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I spent quite a bit of time over the last few weeks interviewing six community leaders for a local newspaper feature. I’ve been asked several times how to interview people and what [...]

Here are six items that will make great presents for writers, whether it's for your wish list or the perfect gift to give.

When I talk to prospective writers and teach writing classes, one of the most common things I hear from people is how much they want to write, but “something” is holding them back. [...]

When I tell people I’m a writer, the response is usually something like this: “That’s so cool, but I could never be a writer. I couldn’t sit alone all day and just write.” People often picture a [...]

When you make your living as a freelance writer, it’s important to know where you can find fellow writers in your community. Whether you want to network with like-minded individuals or enjoy [...]

NOTE: This is NOT a sponsored post, nor does it contain affiliate links. I’m simply sharing a resource that has been extremely helpful to me and many others. One of the questions I’m most asked [...]

Here are six unique gifts you can send to clients, business associates, referrals, or even friends and family.

They say content is king. But when it comes to marketing, visuals should be considered queen. In today’s digital world, it’s not enough to have great writing and smart text. You need stunning [...]

Social media – you either love it or hate it. And while it seems like every week there’s a new social network that’s all the rage, very few have achieved the staying power that Facebook, Twitter [...]

It’s a fact: editors need writers to do our jobs. We work with so many of them each day to help us fill our respective publications with quality content that will appeal to readers and audience [...]