How to Become a Freelance Press Release Writer

Press releases are something that everyone thinks they can write, but few are aware of the elements that must go into a successful press release. Most press releases get no notice and are a waste of time and money. But, by learning the basic components, a freelance writer can learn to put one together with skill and market them to potential clients.

Submitted By Beakerwriter

Six Points to Ponder When Writing Your Screenplay

Based on intervew with a filmmaker based in San Francisco, there are six main things every aspiring screenwriter must keep in mind while working on a screenplay. They are the most basic elements of any script.

Submitted By Brandy Stoner

Decorating for Creativity: A Writer's Home Office in a Week

Seven easy-to-implement ideas for decorating with creative flow in mind. Each one can be applied to a corner office or a desk in the corner, and in a week, you have an inspiring space to work.

Submitted By Brandy Stoner

Feng Shui In Little Ways

The Feng Shui office contains items that represent five essential elements: water, wood, metal, fire, and earth. There are simple ways to incorporate each of these elements into your work environment.

Submitted By Brandy Stoner

Writing Wordplay

Okay, let’s call this a writing exercise, instead of a shameful display of how much time I have on my hands… Writer’s Digest ran a Word Wizards competition, inspired by the annual Washington Post competition of the same variety. WD challenged writers to take any writing term, change a few letters, and give it a new definition. Naturally, my singular submission to the contest is not included here, on the off chance I might actually win or place.

Submitted By Brandy Stoner

Mornings

Do you wake up full of enthusiasm to get on with your day, or feel reluctant to leave your bed? Do you love mornings or hate them? In this piece I try to work that out for myself, and discover some real advantages for my writing life from this love/hate relationship.

Submitted By jak