How to Present Your Digital Portfolio: Advice from a Creative Recruiter
I’m a designer and I’m not sure how to present a digital portfolio! It is the biggest make-or-break factor in a hiring decision. However,…
What Does Op-Ed Mean in Writing and How to Create a Convincing One
If you love powerful, persuasive writing, an op-ed is for you. The term op-ed means “opposite the editorial page.” It is typically written by…
6 Creative Writing Jobs You Can Do From Home
It can be difficult to make a buck from your passion but if you’re looking for creative writing jobs you might just have some luck. The…
Entry Level Writing Jobs and Content Mills: Are They Worth It?
When I began my journey down the work-at-home road, I had no idea how rewarding a career in freelance writing could really be. I…
How to Hire a Ghostwriter (So Your Readers Never Know!)
Curious about how to hire a ghostwriter? Many times when I tell someone that I’m a ghostwriter and write blogs for other people’s small…
3 Things I Would NOT Do If I Started My Freelance Writing Business Again
OK WAHM’s, girlbosses and mompreneurs! Like me, you’re doing the grand juggling act, carrying endlessresponsibilities and multi-tasking like a pro. Not only do we…
How I Found My First Paid Writing Gig: 18 Writers Tell-All
Getting your first paid writing gig is a big accomplishment and a milestone for many people wanting to develop a writing career. We asked…
My Journey from Magazines to Blogging
By Estelle Erasmus I have a confession to make. Even though I have blogged just about once a week (or once every two weeks)…
A Pumphouse of One’s Own: Why Space is Still Critical for Creativity
In graduate school, when I left the man I was engaged to but not in love with I moved into a dark little house…
You In Our Bed: The Evolution of the Marital Bed, from Pre- to Post-children
Tonight, like last night, husband tempted by the couch’s quiet: that plush other woman, slightly concave in the middle like my body once was,…