>Newspapers fall behind
>The daily metropolitan print newspaper is useless for breaking news. It’s time we longtime newsies faced that fact. By the time a paper publishes the results of today’s election, it will be old...
View ArticleJob-seeking at Mediabistro.com and Journalismjobs.com
If you’re looking online for freelance writing opportunities, Mediabistro.com and Journalismjobs.com both offer lots of possibilities. As with many sites, one must register to read the listings at...
View ArticleEverything But Writing: The Rest of the Writing Business
So much of being a writer is not writing. For years, I wrote a column for The Scriptorium called Everything But Writing. You may still be able to read excerpts there. As with everything else, the...
View ArticleHow do I get my article published?
I received an email request recently from a reader named Ron. He tells me he has been journaling and writing letters to pen pals and to newspapers for years. He has also self-published a book which...
View ArticleAre newspapers still a great source of freelance opportunities?
It has been seven years since my book Freelancing for Newspapers: Writing for an Overlooked Market was published. The world of publishing has changed dramatically since I wrote that book. Last week, I...
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