Archive for January, 2008

Kristen King on Queries and Rejections

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Continuing our series of short interviews with freelance writers, I picked the brain of Kristen King (of InkThinker) on the issues of queries and rejections: What motivated you to create the InkThinker Query Challenge? What's the most rewarding aspect of it for you personally? I wish I had paid closer attention to ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Fourteen

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Congratulations. Your e-book is written, edited, and ready for distribution. You've even created some sales and marketing materials. Now you're ready to announce it to the world. Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running list of daily challenge ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Thirteen

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

You've written and edited your e-book, and you've prepared some marketing materials to get you ready for launch. Now it's time to prepare your e-book for distribution. Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running list of daily challenge ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Twelve

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Now that you have your e-book written and edited and your main sales page written, it's time to think about preparing other marketing materials. Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running list of daily challenge tasks. If you ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Eleven

Monday, January 28th, 2008

You should be at a point now where your have a product written, edited, and ready to go. Now it's time to get it ready for distribution by creating your sales page. Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Ten

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

So far you've planned and outlined your e-book, written your e-book's first draft, and you started editing your e-book yesterday. You're making a lot of progress so far! Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running list of daily ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Nine

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

As of yesterday, you should have finished up your first draft of your new e-book. Yay! :) Because we were writing quickly, we're going to need a nice, thorough edit (which also has to be done somewhat quickly - you'll have two days). Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to ...

Get Daily Freelance Writing Jobs in Your Inbox

Friday, January 25th, 2008

You can now subscribe to All Freelance Writing Jobs via email, allowing you to get the full daily list of freelance writing jobs and blogging jobs directly in your inbox. The AFWJ email subscription can be set up through the inner right column signup form on that blog (please note ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Eight

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Let's wrap up the actual writing today. Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running list of daily challenge tasks. If you can’t participate during these 14 days, you’ll be able to use the information in that post at ...

14 Day E-book Writing Challenge - Day Eight

Friday, January 25th, 2008

If you paced yourself well during the past few days, you should have a draft of your e-book filled with quality information on your niche finished up today. Be proud. :) Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book publishing, and for a running ...