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Christine Hassing commented on the post, Book Review: To the Moon and Back to Me, on the site NAIWE NEWS 2 years, 12 months ago

Thank YOU for the time given to read To the Moon and for the gracious review provided. Much appreciated!
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

Learning a new style manual takes time, and part of being a copyeditor is thoroughly knowing at least one style manual. As you edit, you ask questions, often about the same types of changes, so knowing some items […]
Jeanne Grunert wrote a new post on the site Jeanne Grunert's Blog 3 years ago

Money Lessons for Freelance Writers – Managing Cash FlowDo you struggle with cash flow issues in your freelance writing business? Many freelancers feel like cash is always flowing out and rarely flowing […]
Jeanne Grunert posted an update 3 years ago

Are you new to freelancing? If yes, you’ll want to read my series “15 Lessons Learned from 15 Years of Freelancing.” This week’s topic is cash flow – and budgeting. Many freelancers struggle with cash flow issues, often feeling like money is always flowing out rather than in. If that describes your freelance business, you’ll want to read the…[Read more]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

Lord,

Today is day 2 of my total surrender.

I just want to start over with everything!!

All!!

My job, my hobbies, my network, my thinking!

The only item I want to keep is my family!

Total […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

My Heavenly Father!!

I quit!!

I surrender!!

Love,

Your Child,

David
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

This is to my Lord,

Yesterday was a rough day for all of the wrong reasons.

I should expect no recognition for the work that I do and feel left out of the conversations.

However, instead of feeling sad […]
David Rose wrote a new post on the site David Rose 3 years ago

“There was nothing else for me to do but hold the fort. So I did.”

The 1836 Battle of the Alamo had many heroes like David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis. These warriors come to mind when you […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

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Leslie Truex commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years ago

Hi Jake,
Thanks for the response. I understand that the hub-bub is about content written by AI. My point was that’s not what most people say when they decry AI. They just say AI is bad. Writers shouldn’t use AI, […]
Leslie Truex wrote a new post on the site Leslie Truex's Blog 3 years ago

Sending a written query is nerve-racking enough. But imagine being face to face with an agent with only a few minutes to wow them with your book concept. While an elevator pitch won’t alleviate all your nerves, i […]
Jake Poinier commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years ago

This is a great comment, Leslie–thank you for pushing the topic further. In your examples of using AI tools for editing or for dictation/transcribing (which I’m doing today with otter.ai), that’s clearly not […]
Leslie Truex commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years ago

AI is certainly a big topic. In this piece, you say not to use AI content as your own even if editing the content into your own voice. But what if AI is the editor (e.g. Grammerly or Prowriting Aid)? What if I use […]
Michael Mullin wrote a new post on the site Michael Mullin's Blog 3 years ago

Many years ago at my sister’s wedding, an adorable old woman asked me a simple, harmless question that I’ll never forget.
“Who are you again?” she asked, her eyes squinting just a bit as she tried to remembe […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

Dear Lord,

Please forgive me for my sins!

I need help to get over these sins, to get them out of my life!
I am struggling with these addictions and I need your help to get this problem out of my […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

To the Moon and Back to Me

Author: Christine Hassing

The physical loss of a loved one is always hard, and it takes time to accept and then process the end of a relationship and then the beginning of a […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

Dear Lord,

The word for this year is “change.”

I am going to do things differently.

The reason for “change” is because the way that I was doing everything is not succeeding.

This is going to be a […]
Christine Hassing wrote a new post on the site Christine Hassing's Blog 3 years ago

Hello cohort members of NAIWE,

Oh, decisions, decisions. April reached out to me with her gracious, encouraging, and wonderful leadership as our Executive Director of NAIWE with a gentle nudge add a blog to […]
Claudia Riess commented on the post, Book Review: To Kingdom Come, on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

Thanks so much for the positive and thoughtful review. Much appreciated!
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