Links
This month
Writer's Digest publishes an annual list of 101 best Web sites for writers. On the list are a few that looked good for freelancers. Thanks, Writer's Digest!
- fundsforwriters.com. Freelancers on the prowl for jobs and cash need to look no futher. This site offers up the big four -- grants, contests, fellowships and markets -- that pay. Plus, C. Hope Clark's free e-newsletter is a must read for all who freelance.
- fwointl.com. With more than 11,000 registered members (membership is free), Freelance Writing Organization-Int'l offers thousands of online resources and job offerings. It also gives members a free blog listing (as long as the blog deals with writing).
- theurbanmuse.blogspot.com. The Urban Muse is populated with excellent tips on writing, marketing and staying creative. Don't miss the "5 Ways to Promote Your Blog" post; great advice.
- worldwidefreelance.com/writing.htm. Sign up for this site's e-newsletter and receive access to a list of more than 500 magazine market listings. There's also a European market listing available through a subscription.
- writergazette.com. In its fourth consecutive year on the list (sixth overall), this site lives up to its tagline: "Bringing you free writer-related articles, paying call for submission and freelance job postings, contests, resources, tips, and more to help induce, improve, and promote your writing career -- every week."