by Jodee Redmond Good morning FWJ Friends! It was a bit quiet on the boards this morning, but I do have leads for grant writers, education writers, lyricists, video games writers, and copywriters. There are several opportunities for technical writers, as well as some internships. Some of the employers with site-specific opportunities may be open to telecommuters. If you are interested in the job, it may be worth your while to apply anyway. Leads… Telecommute Grant Writers Freelance Writers @ KnowCancer.com Medical Writer Lyricist for Musical Comedy Video Games Writer/Researcher Needed Children’s Book Writer Education Writer Editing Services Needed Freelance [Read more…]
Freelance Writing Jobs for Sunday, November 30th, 2008
The mortgage or rent is due tomorrow, folks. Best get busy! There are slim pickings this holiday weekend, but I did manage to find a few. Leads… Freelance Writers to Complete Books Seeking Smart Freelance Editors Freelance Writers Wanted – Demand Studios Seeking Freelance Writers – Warning: Might be a low payer Writer for Pet Care articles – $150 per article Freelance Customer Service Writer Freelance Writers – Ipswich MA Young UK Blogger Wanted Jobacle is looking for writers – both paid and unpaid so make sure you know what you’re applying for! Freelance Writer Urgently Needed Dyalogues Seeks Beta [Read more…]
Freelance Writing Jobs for Saturday November 22, 2008
by Deb Ng Happy Saturday, folks. Hope you’re not spending the whole day in front of your computer screen! Leads… Seeking Freelance Writers and Reporters Finance Blog Writer at Credit Shout Freelance Copywriters – Columbia University – NYC Freelance Writer Freelance Writer Needed for Article Writing Hiring Freelance Writer – $25 – $75 per Freelance Writer for Tech Website Freelance Writer – Dallas
Freelance Writing Jobs for Thursday, November 20, 2008
by Jodee Redmond Good morning FWJ Friends! Winter Wonderland continues outside this morning. Lots of puffy snow coming down. It looks like a Christmas card out there. Today’s list has leads for content writers, sports writers, technical writers, and copy writers. I have some blogging gigs as well as a couple of internships. As always, I hope you find something that suits your skills and abilities to a “T” on today’s list. If you get hired for one of them, please do let us know. We love to hear your success stories! Leads… Telecommute Writer/Analyst @ The Motley Fool – [Read more…]
Freeelance Writing Jobs for Wednesday, November 19, 2008
by Jodee Redmond Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the FWJ freelance writing job leads are so delightful….at least I hope so. More snow on the way today. Hope you find something you are interested in on today’s list. Leads… Telecommute Copywriting (up to $40 for 500 words) Category Editors Needed @ Predictify.com Software Application Help Doc Author Needed Translation: Japanese to English Report Native Hungarian Needed for Proofreading Freelancers Needed for Travel and Tourism Web Site ($30-$40 for 400-600 word page; 100 pages total) Help Aspiring Business Leaders Tell Their Stories ($200) Letter of Recommendation Needed News Writer [Read more…]
Blogger Needed: Mexican Vacation Blog
by Deb **PLEASE NOTE, THIS ADVERTISER IS NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATIONS.** 1 250+ word posts need daily. Information and pictures of possible blog posts provided. Needs to be familiar with, interested in, or willing to learn about locations in Mexico. Good English with no grammatical errors. Willing to express personal opinion about item posting, whether good or bad. Paid via paypal. Up-to $250 a month English AND Spanish speaker/reader a PLUS Email msj484@gmail.com
Sunday Bonus: Freelance Writing Jobs for Sunday November 16, 2008
by Deb Ng Who is feeling ambitious This weekend bonus is a shout out to everyone who is spending their Sunday looking for work. I wish you much luck and success. Leads.. Looking for Christian Bloggers AVN Bloggers (Might be for Adult Video News) UK Football Bloggers Wanted Financial Website Looking for Bloggers NFL/College Football Bloggers Seeking Freelance Copywriter Freelance Writers/Photographers – Jersey Shore Financial Marketing Writer – Boston Medical Editor – NYC Environmental Copywriter – Franklin Lakes NJ Freelance Technical Writer – Burlington NJ Writers for KnowCancer.com Telecommuting Medical Writer Bilingual copywriter – Los Angeles
Freelance Writing Jobs for Thursday, November 13, 2008
by Jodee Redmond Good morning FWJ Friends! It’s cold and wet here this morning. Hopefully, it’s a bright, sunny day where you are. If not, perhaps something on today’s list will give you a lift! Leads… Telecommute Online Newsletter Editor @ Wanted Technologies Researcher Needed ($750 per project) Writer for Pet Information Web Site New Online Publication Seeking Submissions Article Writers Wanted ($15-$20) Seeking Portland Guidebook Author Need Business Plan and Proposal Edited ASAP Freelance Writers for Startup Web Site Resume Writers Needed Freelance Writers for Web Articles/Blog Ghost Writing
Freelance Writing Jobs for November 8, 2008
by Deborah Ng Happy rainy Saturday to you! Hope you’re having a good weekend doing your favorite things with the people you love. Leads… Seeking Kansas City Guidebook Writer Freelance Copywriter – Los Angeles Freelance Article Writers Wanted Work from Home Writer/Reporter Freelance Press Release Writer At Home Internet and Technology Writer Freelance Technical Writer – Plano TX Freelance Multimedia Writer – Washington DC Freelance Reporter/Writer – Bayside NY Freelance Writer – Jensen Beach FL Freelance Writer/Analyst for the Motley Fool – Alexandria, VA Freelance Food Writer
Craigslist Ad of the Day: The We Flatter Ourselves Ad
by Deborah Ng Last time we did this, we showed a good example of a vague ad, one that expected interested writers to respond after giving out no information. Today, I’d like to share with you the “We Flatter Ourselves” ad. The kind of ad where the clients hopes you’ll be happy to work for this website at no charge because it’ll getcha noticed. Never mind that this startup doesn’t yet exist. Never mind that we all know you probably won’t become a house hold name blogging for free for some brand new startup. Nevermind that these people are not [Read more…]
A Little Mid-September Weekend Link Love

I hope our friends in Texas will check in below and let us know them and theirs are safe and dry! A couple of announcements before I share the love: “We Get Letters” is coming back. If you have any questions regarding freelancing, writing, blogging or any other topic discussed here, feel free to send it to me at deborahng@gmail.com. Let me know the letter is ok to print and if I can use your name. I have some for this week – but there’s still time to get in. Put “We Get Letters” in the subject line. If all [Read more…]
When Should You Quit Your Day Job? A Few Things to Think About

Unlike many freelancers, the decision for me to give notice at my job was based on three factors: I was about to give birth, we were moving to another state and my husband had a very good job. Before this turn of events, we discussed the right time for me to leave my job to be a freelance writer. As an accountant he was able to give me some very practical advice and things to think about, and I’d like to share them with you. Set a goal: When I left my job my options were to take a maternity [Read more…]
Freelance Writing Jobs for Friday, July 18, 2008
Good morning FWJ Friends! It’s Friday and the end of another week. I’ve got leads for bloggers, reporters, content writers, and copy writers this morning. Opps for proofreaders, editors, and travel writers are also included. Can you write about golf, yoga, or mountain bikes? There is something here for you, too. Have a great weekend and please let us know if you land any of these jobs. We love to read about your success!
2 Celeb Bloggers Needed
This gig comes to us courtesy of our friends Jim Turner and Shylah Erskin from Bloggers for Hire. Thanks for always using FWJ, guys! – Deb We have a client looking to hire 2 celebrity bloggers for their website and socnet. They specifically asked for a NYC or East Coast blogger to handle the NYC scene and gossip/news, and they also requested a West Coast LA blogger to handle the LA and Hollywood areas. This is a position that may turn into full time gigs depending how well it goes. This will be a minimum of 200-300 words per day [Read more…]









