Archive for the "Opportunities for Education" category

Where You Are, Where You’re Going

There’s a couple ways to look at doing commercial work: 1) A way to make money while you’re trying to hit it big. That’s the way a lot of people choose to see it whether it’s commercial writing, commercial art, or doing tedious copypasta database programming for Meglocorp Inc. Usually, people get into freelance fields [...]

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Becoming Competent

oDesk is a great place to get started as a freelance writer. I know- it’s where I got started. What could be better than earning money while you develop your skills? Unfortunately, there’s a flock of novice wannabes jumping in who can’t write well at all. They think commercial writing is a home business venture [...]

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Continued Education for Freelancers

Yesterday, I was wandering around town and having a generally good time. I haven’t been to the library in a while because I knew I had some fines I needed to pay off. One short story collection I got the last time I was there was so bad that I think it ended up in [...]

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