Category Archives: About OnText

Blogging: Writers need platforms to sell their writing

Posted on March 20, 2010 by admin

Writers need a platform if they hope to hook up with a publisher, and sometimes, even just to sell an article to a magazine. A writer needs a platform to sell her writing. Becoming an expert in something is the … Continue reading →

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OnText grammar police top ten pet peeves

Posted on June 23, 2009 by admin

A communications professional’s pet peeves By Gail Sideman I’m a journalist and publicist so it should come as no surprise that I’m picky about the way words are used. The number of media outlets has grown tenfold in the last … Continue reading →

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Writers wanted at three online freelance markets

Posted on March 21, 2009 by admin

Ready for more ways to sell your writing? Let’s look at a couple of unusual paying markets for freelance writers. These are online markets that claim to be hiring freelancers who want to make money. If anyone knows anything about … Continue reading →

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Suite101 Selects Maryan Pelland’s Article

Posted on March 10, 2009 by admin

I write for Suite101 and sometimes find myself wondering why I do. Feedback is scarce and positive comments from editors are almost non-existant. Review of my work? Well, in more than five years, I had one review. This week, one … Continue reading →

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OnText Comes to WordPress

Posted on February 21, 2009 by admin

OnText, the site for writers has come to Wordpress. Freelance information and resources from Maryan Pelland Continue reading →

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