Most writers who do freelance work, either due to ignorance or fear, don’t ask for testimonials. Our own Jon Morrow says he’s only had a small handful of writers over the years ask him for a testimonial — even though he would’ve been perfectly happy to give one to them. So how ...
Most writers who do freelance work, either due to ignorance or fear, don’t ask for testimonials. Our own Jon Morrow says he’s only had a small handful of writers over the years ask him for a testimonial — even though he would’ve been perfectly happy to give one to them. So how ...
" It should also have full contact information, be organized, and provide specific information that a hiring manager needs to decide whether or not a candidate is well suited for a position. At the very least, it should list relevant experience and achievements. PURPOSE OF A RESUME A resume ...
BIO Scott Bane grew up not ten miles from where F. O. Matthiessen and Russell Cheney made their home in Maine. A Union Like Ours: The Love Story of F.O. Matthiessen and Russell Cheney is Scott’s first book and was a finalist in 2023 for the Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction ma...
I was told by the head of the Biology department that there is currently an opening for a Laboratory Assistant in the Bio-Physics lab. I would like to apply for this position and have attached my CV, transcripts, and recommendations from professors for your review.I have extensive experience...
For a fiction writer, the way to a powerful creative state is not by going up into the light of concepts, ideas, and social approbation, but by going down into the darkness of urges, emotions, and impulses. You can civilize your writing later, in revision. For now, be a savage. And...
Three cheers for democracy A system made by choices. Now I see dichotomy and conflict forced by voices. When stating your opinion, don’t droll on and on carefree. You might feign a position which with others don’t agree. It might not seem concerning ...
I could relate to the crooked woman’s story. Eighteen years is a long time to be bent over. The longest I had to remain in a bent position was three weeks. It is extremely difficult to move through the world when the only thing you can see is the ground. Pain is bad enough to ...
“So, you didn’t know if he would like a walk, yet you took him for a walk with this big guy? Don’t you own him or are you a dog-napper?” she prodded, protectively holding the pup. “He’s actually not mine.He belongs to my uncle who I’m dog sitting for. House sitting...
That’s as good a description as any, but, please understand, I have not lost all my marbles. Then, again, maybe my bio here is not so unusual a tale after all. Maybe you readers have experienced some of the same events in your life – only, framed differently. ...