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Writing Prompts Based on Death, the Afterlife, and Celebration of Life

by Hannah Conti on October 25, 2011

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Hannah Conti.  Please read more about Hannah in the footer.

Death continues to be a virtually inexhaustible source of inspiration for writers. The mystery of the afterlife (or lack thereof), the fear of death, ghosts or spirits, spiritual battles, and so on continue as popular literary themes.
These are not [...]

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Update on “Calling all Freelance Writers” Book

by Julie McElroy on October 10, 2011

Some of you (especially the contributors) may be wondering the status of my book, Calling All Freelance Writers. It is moving forward, but it won’t be ready for publication until early next year. I just ask for your patience!!
Last week, I sat down and read all of the interviews in print form.  I attempted to [...]

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The Loss of A Great Legend in the Tech World

by Julie McElroy on October 5, 2011

Steve Jobs will be one of those names that will be in history books and museums for years to come.  Great inventors of our time.
We may not know the full extent of it now, but he will be a true legend from our century.  Forty years from now, iPod’s will be on display at the [...]

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Express Your Creative Side on a T-Shirt

by Julie McElroy on August 22, 2011

Not all creatives are created equal.  While I know of people who can play an instrument, paint, write, and take amazing photos, many creative people are not the jack of all trades.  I think this is especially true with writers. We claim to master the art of creative writing, but can’t do much more than [...]

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Writing Reflections, Updates, and Projects…

by Julie McElroy on August 1, 2011

Ahhh… life as a freelance writer.  It can often be equated to a roller coaster ride, especially the ones that you never quite know what is around the next corner.  But, you just hang on tight and enjoy the ride.  As a creative that has not been clinically diagnosed with ADD, my mind never seems [...]

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3 Ways to Tackle the ‘Multiple Article’ Dilemma

by Chris Hoole on June 29, 2011

One of the main benefits of being a copywriter is that you are constantly faced with new and exciting challenges. Every project you are set teaches you new things about the world leaving your written style better for the experience.
Well that’s a bit of a lie really. Not all projects are fresh and exciting; in [...]

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