[nabentre] Writer's Newsletters
Homme, James
james.homme at highmark.com
Tue Sep 13 19:39:26 UTC 2011
Hi Brad,
Thanks for jogging my memory. I knew there was a writer's list, but forgot. See what I mean about getting a recorder? Bah.
Jim
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This looks like a nice little e-pub. Thanks. Are you on the writer's
list? Maybe they would like to check it out as well?
Brad
On 9/13/2011 01:35 PM Mary Ellen said...
>Writing for Dollars is quite good. It includes a short article with tips
>for writers and a list of several paying markets. The publications are
>grouped into "high", over $500); medium, (between $150 and $500); and low,
>under $150. Topics for these publications vary widely, from social issues
>to food and travel publications. I saw one for people in the construction
>industry.
>
>Another worthwhile resource book is a book I found on BARD called "The Well
>Fed Writer." It talks about how to become a freelance commercial writer.
>The author's premise is that writers learn how to create copy for a wide
>variety of commercial entities, from banks to dog groomers. Coincidentally,
>last week I met a man who regularly produces written information concerning
>the bumpers they put in parking lots to keep cars from driving onto the
>sidewalk or into buildings. He says he writes something on the topic about
>three times a week. Either he's an extremely creative writer or there's
>much more to the topic than I could ever have imagined. One thing is
>certain. Anyone who can make parking lot bumpers sound interesting has
>learned to be a good writer.
>
>I'll forward a copy of the Writing For Dollars news letter to the list so
>that you can see what it's like. It includes links to subscribe. Please
>don't hit the "unsubscribe" link, because I'll be taken off the list and I
>like receiving the news letter. If you're not interested in the news
>letter, please just delete the message; you have my word that I won't send
>it a second time.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Homme, James
>Sent: September 13, 2011 6:22 AM
>To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
>Subject: [nabentre] Writer's Newsletters
>
>Hi,
>I'm exploring freelance writing as a part-time business. To prepare for the
>possibility of doing this, I signed up for a class called Writing For Fun
>and Profit from http://www.vu.org. My memory tells me that there are writers
>among us. One of my assignments is to sign up for ten writing newsletters.
>Do you know of any good ones to sign up for?
>
>And while I'm at it, if you are a writer, would you like to talk to me about
>what it is like to be a writer?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Jim
>
>Jim Homme,
>Usability Services,
>Phone: 412-544-1810.
>
>
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