Freelance Writer — Windham, Maine

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The Windham Independent is going through changes and we’d love you to be a part of them. Specifically, we’re looking for someone who can take the municipal meetings beat. You’d be expected to cover the Town Council every week and the School Board on most weeks. We’re hoping you’ll develop other stories based on what comes out of these meetings. There is the opportunity for other assignments, but please do not apply if you’re not first and foremost interested in the municipal beat.

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Freelance Writer — Columbia, MD

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Freelance writer wanted for monthly articles in the field of footwear retailing. Typical articles include profiles of retailers and of shoe manufacturers, industry news and features of special interest to the audience. Recent “special interest” articles have included: teenager raises $300,000 for medical research with assistance from a sock company; charitable foundation donates one million shoes to the underprivileged; SBA loans may be available to small retail businesses; tips on understanding accents more easily. Typically, payment is $325 for 800-word article (author will be expected to request photos). Editor provides topics, interviewee contact information, and deadlines; writer sets own schedule as long as deadlines are met.

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Freelance Reporter — Ocala, FL

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The Star-Banner seeks an experienced freelance reporter to cover hard news in The Villages on a weekly basis. Previous experience covering governmental meetings is strongly preferred. Must have proven track record of accuracy and talent in reporting and writing. Pay is negotiable.

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Freelance Photographer — Philadelphia, PA

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Must have at least 2 years of photographic experience. Must own or have access to a Digital SLR with a minimum 6MP and lens of at least 17mm. Would prefer those who have wide angle lenses of 10-14mm (no fisheyes). Must have on camera flash and ability to upload full resolution images to FTP site.

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Magazine Freelance Writer

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Freelance writers wanted for start-up magazine focusing on professional women throughout the Midwest. Looking for excellent reporters and strong writers, based in the Midwest.

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Freelance Writers VOA

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Voice of America is seeking contract writers for its central news service, which produces brief stories on international and national events for VOA broadcasters and international audiences. Central News requires at least three years experience in journalism, preferably writing for broadcast. Ability to work quickly and efficiently under deadline pressure is essential. These are freelance positions, for work on an “as-needed” basis. Pay rates vary with experience. Must be willing and available to work overnights.

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Freelance — Design Writer

Posted by John Hewitt on September 19, 2007 under Freelance | Be the First to Comment

Looking for writers expirenced in the DESIGN world. We need 2-3 writing samples. THe articles range from 250-1000 words on various design topics (product, conceptual, architectural ect). This will be for the ART BASEL edition of our magazine NIKKI STYLE pay ranges from $150-$350 per article depending on length and research. Nikki Style is a national lifestyle publication distributed in Barnes and Noble nationwide.

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Freelance — Writer / Blogger Real Estate

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We’re looking for someone to write 1-3 articles per week of about 400 words on subjects concerning house repossession, selling your property for cash, and similar subjects.

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Freelance — Blog Writer for Charity Art

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The site is http://www.motive-art.org which is a site dedicated to doing art for charity. It is very new (we are still in the process of adding content and tweaking bits here and there so please bear that in mind while visiting, but I would like you to give me a price for coming up with some content.

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Freelance — Bloggers for Divorced Women

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First Wives World, an online community for women in all stages of divorce, is currently seeking women who are considering a divorce but have not yet filed, and women who are currently in the process of obtaining a divorce to blog about their personal divorce stories. Women with school-aged children and minorities are strongly desired. Compensation is $500 per month. Bloggers must submit between three and five 250-word entries each week. Entries are submitted via email. Our full-time blog staff reviews, edits, and formats all entries. Bloggers should also be prepared to comment on other entries, and to respond to comments on their own posts. Bloggers may blog under their real names, or may utilize a pseudonym.

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Freelance — Blog Writer International Real Estate

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We currently run a poplar UK based international property / real estate blog and require the services of a professional blog writer to update it with written content on a daily basis. Your background would be preferably be financial or property related with examples of previous jobs. International exposure from travel would also be a plus. We require prompt updates as we run a strict daily schedule of 2 blog posts per work-day. You would be provided a theme and some source content on a weekly basis. And would be expected to analyse & re-write them. Our previous writer has set quite a high standard and we would like to maintain it, if not surpass it.

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