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April 2007 - Posts

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 11:19 AM

Beauty and Health Writers Wanted - NYC Area

Beauty and Health Writers Needed Part Time (Comp: Up to $1.50/word) (Midtown Manhattan) See the full job listing at:  http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/wri/317280406.html
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 0 Comments
Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:52 AM

Researcher Needed

Cleveland’s Dean of Investigative Reporters looking for part time researcher.  Help flush out tips, examine public documents, conduct occasional surveillance.  Computer assisted reporting skills, familiarity with government agencies, hands on
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 3 Comments
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 10:14 AM

Database Instant Hits

One of our members, Michael Maynard, sent me a note yesterday saying within hours of the database going live, he had two inquiries from editors, one of them from The Boston Globe. During that same hour, I received a note from another
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 2 Comments
Monday, April 09, 2007 12:41 PM

SPJ's New Freelance Database is Live!

SPJ Freelance Members - The new database is live and ready to launch today! Check it out and let me know what you think! I know Wendy Hoke, the previous freelance committee chair worked extra hard on this, so it's time to thank her again! SPJ is working
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 7 Comments
Wednesday, April 04, 2007 10:45 AM

The Ethics of Freelance Writing Part II

One of the blog's readers posted a comment with regards to the writer who is wanting to hire ghostwriters to pen non-fiction articles. I thought the issue so important, I wanted to address her questions on the main board. Star writes, "I did not have
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 15 Comments
Monday, April 02, 2007 9:57 AM

The Ethics of Freelance Writing: What is Wrong with This Post?

The talk of freelance writing forums this week is a Craig's List ad allegedly posted by a freelance writer soliciting other freelance writers to basically do his work for him. From the ad: "Looking for an experienced article ghostwriter that knows
posted by KerriFivecoatCampbell | 7 Comments