October 2007

A Follow-up On Free Samples

As a follow up on free samples for my prior post, here’s a conversation we had some time ago in Deb’s blog:
S. says:
Not to kill the school topic (which is very interesting), but some of you may remember me asking a potential client for a nominal fee to send her further samples pertaining to her […]

A Guide for Writers: How Not to Get Screwed Over

Since a lot of my friends have gotten screwed over recently, I just thought I’d share some tips with everyone here.
1. Do NOT write samples for FREE. Professional writers do not work for free. Those who write samples for free are either a) newbies OR b) clueless (no offense, but that’s usually the truth).
Do you see any other professional working […]