23Jul 2014 by Philippa Willitts

Podcast Episode 76: Writing for Agencies

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="292"] Don Draper of Mad Men works on Madison Avenue (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Many freelancers are curious about the idea of writing for agencies, which can be a great way to boost the stability and income of your freelance writing business but it doesn't suit everybody! In this podcast episode, Lorrie and I discuss how to decide whether writing for agencies is right for you and, if so, to how to find the best agencies to suit your needs and working style. Show Notes If you’re feeling unappreciated, give someone else credit 14 brilliant pieces of literature you can read in the time it takes to eat lunch Freelance writing: to specialise or not to specialise There are several ways to make sure that you don't miss…
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07Jul 2014 by Philippa Willitts
Twenty-seven essential books to boost a writer’s creativity

Twenty-seven essential books to boost a writer’s creativity

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It is a well-known fact that you can never have too much creativity or too many books. So I have gathered together the best of the best - an epic list of 27 books to provoke and inspire creativity for writers, artists and business people. The links below are for Amazon. If you would prefer to support independent bookshops, try Hive Books or Bookshop.org in the UK or Bookshop or IndieBound in the USA. For people in other countries, a quick Google should help you to find an independent alternative. [bctt tweet="You can never have too much creativity, or too many books..." username="PhilippaWrites"] Amazon.co.uk WidgetsMake Your Creative Dreams Real: A Plan for Procrastinators, Perfectionists, Busy People, and People Who Would Really Rather Sleep All Day by SARK Discovering SARK's books, some ten years ago, was a revelation to…
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