Career Questions tagged Writing

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What tips are out there for a new creative writing club?

Emily G. Aug 02

#new #writing #creative-writing

2 answers Active Aug 04
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Miami, Florida
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What are creatives careers that help people?

Ariana N. Jul 17

#art #purpose #creative-writing #writing #creative #design

2 answers Active Jul 25
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Indianapolis, Indiana
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What should I research on journalisim?

Emma B. Feb 20

#reading #author #journalist #english #books #journalism #writing #reporting

2 answers Active Aug 14
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Georgetown, Kentucky
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Creative Writing work in a limited market?

Dylan J. Jul 07

#writing #journalism #writer #creative-writing

2 answers Active Aug 12
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Little Rock, Arkansas
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What are affordable ways I can become proficient in online self-marketing?

Lyzzie G. Jun 30

#technology #author #self-promotion #marketing #writing

2 answers Active Jul 03
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Norfolk, Virginia
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What are the ways to make good money as a creative writer?

Lyzzie G. Jun 30

#author #writing #creative-writing

2 answers Active Jul 22
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Norfolk, Virginia
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As a young writer trying to practice my trade, what are some things I can break into that allow me to make some money alongside being able to write? I've comtemplated ghost writing on sites such as Fiver, or transcription. I'm realistic and I'm not looking to quit my day job, just looking for some outlets that might also benefit me financially.

Gabriel R. Jun 17

#author #writing #english

3 answers Active Jul 10
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Limestone, Maine
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Is it more beneficial to focus on a getting a degree in English or to focus on your personal writing?

Gabriel R. Jun 17

#author #writing #english

4 answers Active Aug 12
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Limestone, Maine
Emily G.’s Avatar

What should I take most advantage of at my writing summer programs?

Emily G. Jun 14

#summer #writing #creative-writing

3 answers Active Jun 27
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Miami, Florida
Ali M.’s Avatar

How can I find an editor to check my short film script?

Ali M. Jun 07

#writing

2 answers Active Jun 07
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Baltimore, Maryland
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Debate vs AP Literature and Composition

Christian S. Apr 16

#college #acting #school #author #writer #any #higher-education #classes #air-force #military #debate #schedule #english #student #high-school #educator #writing #teacher #ap

5 answers Active Aug 12
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Boise, Idaho
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What are some steps in becoming a successful writer? What should I major in?

paola M. Apr 17

#college #literarture #author #english #books #writing #college-major

4 answers Active May 02
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Lakeland, Florida
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What is the best way to become a writer?

Paola M. Apr 16

#author #english #books #writing #columnist #literature

4 answers Active May 26
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Lakeland, Florida
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Are ACT Prep Classes really that helpful?

Christian S. Apr 16

#college #act #reading #theater #military #air-force #art #navy #math #english #high-school #career #physics #test #writing #language #marines #education #academy #ap

4 answers Active Apr 28
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Boise, Idaho
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Best Creative Tech

Trinity G. Mar 08

#college #writer #art #tech #writing

2 answers Active Mar 11
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Fontana, California
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Creative Equipment

Trinity G. Mar 08

#author #writer #tech #writing #creative-writing

2 answers Active Mar 09
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Fontana, California
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Self Publish or Pitch?

Trinity G. Mar 05

#write #author #writer #publishing #youngauthor #writing #selfpublish #teenauthor

4 answers Active Mar 20
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Fontana, California
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What is YA?

Trinity G. Mar 05

#write #author #writer #youngadult #ya #writing #teenauthor

3 answers Active Mar 08
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Fontana, California
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What would you do if you loved your job but hated your work environment? Would you leave? How would you cope?

Catherine T. Jan 14

#job #college #stress #college-student #career-help #work #career-counseling #career-advice #work-life-balance #work-environment #help #advice #career #journalism #writing #burnout #student-advice #job-environment

7 answers Active Aug 21
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Los Angeles, California
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where are some good publishing companies for articles and novels?

maurice W. Jan 17

#writing

3 answers Active Feb 17
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Which is better: continuing to work a job you've grown to dislike because it is advantageous for you career-wise, or finding a new job that you genuinely enjoy?

Catherine T. Jan 14

#work #career-counseling #career-advice #career-choice #advice #writing-and-editing #career #help #creative-writing #career-planning #technical-writing #student #career-path #student-advice #college #work-life-balance #career-help #publishing #job #following-your-passions #editing #writing #journalism

5 answers Active Jan 22
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Los Angeles, California
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What would I need to study in order to be a video game journalist?

K J. Jan 05

#writing #gaming #journalism #video-games

1 answer Active Jan 05
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What would be the best college classes to take to become a writer/editor?

Crystal E. Nov 27, 2018

#college #author #writing #writer

5 answers Active May 09
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Pierre, South Dakota
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Does anyone have any tips for writing college essays and personal statements?

Elizabeth G. Nov 05, 2018

#college #college-admissions #writing #college-advice

3 answers Active Nov 13, 2018
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Redmond, Washington
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What are the do’s and don’ts of writing college supplemental essays?

Misha J. Oct 19, 2018

#college #writing #college-advice #student

2 answers Active Apr 17
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Lawrence Township, New Jersey
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I would like to know what type of journalism classes are there?

Maya D. Oct 17, 2018

#journalism #broadcast-media #writing

2 answers Active Oct 20, 2018
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Visalia, California
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What classes will better prepare me for the emerging market of IT Security?

Dennis M. Oct 12, 2018

#college #it #computer-engineering #college-admissions #student #databreach #security #writing #college-major #cyber

4 answers Active May 22
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Hebron, Kentucky
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I want to be a cartoon or tv show creator (creator/writer- not animator) What are the best things to major in for this career? What are the best colleges to go to?

Ang B. Sep 17, 2018

#cartoon-writer #college #writer #art #tv #creator #television-writer #cartoon #television #tv-show-writer #writing #major #creative #cartoon-creator #college-major

4 answers Active Oct 25, 2018
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New York, New York
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I'm a strong writer, but I have little actual work to show that. How can I start a portfolio to show potential employers?

Megan L. Sep 12, 2018

#writing

3 answers Active May 15
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Irvington, Kentucky
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Tips for essay writing?

Gabriela M. Aug 31, 2018

#college #school #writing #essay

3 answers Active May 01
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Homestead, Florida
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