by admin | Jun 17, 2014 | Blog
Every Tuesday this month, I’ll post a link to one of my articles along with the backstory about how the piece came to be. I first heard about “parklets” (mini-parks the size of a few street parking spaces) when they were popping up in Philadelphia. With a...
by admin | Jun 16, 2014 | Blog
A few days ago, I described what makes me — and all freelance writers — entrepreneurial. Working for myself means I handle my own insurance, don’t get employee benefits, and work constantly to grow my business. So, why freelance? Here are a few of...
by admin | Jun 15, 2014 | Blog
Every Sunday this month, I’ll post a link to one of my favorite pieces of nonfiction. These are the stories that make you want to curl up with a cup of coffee and stay put until you’ve finished the last word. Happy reading! Today’s read is a piece that’s...
by admin | Jun 14, 2014 | Blog
When I was in college and graduate school, I envisioned spending my life as a newspaper reporter. But my plan changed almost immediately after I entered the workforce. My pivot stemmed partly from personal preferences. Working at a regional, daily newspaper meant long...
by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Blog
Every Friday this month, I’ll post links to articles related to freelance writing — and freelancing in general. Seven tips for slogging through blogging (Some great ideas for getting through 30 — or more! — straight days of blogging.) Blogathon 2014:...
by admin | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog
As I mentioned yesterday, I recorded a radio interview last night about my ebook: Curing Camden. I’ll be sure to post the link when the show airs! The host started our interview by asking about my work as a freelance writer. He wanted listeners to understand...
