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Tips for Revising and Editing Your Writing
Revising and editing your work may be more important than the original writing itself. These tips for editing and revising your article or book manuscript apply to all types of writing: magazine...
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10 Tips for Writing Good Magazine Articles
Learning how to write good magazine articles will help you get published! These ten ways to write better feature articles for magazines will help you improve your query letters, pitches, proposals, and...
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7 Magazine Writing Tips From Published Freelance Writers
Write for Magazines, Not on T-Shirts! Want to write for magazines? These magazine writing tips from published freelance writers practically guarantee that you’ll get your article published! Here,...
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How to Write Feature Articles That Sell
These tips for writing feature articles that sell are from one of my favorite writing books, The Portable Writer’s Conference: Your Guide to Getting Published. In it, there’s a great article by Donna...
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Writing Tips From Published Author and Radio Producer, Lillian Brummet
Here, published author and radio producer Lillian Brummet shares the highlights of her experience as a professional freelance writer for the past decade. She’s written three books, produces two radio...
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5 Things You Need to Know About Writing for Magazines
These tips on how to write for magazines are from The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Publishing Magazine Articles. These tidbits jumped out at me as some of the most important things freelance writers need...
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How to Write a Magazine Article
From pitching a query letter to submitting your invoice to the editor, these tips on how to write a magazine article will give you the inside scoop on freelance writing. Feature Writing I learned how...
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How to Write an Article – Test Your Story Idea
The most important part of learning how to write an article for a magazine, periodical, or newspaper is recognizing good story ideas. No matter how skillfully you write, an editor won’t publish an...
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How to Get Published
Whether you want to publish a short story, article, novel, or nonfiction book – you’ll need to write a query letter. These tips on how to get published revolve around the single most important letter...
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How to Get Your Magazine Article Published in a Niche Market
These five things you need to know about getting your magazine article published will help you break into the niche market of your dreams. I’m featuring an awesome new book on how to get published –...
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4 Examples of Evergreen Articles and Blog Posts
Evergreen articles are my favorite to write for both magazines and my Quips and Tips blogs because they’re never “not trending.” These examples of evergreen articles include definitions, several...
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How to Stand Out in the Slush Pile
How to Stand Out in the Slush Pile Standing out in the slush pile is one of the key ways to get published as a freelance writer, novelist, or poet! When you send story ideas or book proposals to...
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11 Types of Articles to Write for Magazines
These examples of different types of articles to write for magazines include round ups, profiles, research shorts, and “how to” articles. Perfect for freelance writers who need to spark their...
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An Example of a Successful Query Letter
Learn how to write a query letter that a magazine editor can’t refuse! This sample query letter was written by Diana Burrell, and resulted in an article assigned by the editors at Parenting magazine....
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How Freelance Writers Find Stories to Write About
These tips on how to find a story angle to write about are for writers who are stuck for article ideas. Finding angles is about teaching your brain to generate ideas. “Once your brain has opened up to...
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Tips for Revising and Editing Your Writing
Revising and editing your work may be more important than the original writing itself. These tips for editing and revising your article or book manuscript apply to all types of writing: magazine...
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8 Ways to Find Creative Valentine’s Day Article Ideas
Go beyond the usual “romantic gift ideas” and “how we met” articles. These Valentine’s Day article ideas and blog post prompts will fire your creativity and help you highlight February 14 in a fresh...
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5 Ways to Keep Writing After Multiple Rejection Letters
Good news! If your writing has been rejected multiple times by magazine editors, book publishers and literary agents, then you’re a real writer. You’re in the game! The bad news is that you may feel...
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How to Write Your Best Title Ever
I’ve written literally thousands of articles and blog posts since I first started blogging in 2008. Believe it or not, learning how to write good titles that are eye-catching, attention-grabbing and...
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How to Write Better Magazine Articles: Tips From a Senior Editor
Did I tell you about the time MSN.com sent me an article assignment without me pitching a query letter? O happy day! The editor also sent me these tips for editing magazine articles before submitting...
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