On October 28 I decided, completely on a whim, that I was going to participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). The goal of NaNoWriMo is to write a 50,000
I’ve completely fallen off with blogging… again. I can’t even use the excuse that I don’t have time; I’ve been on break since December, and I haven’t been doing much
For as long as I have been a writer, I’ve never had a writing routine. Nor have I ever committed to writing everyday (save for my 30/30 poetry challenge back
Full disclosure: To earn extra cash, I write for Demand Media Studios. There is no lack of articles, they don’t require a ton of research and, even though the pay
I was stuck at a loss for what to write today until I was given the suggestion to write about writing style. At first I didn’t know exactly where to
A month ago, I thought I had found the perfect writing gig. It was in my area of interest (health), the pay was good, and there was the opportunity to
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from the 30/30 poetry challenge I did back in January (was it really that long ago?), it’s that writing everyday is hard. But in
I used to make fun of my friends who made crazy to-do lists with every little detail of their day scheduled and mapped out. But now I’m finding that I
This week, I signed up for four other freelance sites besides Demand Studios: Break Studios, Constant Content, Examiner, and Experts 123. A good mix of upfront and revenue payments. If
I’ve been with Demand Studios for about a year now and, even though I haven’t been writing consistently, I know that with more time and effort, I could make a