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Know Thyself – Mining Who You Are for Success in Freelance Writing

March 16, 2012 by Bobbi Dumas Leave a Comment
Little Girl Looking in Mirror

To write this article, I randomly opened my Writer’s Market to pages 540-541.  Just so you know, pages 429-748 of the book form the section “Consumer Magazines.”  Within that section, there are nearly 50 subsections.  I randomly opened to a page with these magazine titles, which are under the subsection “Hobby & Craft”: -Quilters’ World … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Finding Writing Markets Tagged: finding work as a writer, freelance writing, Writer's Market

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