchy subject lines to bounce off of. *P.S.

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Smart Blogger

MAY 11, 2023

Ever wondered how great writers consistently produce engaging content? The term “content writing” covers everything that goes into planning, writing, editing, and publishing written digital marketing content. A freelance content writer creates web content that educates the reader and helps them fall in love with your company or brand.

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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

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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. She was previously Director of Publicity at HarperCollins Christian Publishing. At Tuttle Publishing , Laura J.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Being a freelance writer for the fashion industry is an exciting idea. Fashion writers play a vital role in the industry because they help fashion businesses communicate their messages and educate the public about trends, styles, and beauty. There are many ways you can work as a fashion writer. SimplyHired. ContentWriting Jobs.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

You can try out Creative Writing with The Creative Penn , or Write Thrillers like J.F. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. People can come over to your Cops and Writers for that. Penn, trained on my books.

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Bramework

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Understanding Blogging Blogging is a fusion of creativity, passion, and purpose. How Freelance Writer, Jania Ashlynn, Increased Her Writing Output 3-5X with Bramework It Requires Hard Work Blogging is not for the faint of heart. We must be adaptable, creative, and always willing to learn new skills.

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ContentWriters

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

They pummel consumers with cheeky social media posts, heartwarming videos, and creative holiday emails featuring their brand, products, discounts, and other marketing messages. It’s more productive to focus on creating engaging campaigns that generate goodwill and entertain your customers. Do Thank Your Customers. You can (and should!)

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 9, 2023

If you want to be a freelance writer , you’ll have to demonstrate you understand content writing and create sample articles. Many writers, in the rush to end their job search, overlook some of these details. If an official style guide isn’t available, check out the written content they’ve already published.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

APRIL 20, 2023

Copywriting, creative writing, and content writing are some of the most common and favored freelance writing jobs by many. Many beginner writers may ask the same question. You can source clients in the publishing, politics, and entertainment industries by sending them outreach emails.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 1, 2018

He’s an actor, a producer, a director, and a writer (phew!). His talk explored how thinking differently about creativity led him to form a new kind of collaborative production company. For many brands, video has become an important form of storytelling, whether it’s educational, entertainment, or a mix of both.

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ContentWriters

MAY 24, 2023

Fighting against a sea of competitors, brands must find creative strategies to win customers and get ahead of the market. That team provides end-to-end content services for growing businesses to take advantage of, with a vetted pool of talented writers, editors, and creatives — all of whom are well-versed in generating top-notch content.

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Credible Content

MAY 30, 2023

The set of writing skills a content writer must have. Strong command of language: A professional content writer should have a solid grasp of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax. Creativity: Having the ability to think outside the box, generate fresh ideas, and bring originality to the content.

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Digifloat

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Even though we all want to publish social media content regularly we often feel tapped out of ideas. Creative block can be daunting especially when you have deadlines to meet. To help you break this creative drought, I have compiled some social media post ideas in this article. And it’s more common than you’d think.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 9, 2018

Using AI for voice-searchable entertainment and education. Entertainment. Content-rich brands are delivering entertainment and information via Alexa Skills. For content marketers, there are interesting opportunities to deliver education and entertainment via voice-enabled search. Virtual assistants. Let me explain.

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Copywriter Collective

JANUARY 6, 2023

If technology currently influences the way we run errands, learn, teach, entertain ourselves or conduct business then imagine what the future holds! Content writers are highly associated with long-form content and in this case, finding ways to avoid plagiarism , and grammar issues are very important. AI is transforming copywriting.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 25, 2017

She also offered case studies from brands using VR, a welcome moment for those of us unable to visualize applications for VR outside of the gaming and consumer entertainment realm. Andy spoke poignantly about the deep challenges of being a full-time creative, and the lessons marketers may learn from his own journey. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2017

I chose three Content Marketing Awards finalists that prove even serious brands can be human and entertaining. CalSTRS publishes original videos, humor , and teacher-interest stories, and news about the CalSTRS portfolio. CalSTRS publishes on #Facebook to ensure that its educational #content has a human face.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 19, 2022

What has changed in the publishing industry over the last few years? This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. Jane Friedman is the author of The Business of Being a Writer , as well as other nonfiction books.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2017

From time to time, we all need to brush up on our creative problem solving skills and remind ourselves that it’s OK to be disruptive and take risks. It used to be hard to find good writers on the internet. Nowadays, good writers are a dime a dozen. Getting published at notable outlets is a big deal for any marketer.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2017

From time to time, we all need to brush up on our creative problem solving skills and remind ourselves that it’s OK to be disruptive and take risks. It used to be hard to find good writers on the internet. Nowadays, good writers are a dime a dozen. Getting published at notable outlets is a big deal for any marketer.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

What are some of the fundamentals behind self-publishing success? James Blatch shares tips and insights as well as introducing the Launchpad course from Self Publishing Formula. He’s also the co-founder of Self-Publishing Formula, Fuse Books, Hello Books, and the co-host of The Self-Publishing Show. Show Notes.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 6, 2010

That theory about tortured writers? When you’re a problogger who owns a top ten blog for writers that’s all about writing and you write for a living to boot, the last thing you want to admit is that you can’t hack it. Had I lost my creativity? There are much better writers out there. I couldn’t write.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 15, 2024

In the intro, Draft2Digital announced a retail distribution agreement with Fable [ D2D ]; Kobo launches a new color e-reader [ Rakuten Kobo ]; Ultimate guide to subscription models [ Self-Publishing Advice ]; Independence and interdependence [ Self-Publishing Advice ]; Becca Syme on getting unstuck [ Ink in Your Veins ].

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Words Matter by Wix

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Great writers have two things in common: They practice, always working to get better at it, and they read—a lot. The books listed below cover different aspects of writing, from creativity and inspiration, to advice from the experts, to , grammar and style : Writing Down the Bones , by Natalie Goldberg. Creativity and inspiration.

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