Freelance Writing Tips - Questions & Answers

If you have a question about freelance writing, send me an email and put Q&A in the subject line. I'll answer those I can. Note that I reserve the right to edit the question for clarity, etc.

What's the Difference Between Proofreading and Copyediting?

When Do I Ask For Payment for My Writing?

What counts as being published?

Should I pay for market listings to get writing assignments?

How to I evaluate a writing job offer?

Article Research - can I ask the Editor in a query?

Do I have a Say in How My Article is Edited?

When am I a real writer?

How do I address an Editor?

Should I include the article with my query?

How Can I Become a Technical Writer?

What Does Over the Transom Mean?

How do I avoid a scam?

What's Essential for a Writer's Office?

What About Duplicate Titles?

How Relevant Do My Clips Need To Be?

Is This a Typical Editorial Response?

If you have a question you'd like to see here, send an email to me at: anne@aboutfreelancewriting.com. Please, put Q&A in the subject line so it won't get lost. I don't promise to answer every question, but I'll consider it. Know too, that when you send a question, and I do decide to publish it, I reserve the right to edit for clarity, etc.