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Vegas, baby! An unexpected interview, plus mojitos
01/10/2007
So there I was, at a party in Las Vegas on Friday night, talking with a woman who I primarily knew through friends and family. And the woman wrapped up an anecdote by saying, “…but I get enough freelance writing and editing work to support myself.” “Excuse me,” I said. “Did you say…?” Today we sat down [...]
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26/09/2007
Bibliophile Stalker: Writing for Pay
A nice writeup about the podcast by Charles Tan.
Hello, UNLV Advanced Comp students!
22/09/2007
Jaq Greenspon, whom I interviewed for the first episode of Writing For Pay, is using this podcast as part of his learning materials in the Advanced Composition class he’s teaching at UNLV. Hello, Jaq’s students! I invite your comments, questions, and suggestions at this blog, or e-mail me at wade@writingforpay.org. Go Rebels! (That invitation appplies to the [...]
Writing For Pay Ep. 004 Show Notes
22/09/2007
We chat with Seattle-based freelancer Zia Munshi (and at one point, her pug Harry.) 0:20 - Wade is working from a noisy, noisy Starbucks. The resulting sound quality is not awesome. :43 - That second piece? Insanely hard to write, as it turned out. 1:11 - That barista in the background was hilarious. 1:39 - Zia Munshi joins us. 2:29 [...]
Writing For Pay Ep. 004 - Zia Munshi
21/09/2007
Wade talks to freelance writer Zia Munshi about breaking into the advertising business, writing case studies, putting a portfolio together, and blogging to help your career. Also: using "impact" as a verb. (shudder) Show notes at http://writingforpay.org
