Warming up to the idea of blogging took me a good deal of time, and I can explain my reasoning in two short sentences: Every hour spent blogging is an hour I could be working on a paid project. Why would I spend time blogging (for FREE!) when I could be making money editing?
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18 Tips & Insights From English Majors on the Importance of Internships
With people of all ages and professional levels looking for employment in today's job market, finding ways to stand out from the competition is a must. One way to accomplish this is by gaining experience through an internship.
The Ultimate Alice in Wonderland Gift Guide
Inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, this gift guide is for the avid Alice fan! Whether you're looking for the perfect Christmas present, a very merry unbirthday gift, or something special for graduation, this guide is PACKED with ideas!
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Writers
Searching for the perfect writerly gift? You've come to the right place! Our gift guide for writers features dozens and dozens of unique products that the writer in your life is sure to love! From word games and silly swag to career development resources and writing tools, our guide has a little bit of everything.
A Freelance Editor's Thoughts On Chasing Your Dreams
Before I started my business, I was working an entry-level office job where I often had to “create” things to do. I was bored, and I didn’t feel like I was contributing to society or using my talents appropriately. While I was grateful for the work, I knew I needed something more.
7 Publishing Tips From English Major Experts
For English majors hoping to get their writing noticed, the world of publishing can feel truly daunting! If you're an aspiring writer struggling with how to go about getting published, then check out these 7 tips and inspiring quotes from English majors who have firsthand experience in the various worlds of publishing that exist today.
An Editor's 4 Favorite Grammar Books
My collection of grammar books has been growing steadily since becoming a full-time freelancer, and I'd like to share some of my favorites with you!
Networking is Super Important & Here's Why
"Networking." The word alone tends to strike fear into the hearts of many English majors. The awkward networking events, the struggle of figuring out where to begin (especially if you are unsure of your precise career path); it can all become overwhelming for even the most outgoing English major.
