PinnedPublished inThe StartupHow to Use Rejection to Turn Your Writer’s Life AroundOnce upon a time, on a rainy day, I was handed my first rejection in less than ten seconds. It was the best day of my writer’s life.Jan 52Jan 52
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PinnedPublished inThe StartupMy Writing Tips for New Upwork Freelance WritersWhen I started freelance writing on Upwork nine years ago, I charged peanuts just to see what the hype was all about. Everyone thought I…Dec 5, 20242Dec 5, 20242
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PinnedPublished inThe StartupHow Quitting My 9–5 and Working as a Freelance Writer Changed My LifeRight this second, imagine yourself enjoying the freedom to do what you’re passionate about without looking at the clock.Nov 4, 202413Nov 4, 202413
Published inThe StartupReorganizing My Freelance Writer’s Life Through Color-Coded Post-ItsThe idea is not original, but it’s satisfying. And it works.Nov 28, 20241Nov 28, 20241
Why I’m Not the Perfect Person to Write My Father’s StoryI am not the lawyer, the artist, the nurse, or the doctor in the family. Maybe that’s the reason my father trusted me with his story.Jul 29, 20243Jul 29, 20243
My old yellow suitcase told me a storyA haunting poem I wrote at the airport one rainy afternoon fifteen years ago came back to reveal a life lesson we can all learn from.Mar 1, 20221Mar 1, 20221
Published inAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)On Becoming a Writer and Finding Your VoiceYour story is your unique selling point. And you alone can tell that story.Oct 17, 2020Oct 17, 2020
How This Simple Step Has Helped Me Earn Six Figures as a WriterAs I became immersed in the world of professional writing, I learned money was not the driving force behind my passion. It’s something…Aug 28, 20201Aug 28, 20201