I am a ghostwriter, editor, and the author of 12 books under my own name. I am also the nonfiction editor for Scribe & Quill, an award-winning Internet e-zine. I've been a professional writer for 40 years, a magazine editor and journalist, and a book-writing teacher. My clients range from Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurs who want to write a book in order to enhance their credibility and build their businesses. You can find out more about me - and read more of my writing - at my website: http://www.WriteANonfictionBook.com

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Arts & Humanities > Writing for Success Freelance writers need self-discipline

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Writers put words on paper for public consumption, and it isn't always easy. Why? Isn't that what we are supposed do? What kind of self-discipline and courage does it take to write something - a piece of news, a brochure, a PR release, or an article - and let someone else read it? How scary could that be? The answers to those questions are: Yes, that is what writers do. In reality, it takes a great deal of self-discipline and courage to do it time after time; day after day; sometimes, year after year. In fact, there are few aspects of freelance writing that don't require just plain chutzpah...

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