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2023 Writing Contests You Should Consider Entering

Freelance Writing Jobs

Shooter Flash offers an opportunity to writers who work on a smaller canvas. JANUARY Danuta Gleed Literary Award The Danuta Gleed Literary Award was created as a celebration of the life of Danuta Gleed, a writer whose short fiction won several awards before her death in December 1996. Two finalists are also awarded $1,000 each.

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19 Ways to Win, Attract, and Retain High-Paying Clients

Freelance Magic

How do some freelance writers demand $1/word while you’re stuck at $100/article (or less)? Or their poetry-dripping prose. But what’s more likely: those freelance writers have learned how to find, attract, and retain high-paying clients. Other writers might want more direction, meetings, and belongingness of a team.

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2023 Writing Contests You Should Consider Entering

Freelance Writing Jobs

Shooter Flash offers an opportunity to writers who work on a smaller canvas. JANUARY Danuta Gleed Literary Award The Danuta Gleed Literary Award was created as a celebration of the life of Danuta Gleed, a writer whose short fiction won several awards before her death in December 1996. Two finalists are also awarded $1,000 each.

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15+ Diction Examples for Any Voice and Style (Formal & Informal)

Smart Blogger

Looking for diction examples to inspire your next writing project? Ready to add some interest and flair to your prose? By the time you finish reading this post, you’ll have a solid understanding of what diction is, the different types of diction, and how it can help you be a better writer. Let’s dive in. What is Diction?

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Transmedia And Self-Publishing Comics And Graphic Novels With Barry Nugent

The Creative Penn

And yes, so your website talks about Unseen Shadows as a transmedia project. I think it was one of the draws for how the very members of the creative team got involved with it was what I said was, ‘Any of the other projects were 100% canon to my stories.'. Maybe I could write a script for a comic, another comic.'

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Writing Fast, Collaboration, And Author Mindset With Daniel Willcocks

The Creative Penn

Show Notes Tips for being a prolific writer Reasons why authors write darker books Scheduling separate times for writing different genres Creating a successful co-writing relationship What is a series of standalone? Writing was never something that I kind of foresaw as a career because I never thought it was achievable to become a writer.

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The Mindset And Business Of Selling Books Direct With Russell Nohelty

The Creative Penn

So I was like, well, I've read a bunch of the scripts that I've been on camera with, and they're all not very good. Then comics are really expensive, and they take forever, so I started writing books in the interim between comic projects. Is that why you favored graphic novels and why you still do a lot of very visual projects?

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