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Breaking into freelance writing has gotten much easier for word-savvy entrepreneurs like you. But even in the golden age of content creation, you still need to know what it takes to launch and consistently pitch your services so you can grow and scale your freelance writing side hustle into a full-fledged career you really love. Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business is an easy-to-understand, introductory, and nontechnical approach to the world of freelance writing.

Over the course of the past twenty-five years, Julia Cameron has taught thousands of artists and aspiring artists how to unblock wellsprings of creativity. And time and again she has noticed an interesting thing: Often when her students uncover their creative selves they also undergo a surprising physical transformation - invigorated by their work, they slim down. In The Writing Diet, Cameron illuminates the relationship between creativity and eating to reveal a crucial equation: Creativity can block overeating.

From the private papers of Mark Twain and Mozart to those of Robert Browning and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men collects together some of the most romantic letters in history. For some of these great men, love is a ‘delicious poison’ (William Congreve); for others, ‘a nice soft wife on...

Holidays in Hell follows P. J. O’Rourke on a global fun-finding mission to the most desperate places on the planet, from the bombed-out streets of Beirut to the stultifying blandness of Heritage USA. P.J.’s unforgettable adventures abroad include storming student protesters’ barricades in South Korea, interviewing Communist insurrectionists in the Philippines, and going undercover in Arab garb at Jerusalem’s Dome of the Rock Mosque. Packed with P.J.’s classic riffs on everything from Polish nightlife under communism to Third World driving tips....

For decades, Grace Coddington’s personal touch has steered wildly imaginative fashion spreads in Vogue magazine. Then came The September Issue, the behind-the-scenes documentary that turned the spotlight on a woman with a no-nonsense attitude and an unerring visual instinct. Overnight, the...

The art of presenting needs a serious shake-up. Presenters are constantly on the lookout for fresh ideas to get their messages across but mistakenly believe PowerPoint is the right medium to do so. This often results in uninspiring presentations consisting of countless lackluster slides that their audiences are forced to sit through - sometimes at the expense of their own sanity. In How to Make Your Point Without PowerPoint, renowned public speaker and Speakers Hall of Fame inductee Douglas Kruger aims to end the tedium of the PowerPoint medium.

The definitive insider narrative and the most fully characterised account yet of the chaos, scandal and destruction of Trump's first term, from two Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post journalists. Drawing on nearly three years of reporting, hundreds of hours of interviews and more than two...

Most business proposals do not lose because they are badly written. They lose because they sound like every other proposal in the buyer's inbox. In The Proposal They Actually Remember, TJ Walker shows business professionals how to use artificial intelligence to create pitches that are specific...

Su labor periodística sigue resonando de cara al futuro por su compromiso con la verdad. En la historia de la prensa en México, pocos nombres destacan con tanta contundencia como el de Julio Scherer García, una figura que a lo largo de su trayectoria conjugó su curiosidad por el mundo con su...

Noticia de un secuestro devolvió la pluma de Gabriel García Márquez al periodismo, donde ha obtenido también reconocimiento unánime, y al terreno de la controversia política de la actualidad. Los secuestros en 1990 de Maruja Pachón y otros periodistas y colaboradores a manos del cártel...

「自分はいったい何が好きで、何をするために生まれてるんだろう」と思ったことはないだろうか？ 本当の自分って何なんだろうと思った時、「書く」ということがとてつもなく自分を発見することを助けてくれる。 本書では「書く」ことが著者の人生を変えるほどのパワーを持っていたということ、そして本当の自分を発見することを大きく助けてくれたことなどを、著者の経験を通して語っています。

摆脱令人窒息的复杂统计公式，用这部两小时的高效定量研究实战指南，将你的数据焦虑转化为严谨的分析洞察力。无论你是在通勤途中为即将到来的开题报告发愁，还是正对着满屏杂乱无章的问卷结果感到无从下手，这套专...

告别职场沟通中的完美主义拖延与表达内耗，用一套高效实用的写作策略，让你彻底摆脱字斟句酌的困境，果断按下发送键。当光标在屏幕上无力闪烁，满脑子的思绪却化作自我怀疑时，你需要的是一次从思维到行动的彻底减...

اهرب من صخب الإشعارات وتوتر الردود اللحظية، واستعد هدوءك النفسي عبر فن التواصل البطيء وكتابة الرسائل الواعية. وسط عالم يفرض علينا إيقاعًا لاهثًا وتحديثات رقمية...

告别词不达意的沟通焦虑，用专业编辑的文字精简术，将臃肿草稿瞬间转化为极具说服力的精准表达。无论你是苦于汇报长篇大论的职场人，还是渴望提升内容质感的创作者，都能在通勤的碎片时间里，通过沉浸式的听觉对比...

Doorgrond de ware psychologie van storytelling en leer hoe verhalen een onuitwisbare emotionele impact achterlaten. Terwijl sommige plotlijnen direct na de aftiteling vervagen, nestelen andere zich voorgoed in ons geheugen. Dit is geen verzameling oppervlakkige trucjes, maar een levendige...

专为渴望文字表达却深陷自我怀疑的你打造，这份温柔实用的诗歌写作指南将教你把日常焦虑与细碎记忆转化为动人的诗篇。哪怕毫无文学底子，只需片刻安静的通勤或睡前时光，你就能在声音的陪伴下重新张开感官，拾起那...

抛弃僵化的速成话术与干瘪模板，真正的高阶叙事技巧是精准唤醒深层的情感共鸣，让你的表达在他人记忆里生根发芽。当你在喧嚣日常中感到倾诉无门，或是遗憾于无法准确传递内心的波澜时，这段充满疗愈感的声音之旅将...

Transformeer vage vragen in haarscherp kwalitatief onderzoek met deze praktische audiogids voor methodologisch succes. Of je nu geconcentreerd aan je data-analyse werkt of onderweg bent naar de campus, deze gefocuste luistersessie biedt direct structuur. Ontdek hoe je de regie stevig in handen...

تخلص من قلق التواصل المهني والمثالية المفرطة، وحوّل مسوداتك العالقة إلى رسائل واضحة بأسلوب عملي. ستعيش تجربة استماع مطمئنة ترافقك أثناء تنقلاتك، لتنتشلك من...