Tag Archives: Writing

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  On Becoming a Writer

  Posted on January 10, 2012 by brandiwplogin in Guest Blogs

  I love hearing about the journey that prompted other writers to write. Some writers believe they were born with it-a passion for writing that began as soon as they learned how to write. For others, writing came later in life. Something spurred them to get words down on paper and their career took off from [...]

  Post Tagged with about Jessica McCann, authors, full-time freelancing, novelist, the realities of being a writer, Working as a freelance writer, Writing, writing for a living
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  Top 10 Signs Your Busyness is Unproductive

  Posted on May 10, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Business of Freelance Writing, For Entrepreneurs

  {flickr photo by: iamyung} Your schedule is already book for the rest of the month. You get to just 3 out of 10 goals you have for the week. You find yourself using the weekend to catch up on all of the work that you didn’t finish on the weekdays. Does that sound like you? You [...]

  Post Tagged with Fear of failure, Having a successful business, How busyness can be bad, Productivity and business, Self-sabotaging behavior, Unproductive writers, Why you're not getting more work, Writer insecurities, Writing
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  The One That You’ve Been Waiting For

  Posted on November 15, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Writing

  I can only think of one thing right now. My strong desire to match what I feel on the inside to my outer writing life. Have you ever watched a makeover show? The kind where men and women say, “Finally, I feel like how I look matches how I feel on the inside!” That’s exactly [...]

  Post Tagged with Blogging, Courage it takes to write, Fear of revealing too much, Fear of writing too much, Neuroticism and the writer, Personal essays, Writer's blog, Writing
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  Tips on Being a Fearless Freelancer

  Posted on March 23, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Writer Tips

  I’ve always been uber shy.  When I was a child, my mom bought me books where the protagonists are always shrinking violets.  In elementary school, I took a failing grade because the thought of speaking up in public was more mortifying than seeing an F on my report card.  It’s one of the reasons why [...]

  Post Tagged with Consulting, For the freelance writer, Freelance Writing, Freelancing, Tips on freelance writing, Work at home writer, Working as a freelance writer, Working at home, Writing
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  Guest Post: Writing Lessons I Learned Twice

  Posted on March 8, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Dreams, Freelance Writing, Guest Blogs

  I’m happy to welcome super talented writer and owner of the fabulous a.k.a. writer blog, Jesaka Long! Although I haven’t had the chance to meet Jesaka in person, I’ve had the fortune of networking with Jesaka online and feel lucky to have done so. Jesaka is not only a talented writer, but has become a [...]

  
  Post Tagged with Blogging, career as a writer, editing, Freelance Writing, Freelance writing as a career, guest post, journalist, Lessons for writers, Starting out as a freelance writer, Writing
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