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  The Free in Freelance Writing

  Posted on March 15, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Freelance Writing, Writer Issues Solved

  Ever wonder what the “free” in freelance writer stands for? Is it free for freedom? Or free as in non-paying? According to Dictionary.com, the word came from the 1820s meaning medieval mercenary warrior. And later referring to journalism in 1882. What a long way we’ve come from the original meaning. Or have we? As freelance [...]

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  “Ask and You Shall Receive”

  Posted on February 18, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Business of Freelance Writing, Writer Issues Solved

  The belief that we should ask for what we need is a difficult concept for me. I am a woman for one and a minority for another. I’ve been brought up to believe statements like, “You can’t really do anything about it. Don’t bother/make trouble. Just let it go.” This is the reason why I [...]

  
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