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Stepping into entrepreneurship at age 50

Want to learn more about how others have found new meaning by changing careers after age 50?  Check out my latest post over at Midlife Crisis Queen!

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Writing and Money

“Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.”       -  Jules Renard I wonder why that is?   I know some who consider it somehow embarrassing or even shameful if you find … Continue reading

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How the Internet has changed the business of writing

I have been a participant in and observer of the publishing world for over 30 years now.   I first worked as an academic librarian beginning in 1979, and then became a more careful observer when I launched a writing career … Continue reading

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