3 Mistakes Newbie Writers Make
Plus twenty ideas for writing samples and the day in the life of a freelance writer.
Newsletter #069
Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers.
This week we’re talking about
20 Things to Write About For Your First Writing Sample
If you’re a new writer, you most likely don’t have examples of your writing. But, to have samples, you need clients, right? Wrong! Elna Cain gives twenty examples of content you can write for writing samples (just pick whichever fits your niche/industry).
Create your first writing samples today.
A Day in the Life of a Freelancer
Ever wish you could look in on how a full-time freelancer goes about their day? Well, Collen has answered your wish. She shows writers what a day in her life looks like, between writing content and taking client calls.
See what her day-to-day looks like.
3 Mistakes Newbie Writers Keep Making
When you’re first starting your freelance writing career, the best move you can make is learning from people who were once where you are. Instead of repeating their mistakes, you can learn the lessons they learned the hard way. This article by Linda Caroll lists three common mistakes newbie writers make that you can avoid.
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