Freelance Writing

7 Tips for Writers Who Have Nothing to Write About

Laurie Blossoms
December 3, 2019December 3, 2019
Freelance Writing, Magazine Writing Tips, Writing Tips
11 Comments

How do you write when you have no ideas? When I taught Language Arts and Journalism, I often watched students stare at their blank pages, bewildered. They knew they had to write - and they even wanted to write - but they had nothing to write about.

5 Ways to Get More Freelance Writing Work

Laurie Blossoms
November 29, 2019November 29, 2019
Jobs and Careers, Magazine Writing Tips, Making Money Writing
1 Comment

These five tips won't just help you become a freelance writer...they'll ensure you keep getting article assignments you don't even have to pitch! Imagine that. No more query letters, sending article ideas to magazine editors, or even trolling the internet for online publications.

How to Become a Writer Without a Journalism Degree

Laurie Blossoms
November 22, 2019November 23, 2019
Freelance Writing, Jobs and Careers, Making Money

Who did God create you to be? If He created you to become a writer without a degree, partner with Him and you will blossom. This doesn't mean it'll be an easy road or that you won't have to work! But you will find yourself eager to do the work you love because He designed you to do it.

How to Get Travel Discounts for Bloggers and Writers on Vacation

10 Ways to Get Travel Discounts for Bloggers and Writers

Laurie Blossoms
November 6, 2019November 6, 2019
Blogging Tips, Magazine Articles & Query Letters, Travel Writing Tips
13 Comments

I'm preparing for a month-long trip overseas (India? Greece? Jordan?), and am looking for vacation discounts. I'm not a "travel blogger" but I often write about my travel experiences. These are the best tips I've found so far; they're perfect for writers and bloggers who don't usually write about travel but who are going on a trek, all-inclusive vacation, or trip to the moon.

Writing an Author Bio When You’ve Never Been Published

How to Write an Author Bio When You’ve Never Been Published

Laurie Blossoms
October 25, 2019October 25, 2019
Freelance Writing, Magazine Writing Tips
5 Comments

It’s every aspiring writer's conundrum: you can’t write for magazines because you haven’t been published yet, and you can’t get published because you haven’t sold any articles yet. Fear not; I have good news! Learning how to write your author bio - even if you've never been published - may be easier than you think.

how to start a profitable online magazine

9 Tips for Starting a Profitable Online Magazine

Laurie Blossoms
October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
Magazine Writing Tips, Making Money, Online Writing
6 Comments

How do you start an online magazine that has good ideas, attracts subscribers and advertisers, makes a profit, and even creates a community of readers who share tips and support?