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by Annie Mueller

Read Monday’s article on 5 Tips for a Better Writing Week and tweak it to apply to your weekend, especially if you’re one of those who works full-time and must squeeze writing into the edges.

Tuesday’s article was about How to Build a Successful Freelance Foundation; if you haven’t already, read it! Writing is a business and a craft. Being a well-organized and prepared business person will help you be a better writer. So start getting your foundation in place this weekend.

Wednesday’s article, How to Become a Prolific Writer, states my definition of success. What is yours?

Thursday was Part 2 of How to Be a Prolific Writer: I theorized and proposed a freelance writing experiment of sorts.
Here are some other writing experiments:

Finally, since today is, according to my little freelance time experiment, the day I get to search for jobs, here are a few sites to check out for your own job-hunting:

Have a great weekend!


Posted in Friday: Feature Recommendations on May 16th, 2008

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