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Unusual writing competition connects writers and agents

Here’s what appears to be an interesting opportunity for writers trying to connect with literary agents. PagetoFame is a new competition inviting writers to submit opening pages of a book idea. If the idea has merit, it should progress through a series of evaluation rounds and ultimately connect with a professional agent.
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Six fantastic market resources for writers and freelancers

Make a note of these six helpful job and market resources for freelance writers as the economy perks up and work becomes more available. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a seasoned pro – this half dozen excellent market lists can boost your career.

Writing for dollars – They have an archive of ten years worth [...]

Earn $30,000 a year from your blog

Earn $30,000 daily form your blog. $30K from blogging? Well, Darren Rouse, the world’s most prolific blogger, says you can. Who’s going to argue with him? If you can manage to parley your blog into $30K a year, you should absolutely quit your day job and do something else – you’ll make a fortune, but [...]

Online resources for writers and freelancers

If you write, the following resources are some you should be following or reading. these are professionals who know the business of books, publishing, and writing. They have much to say of value to writers, freelancers, copywriters, copyeditors and anyone smithing words.
Marcela Landres, former editor Simon and Schuster
Men with Pens – not men at all, [...]

Successful Freelance Writers – 16 Top Must Have Online Links

This essential list is all the efficient freelance writer or editor might ever need to put together the best articles on the web or in print. These are sites used by professional writers for many years. See the links that are are long-time success makers. Whether you need a synonym, a definition, an interview source, an expert, or a new [...]