I’m a writer. I didn’t go to school for it, but through a series of life-altering events, it has become my livelihood and my passion. It took me a couple of years of dabbling in the work before I felt confident enough to say that I am. A proofreader. An editor. A writer. I’ve been a… Continue reading Good Story or Great Book

So I just realized that it’s been nearly a year since I last posted in my little blog, and I need to get to work. I fully intended to write a post weekly, but my life got away from me, and it just didn’t happen. I didn’t have any followers yet though, so I don’t… Continue reading Back in the Swing of Things

One of the things that I’ve learned as an editor is that every time I think I’ve got the knack for selecting good contracts and projects, I learn something new. New lessons tend to be expensive lessons. I now have a series of questions that I ask all of my clients during the interview process.… Continue reading Native English Only

-This post was orignally published in November of 2015, but the site it was on has vanished, so I’ve decided to post it myself. I never considered writing for a living. Well I did, but it was always a fantasy. You know, being the elusive writer making millions while living in a cabin in the… Continue reading Accidental Freelancing: Lessons from a Few Weeks of Futility