Words on the Page

a freelance writing resource.

  • Season’s Blessings

    What’s on the iPod: Oh! Holy Night by Perry Como May you enjoy the holiday season with family, friends, and all you meet. And may you avoid those Grinch-like feelings. Happy holidays, everyone.

  • Don’t Ask, Do Tell

    What’s on the iPod: 4th of July by Steven Kellogg and the Sixers Yesterday being a fractured work day, I expect today to be utterly boring. I want to try contacting these associations that keep ignoring my emails. I need one more quote for an article and I don’t want to have to think about…

  • Late Starts

    What I’m reading: Justine by Lawrence DurrellWhat’s on the iPod: One Last Drink by Enter the Haggis Late start today. I went for tea this morning with a friend, then as I came through the door, he pulled me back out to go shopping with him. Then back here to put the final touches on…

  • Bragging Rights

    What’s on the iPod: Rocking by Roger Whitacker Today’s my first day typing with the fingerless gloves this year. Not that I haven’t needed them all this month – it’s been in the 20s during the day. But today is the first my hands are feeling it. So back to getting used to typing with…

  • If Freelancers Worked Like This….

    What I’m reading: Gilian the Dreamer by Neil MunroWhat’s probably on the iPod: Mary’s Boy Child by Harry Bellafonte By the time you read this, my daughter will be a day-old college graduate. 🙂 I’m driving back home with her today, so I’m not around to comment until possibly tomorrow. I hope you’re enjoying a…

  • Procrastination and the Freelancer

    What I’m still reading: Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (almost finished)What’s on the iPod: Winter Winds by Mumford & Sons I have a post up over at About Freelance Writing. If you get a chance, give Anne some traffic and leave some comment love. I’m about to admit something I can hardly…

  • Bread Crumbs

    What’s on the iPod: Sea of No Cares by Great Big Sea Super day yesterday. I accomplished much more than I thought I would, and I still had time left over at the end of the day to relax. That’s almost unheard of – time to relax in December. I had my shopping done five…

  • Happy Resolution Day

    What’s on the iPod: So Long, Sweet Misery by Brett Dennen If you heard rejoicing yesterday, that would be me. Yesterday was an AMEN day. As I sat trying to get the meat of an article and two small projects completed, a favorite client came knocking with not one, but two projects due by the…