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It’s difficult to work non-stop at one’s business, so most business owners are advised to schedule time off…to relax, for family, to recharge. However, sometimes these best laid plans go astray as Anne Wayman mentions at The Golden Pencil in her post, Okay, so I’m working on Sunday!
I agree with Anne…”Life is what happens when….” and you can’t do anything other than work on days you planned to take off. Life has been happening to us the past few months with our daughter’s illness and its unexpected twists and turns.
I’ve learned I can’t say I’ll write or won’t …read more

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Anne Wayman at The Golden Pencil highlights what looks like Amazon’s drive towards dominance of the self publishing market.
At the moment self publishers and POD (print on demand publishers) can have their books listed at Amazon along with mainstream books, using the Amazon Buy Now Button.
Amazon is offering its own self publishing, and it appears from what Anne says that books printed by Amazon will be given priority, with others delegated to the ranks of “on consignment”.
Danger Of A Self Publishing Monopoly?
While it’s Amazon’s business, and they are entitled to call the shots, there’s the concern of a monopoly …read more

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If you are new to freelance writing as a home business, or want to break out of the writing for peanuts cycle, here are a few excellent free job board resources to get you started.

Freelance Writing Jobs – Deb Ng
All Freelance Writing Jobs – Jenn Mattern
About Freelance Writing – Anne Wayman

Anne, also of The Golden Pencil, a must read blog for freelance writers generously shares where she finds her leads, as does Deb Ng.
There are numerous other places to search, but this should keep you busy. It’s always nice to take a moment and let the bloggers know that you …read more