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Are Freelancers Allowed to Get Sick?
As we all know, freelancers are absolutely invincible (especially freelance writers, am I right??). Freelancers never get sick. It isn’t allowed! We aren’t hired to fall ill, we’re hired to work....
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Waldo Lydecker: A Modern Freelancer
A couple months ago I re-watched the movie Laura (1944) for the first time since I was young. Now that I’m a professional writer myself, I found myself looking at the character of Waldo Lydecker...
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That’s Not My Job… Is It?
About once a month, someone writes to me asking if I can design their website, create a flyer in Photoshop, or “whip up some background art” for their landing page. While I’m flattered that these...
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Meeting Deadlines While Avoiding Burnout
There are a lot of things that cause stress in a freelancer’s life: Finances, searching for clients, illness, and deadlines are just a few. Let’s take a look at that last item—deadlines—how do you...
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People I Know: Kelly Gurnett
Kelly Gurnett (AKA Cordelia) is a freelance writer and editor specializing in blogging — and ghostblogging! — who loves to share how fellow freelancers can “quit” dealing with the endless stream of...
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