By Michelle Schooling I met a new friend yesterday. She runs local small business start-up and is also a freelance writer. We were discussing freelancing, bouncing ideas off one another and enjoying the company of another writer in person. I told her I get quite a bit of work from a site called Elance.com. She…

By Jen Krausz This article is for any writer who is looking for good part time work. If you want paid writing jobs, keep reading to find out if Media Shower is right for you. Last spring, I discovered the Freedom With Writing newsletter. As an on-and-off, very part-time freelancer, I was inspired by the…

Written By Trina M. Every online writer, especially authors interested in creating content for print magazines, books and newspapers, should consider building a writing portfolio on Contently. Contently is unique in that it is designed to join writers with reputable, big name, national and international brands. Contently’s writing opportunities may be some of the best…

One Teen Story is calling for submissions of short stories. They pay $500 per story, and you’ll also get 25 free copies of the issue you’re published in. They want stories about the teen experience. They have a teen audience. So, think “young adult.” They’re a very cool publication that any writer should be proud…

With the anticipation and subsequent marketing surrounding the “50 Shades of Gray” books and movies, one thing is certain: sensual romance stories sell, and sell very well! Here are 7 marketplaces that may get your sinfully sensual story into print now. I’ve tailored this list to include markets that are great for beginning writers as…

Freedom With Writing Submission Guidelines

Media Shower is a writing platform with hundreds of assignments available for writers. They pay up to $25 per 400 words. They have a great reputation, and are known for supporting their writers. If you’re looking for more paid freelance writing work, keep reading. Consistency, reliability and professionalism define Media Shower, and it’s routinely been…