where to pitch 7 publications that pay well for personal narrative essays Despite some people saying that the personal essay boom is over, I'm seeing little evidence…Lindy AlexanderDecember 3, 2021
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travel writing What no one ever tells you about being a travel writer What do you think of when someone says they are a travel writer? Jet-setting business…Lindy AlexanderOctober 17, 2021
feature writing Rejection – The 4 things freelance writers must know Last week one of the readers of this blog emailed me a question and asked, “I’m…Lindy AlexanderSeptember 7, 2021
travel writing From pitch to published article – a behind the scenes look at travel writing I recently received an email from a fellow writer saying they would love to see…Lindy AlexanderAugust 25, 2021
corporate writing The 4 things you must include in a content proposal We've all heard that content is king. Nearly every business has a website and in…Lindy AlexanderAugust 9, 2021
business of freelancing The best (free and paid) tools and apps for freelance writers I am definitely not someone who nerds-out on the newest freelance writing apps or writers'…Lindy AlexanderJuly 20, 2021
feature writing The 4 best rejections I’ve received from editors I’ve been thinking lots about embarrassing moments and how many I have had in my…Lindy AlexanderJuly 12, 2021
travel writing Travel writing post COVID-19 When COVID first hit in early 2020, all my travel writing assignments fell over like…lindyalexanderJuly 6, 2021
business of freelancing What makes a successful freelance writer? It comes down to ONE factor Here’s the thing. There is one simple factor behind almost every successful freelancer. I’m yet…Lindy AlexanderJune 27, 2021