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Word of mouth: what hiring people want from writers who pitch for jobs
Do's and don'ts for your writing portfolio, straight from the source of people who hire!
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Monica Shaw
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October Review
Big news! Could a real life Writer's Residence be in my future?
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Monica Shaw
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October 2023
Connect with other writers. Join my new subscriber chat!
A private space for us to converse, connect, and support one another
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Monica Shaw
September Review
Side hustle update from the month of equinox! October's gonna be huge!
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Monica Shaw
September 2023
Q&A: How can writers use social media as a marketing tool?
Answering user questions about all things writing
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Monica Shaw
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Seasonal Stocktake: September
Thoughts on how the month of equinox will shape my work in the coming months
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Monica Shaw
August 2023
Do you participate in writing communities?
Because sharing is caring. Substack is a phenomenal community in itself, but I also dabble in some Facebook and LinkedIn groups for professional…
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Monica Shaw
My first successful pitch
A word-for-word transcript of the emails that led to my first paid writing commission
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Monica Shaw
Introducing Writer's Residence on Substack
Having discovered an amazing community of fellow writers through my own personal Substack, I've decided to create a space purely devoted to writing!
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Monica Shaw
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