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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, AP Stylebook Changes References to Race, Gender, Ethnicity, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 day, 12 hours ago
There were a few recent changes announced to the Associated Press’ stylebook. Many of the changes focused on race, gender, and ethnicities.
Here’s a rundown of some of the updates to the 2019 AP style […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, How to Harness the Power of Your Dreams, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 day, 12 hours ago
Aside from the actual craft of writing, one of the best ways to improve your work (and generate more personal satisfaction and income as a result) is to harness the power of your dreams.
In this context, […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Just What Is Fair Use?, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 day, 12 hours ago
Sometimes, when you’re creating a work, you find just the right quote, passage, or photo that you want to use that will underscore your point or bring something special to your work. Seeking permission to reuse t […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Earn More While Working Less, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 day, 12 hours ago
I don’t know about you, but while I greatly enjoy writing, and I love to re-read my finished work (plus I metaphorically glow every time I hear the occasional “you changed my life”), I have never forgotten that […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Proofreading and Editing Recommendations, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 2 weeks, 2 days ago
While my company does a technical proof of the layout as part of the formatting service we offer, we don’t do copyediting/proofing. The danger in proofing someone else’s work is that oftentimes, what may appear wr […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Days to Celebrate in December, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 3 weeks, 1 day ago
December: National Write a Business Plan Month. As a freelancer, you are a business owner, so consider writing a business plan this month!
December 3: National Day of Giving. On the Tuesday after […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Member Benefit Highlight, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 4 weeks, 1 day ago
GUEST POSTS
As a NAIWE member, you may guest post on the NAIWE blog. Articles should be between 500 and 1,250 words and of interest to our members. All guest posts will include a member byline and a link to […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, John McIntyre, NAIWE’s Grammar Expert, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 1 month ago
We wanted to get to know John McIntyre (NAIWE’s Grammar Expert) better, so last month we sat down with him. Here are some thoughts he shared with us.
What is one thing that you learned about your craft (or […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Why Bother with Networking?, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 month, 1 week ago
Just weeks after the 14th annual Be a Better Freelancer conference that was co-hosted by NAIWE for the first time, I’ve been reflecting on networking.
I’ve been called the Queen of Networking, and I attribu […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, What Are Your Writing Strengths and Weaknesses?, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 month, 1 week ago
No matter what the field, what the profession, what the skill set, everyone who strives to accomplish specific goals brings to the effort a variety of strengths and weaknesses. This is no less true in the field of […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Build an Audience with Substack, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 month, 1 week ago
What keeps me excited about publishing after 10+ years?
One word: Technology.
Publishing is changing faster than most industries and I often refer to it as being in a ‘hyper’ state of change. Despite all thi […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Good vs. Bad Book? Don’t Judge, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 1 month, 1 week ago
K.M. Weiland is an excellent resource for writers of all types. Her website Helping Writers Become Authors should be on everyone’s shortlist of helpful websites. Also, her books on writing are excellent and mer […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Days to Celebrate in November, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 1 month, 2 weeks ago
November: Family Stories Month. Record or listen to stories from relatives of all ages.
November: National Family Literacy Month. Enjoy some family readings.
November: National Life Writing Month. Write […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Carol Tice, NAIWE’s Content Marketing Expert, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 1 month, 3 weeks ago
We wanted to get to know Carol Tice (NAIWE’s Content Marketing Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.
What wins have you personally seen from LinkedIn […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Days to Celebrate in October, on the site NAIWE NewsWire 2 months, 2 weeks ago
October: National Book Month. Curl up on the couch with a good book.
October: National Reading Group Month. Gather a group of friends, and meet weekly to discuss a great book!
October: National Work and […]
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April Michelle Davis and
Robert Moskowitz are now friends 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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April Michelle Davis and
Nate Hoffelder are now friends 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, About Getting Older, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Inspired by a colleague’s request to write about birthdays, I came up with a few thoughts. Here I am in my 60s, and not quite sure what it means—but not worried about it.
Supposedly I’m old—but I don’t f […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Crafting a Knockout Headline, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Journalists used to be the only ones who had to write headlines. Now business owners are their own bloggers, reporters, and social media managers. Copywriters are crafting webpage headlines, subheadlines, and […]
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Kids, Summer, and Writing, on the site Articles for Writers and Editors 2 months, 3 weeks ago
It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy, but some of our kids might want to make use of the vacation months to do some writing. While summer is traditionally a time when many kids are encouraged to read a lot, wri […]
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- April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, AP Stylebook Changes References to Race, Gender, Ethnicity, on the site Articles for Writers and EditorsThere were a few recent changes announced to the Associated Press’ stylebook. Many of the changes focused on race, gender, and ethnicities. Here’s a rundown of some of the updates to the 2019 AP style […]
- April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, How to Harness the Power of Your Dreams, on the site Articles for Writers and EditorsAside from the actual craft of writing, one of the best ways to improve your work (and generate more personal satisfaction and income as a result) is to harness the power of your dreams. In this context, […]
- April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Just What Is Fair Use?, on the site Articles for Writers and EditorsSometimes, when you’re creating a work, you find just the right quote, passage, or photo that you want to use that will underscore your point or bring something special to your work. Seeking permission to reuse t […]
- April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Earn More While Working Less, on the site Articles for Writers and EditorsI don’t know about you, but while I greatly enjoy writing, and I love to re-read my finished work (plus I metaphorically glow every time I hear the occasional “you changed my life”), I have never forgotten that […]
- Dick Franklin wrote a new post, Writing from Behind the Curve—Encouraging your long-lost story! Blog #2, on the site Dick Franklin, AuthorEpisode Title: Who are we writing for anyway? In this second blog, I want to extend the thinking that I commented on in Blog #1 for short stories and novels. Let’s talk about the act of story writing, i […]