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Writing Tips for Freelance Writers Stop learning and start writing is the best tip I could give to any Freelance Writer. But, why should you walk the writer's path alone, especially when there are plenty of writers that have learned the art of writing and faced the challenge of marketing their own works on the Internet. This is the new electronic - digital media age. Writing has become more than pen, paper and dreams, it has become an intense first person shooter action game where the highest score is measured in terms of article rank and earnings. Best Selling Gadgets for Writers Time-saving research techniques by Francis Jock College students are faced with two problems when conducting research: having enough time to research a topic and figuring out how to approach it. As with any task at hand, it's best to have a plan. H...read more Write Freelance writing: Advice and encouragement by Francis Jock Perhaps you have wondered, for quite some time now, if freelance article writing is all that it's cracked up to be. You've seen articles posted by other writers touting their income level, apparently ...read more Write
Freelancer on Twitter Following spiderwriter Writing for Craft and Fashion Freelance Writing about making crafts for gifts or pleasure is rewarding enough in itself. Writing about fashionable items, like jewelry is another matter entirely. Such writing extends ones horizons by helping the writer to go beyond the mundane business of writing "How to fix everythng" articles. Ethnic tribal jewelry: Add some tribal tradition to your style by Francis Jock Next to the clothes we choose to wear and the way we fix our hair, little says more about who we are than our choice in jewelry. The way we adorn ourselves is a reflection of our self-esteem, mood, se...read more Write How to make dreamcatchers by Francis Jock A dreamcatcher is a spiritual gift from the North American culture of Eastern Woodland Indian tribes. According to legend, dreamcatchers are given as gifts to children experiencing troubling dreams or...read more Write The Creative Writer: Children's Stories Freelance Writers should try writing in many different forms. Here are a few attempts at writing stories for children. Short stories: Witches & wizards by Francis Jock The Watch Light Part I There are nights in the month of August when a dark, dense fog blankets the silent world illuminated only by a watchful full moon and indifferent stars. On nights like these th...read more Write Short stories: Children's stories by Francis Jock Kittens can be Trouble Chapter 1 Kittens can be trouble, just ask Marbles, a stray mother cat that had made her home behind Mr. McKenzie's old red and white barn. Marbles, so called because she wa...read more Write Feelance Writer as an Entertainment Critic Besides exploring fiction and children's short stories, sometimes a Freelance Writers feels a strong urge to make a statement about the condition of today's entertainment, or lack thereof. Here are a couple of attempts in the curiousity called Criticism. The history of anime by Francis Jock A look at the support for anime on American television networks may provide a revealing and realistic gauge of the increasing popularity of anime into America and American culture. However, television...read more Write Movie analysis: Star Wars as a philosophical concept by Francis Jock Since the first Star Wars blockbuster movie first appeared on the big screen in 1977, avid fans of new age adventure have come to regard the mysterious tempest of Jedi, Sith, and the mysterious "Force...read more Write Freelance Writing as a Social Critic Beyond writing articles about the social meaning and value of movies, there's always something amok in society that needs a comment or two. Here are two such articles for your kind considertion. Racism against Native Americans by Francis Jock Racism is an ugly social disease, not unique to America, but still as powerful and evil as ever in the lives of many Native Americans. Racism is a self-inflicted debilitating affliction seeking to dep...read more Write Do Obama's ideas signal new hope or are they the same old Democratic ideas in a different package? by Francis Jock Barack Obama's oratory delivers a new message of hope that is sweeping the country in words that inspire and encourage a troubled nation to look inside itself and rediscover its promise and relevance ...read more Write	The Freelance Writer as Poet Writing in many different styles is a personal challenge for some Freelance Writers. The rows of books in the library are vast and varied, so how can a lowly freelancer create even one work that earns the interest of a reader? More important, perhaps,is the question of how can one write a bundle of "how to" articles and find the inspiration to write poetry at the same time? The answer is to just try. Put something, a dream or a glimpse into some alternate time or universe, and just write it down. Sometimes it's a poem. Writing Tips & Tricks Poetry: Near death by Francis Jock Inquisition Has someone come for me? Someone that will lift me To the highest of mountains And show me the most glorious Sunrise And the most peaceful Sunset. Has someone come to claim my soul? Sha...read more Write Poetry: Losing a pet by Francis Jock Tears for My Friend of Seven Years I once had a friend who sat with me Giving a warm nudge whenever I felt sad She stayed beside me all through the night Welcoming me always with each morning's light...read more Write The Freelance Technical Writer Technical writing could be considered to dry, formal and structured for some Freelance Writers. However, there are many clouds in the sky, and a well written technical article will serve many students. Electronics: basic components: resistors in a DC series circuit by Francis Jock In the field of electronics theory, the direct current, or DC circuit is usually the first circuit studied. A DC circuit consists of only a few of the most basic components: a source of electromotive ...read more Write Electron theory in applied electronics by Francis Jock Applied electronics is a term that requires a bit of definition before delving into the theoretical side of electronic theory. Generally, the term refers to the physical phenomena involved in electron...read more Write Freelance Writer's Potpouri Some articles are important, not just because they earn money, but because they have some important message to deliver to the writer's readers. Maybe it's a tip about cleaning up the kitchen, or maybe it's a common-sense approach to managing one's finances. Whatever the underlying reason, Freelance writers are lucky to have the opportunity to write about what's on their mind. Federal government economic stimulus deal: How will you spend your rebate check? by Francis Jock Your share of the economics stimulus package is coming to your mailbox soon. The intent of the forthcoming gift from the micro economic wizards in Washington is to spur conspicuous consumer consumptio...read more Write The importance of communication skills in businesses by Francis Jock In the dynamic business world of today, employer communication skills can make the difference between business success and business failure. Today's global marketplace is a market of many cultures, la...read more Write How to get the smell of burnt popcorn from the microwave by Francis Jock Microwave popcorn has become the most popular way to prepare popcorn in the world. Just unfold the bag, place it on the microwave oven's plate and press the Popcorn setting, if you have it. Usually, y...read more Write
Showing Comments 1 to 9 of 9 Jim Bessey Posted on: Jun 17, 09 at 12:50 AM Very cool makeover, Francis! Gotta get this one linked up from our H&G Stew zone, too. Don't let me forget! Off to see your other zone, now. Alice Shoaf Posted on: May 29, 09 at 12:01 AM Thanks for the invite, Francis. I didn't even know zones existed; I've been concentrating on writing! Good stuff here1 I have added a photo to my 'About me' page, and am planning to edit it as well. thank you for the tips! Ethel Smith Posted on: Apr 17, 09 at 05:35 PM This is interesting Francis. I like the useful tips for home maintenance etc and so will be back more than once no doubt. Your freelance writing details are also interesting. A very chequered but well laid out zone Francis Jock Posted on: Mar 26, 09 at 06:04 PM I've made a few revisions to this Zone. I've tried to focus the content down to Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant Issues, and Home Repair. I've removed the survey and added a new link. See if you can find it. Olivia Bredbenner Posted on: Mar 07, 09 at 02:54 PM I had once hesitated checking out this zone...now I am glad that I did . I found it most interesting. Olivia Francis Jock Posted on: Feb 27, 09 at 09:44 PM Jim and Chavie Cyn, thanks for coming around to take a look. If you have time, take a look at the pictures I've posted on Triond. I've been busy collecting these for quite some years now and I'm showing you the best. There will be more later, probably in June, when I can get back to my archives. Jim Bessey Posted on: Feb 27, 09 at 03:17 AM Francis, you've done a great job with your portfolio and given me some excellent ideas for the future. I've also passed along your link to several other writers who're building their personal zones. Would love to include you more actively in Home & Garden, and will have a closer look at your articles this weekend. Looks like you've got some outstanding content! ~Jim, at: http://www.helium.com/zone/990-jim-bessey-writers-portfolio and: http://www.helium.com/zone/1986-helium-home-garden-stewards Francis Jock Posted on: Feb 26, 09 at 10:20 PM Thank You for your comment. Chavie Cyn Posted on: Feb 24, 09 at 01:30 PM I like this zone! Enter your comment below Submit your Comment If you are a registered Helium member, you may login and then leave your own comment. Flag Inappropriate Content

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The uncertainty surrounding the recession is on everyone's mind these days. All across the nation, working class families are worried about surviving the recession. There is plenty of bad financial ne...read more
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Writing Tips for Freelance Writers

Best Selling Gadgets for Writers

Freelancer on Twitter

Writing for Craft and Fashion

The Creative Writer: Children's Stories

Feelance Writer as an Entertainment Critic

Freelance Writing as a Social Critic

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Writing Tips & Tricks

The Freelance Technical Writer

Freelance Writer's Potpouri

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