Question by shiftingparadox:
I have heard that the Tonight Show has a fax line for freelance writers to fax jokes in… And, yes, I know that it takes connections to “get in” as a new writer… I would appreciate any help on how to “get in” anyone can offer. ;)

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Answer by The Doctor
Since Stewart writes most, if not all, of his own material, there is likely no way to get anything to that show.

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Question by :P:
An…

-Editor
-Reporter
-Freelance Writer
-Public Relations
-Representative
-Speech writer
-Publisher
or
-Translator

??

Please my sister needs help?

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Answer by The Amazing.. who am I again?
id say inbetween publisher and translator, translator if your not working for a high end company because theres great need in it

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Question by leggywriter:
I am a freelance writer, so I’m with them at home some of the day, but thanks to phoners, comp work, etc., I cannot watch them 24/7. I can’t leash them to me either because there are 3 of them. They get put outside regularly (after meals, upon waking, before bedding down, etc), but they STILL go inside!!! They have their “spots” and I’m SICK of stepping in dog doo! I’ve tried housetraining all 3, but don’t have a crate, so I just make them go out many times a day and restrict food/water to…

Question by pooh_bear:
i’m a freelance writer. this is the first article that has actually been published. and this is the first time i’ve ever entered the field.
i really dont know how to go about it.
it also doesnt help that the editor is my 2nd cousin’s father.
thanx for answering!
no i did not sign any agreement but isn’t it like illegal to use someone’s work without any compensation?

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Answer by sadloner07
Did you write it with the condition that you will be paid? If not then the publisher is not…

Question by Davis T:
I want to become a freelance writer or a journalist and I need to know some starting magazines that I can send short stories or articles into so that I can start getting a reputation? Does anybody know some? I heard readers digest is a good one start with, is that true, and does anybody know any others? ANY help would be GREATLY appreciated! :) THANK YOUUUU!~!!!!

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Answer by briankamak
Please don’e become a writer, if you need cred for being a journalist and you are proceeding by asking that question here, just…

Question by LaDonnaMarie:
I am here today seeking a sponsor for a poetry competition to be held in July for four days. I am a published poet and underpaid (vastly) freelance writer. I am looking for a businessman/woman who will sponsor me for the competition. The cost is 5.00 and that includes lectures, classes, a promotional booth and award event. If I can find a sponsor, I would market your company for the four days of the event, if you can supply fliers, magnets, pens or anything else about your company. I would also write a booklet with…

Question by niq_mau:
I’m a freelance writer and I contributed an article to a local magazine, but the company won’t give me my check because they said I needed a TIN number ot get it, I tried the bir.gov.ph website but I don’t know what type of taxpayer I am so I’m not sure which type to register. help!
I’m a resident and a citizen of the Philippines, I’m just a contributor so should i register myself as an employee even though it might just be a one-time thing?

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Answer by huhwhereiami
you would be an…

Question by Danica S:
Is there anybody who know and good websites or any companies that will hire to write? I’ve been writing for 6-7 years creative stories but I can learn to write anything else. I would like to work from home if possible but I will commute in the Jersey- Pennsylvania are.
Your help is greatly appreciated!!!

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Answer by lilykdesign
*sigh* would love it if such a job existed…

Seriously tho, sounds like your best bet is jounalism. You can apply at any newspaper/magazine, even an ezine if you wanted to, and you can…

Question by Craig M:
My wife is a freelance writer and she wrote a short story for children about a ghost and a girl that can ballroom dance. She is thinking about pulling it and changing the ending. What do you think about the ending and how could she make it better. Thanks for any help.

http://www.authspot.com/Short-Stories/The-Promised-Dance.284101

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Answer by Araceli F
Since this is her story I think she should ended the way she wants to. Just be creative and be your own self, I’m sure she’ll do fine. Self confidence is the key.

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Question by SandyCheeks:
I’m a stay-at-home mom/Master’s degree student/freelance writer. Lately, I seem to have hit a miles-thick brick wall as far as motivating myself to get things done in a reasonable manner — I mean, I’ve had writer’s block or not had the house clean before, but it’s to a ridiculous level. What do you do or suggest, beyond the make-a-list/reward-yourself/enlist-help strategies, to get one’s keester in gear and be productive?

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Answer by bchristo@tds.net
As being a stay at home mom,that say’s it all. Have too many burners on the stove. turn off a few. Lay…