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The Complete Article Writer: How To Write And Sell Magazine Articles

The Complete Article Writer: How To Write And Sell Magazine Articles

How to turn your ideas into articles magazine editors will want to buy for their readers.

2015

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The Power of Failed Pitches

Five lessons that changed my freelance-writer mindset about my article pitches that failed

Aug 19

The Power of Failed Pitches

Aug 19

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Thinking Paths

Why every writer should follow in the footsteps of Dickens, Darwin, and Wordsworth

Feb 23

Thinking Paths

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Every Writer Needs Life Experience

Looking back at the words of wisdom four famous UK writers gave this budding 14-year-old writer.

Oct 8, 2023

Every Writer Needs Life Experience

Oct 8, 2023

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Retreating to Write

What I’ve learned from twenty years of Do-It-Yourself writers’ retreats

Dec 11, 2022

Retreating to Write

Dec 11, 2022

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What Is A Writing Competition?

It’s a heat, not a minimum standard threshold

Jan 27, 2022

Jan 27, 2022

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Writers’ Blokke

The Psychology Of Being A Freelance Writer

Five fundamental lessons on how to create a long-lasting writing career

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The Psychology Of Being A Freelance Writer

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Lessons from History

Sharp Scratch!

The history behind the two-word lie the medical fraternity keeps using

Nov 8

Sharp Scratch!

Nov 8

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The Slow Journeyman

Walking Route: Brown Clee Hill

A 7.25-mile exploring Shropshire’s highest point.

Nov 1

Walking Route: Brown Clee Hill

Nov 1

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Business of Writing

Ask the Agent — Laura Macdougall

Simon Whaley chats to Laura Macdougall of United Agents about improving LGBTQ+ representation in publishing and what publishers are…

Nov 1

Ask the Agent — Laura Macdougall

Nov 1

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Translation Transactions

How to get your self-published book translated into several languages

Nov 1

Translation Transactions

Nov 1

Simon Whaley - Author | Writer | Photographer

Simon Whaley - Author | Writer | Photographer

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UK travel writer. Author of the Mortiforde Mysteries cosy crime series. Writing Magazine contributor since 2014. Contact: www.simonwhaley.co.uk/contact-me/

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