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PWAC - Professional Writers Association of Canada: A professional association with more than
600 members that has protected the rights and careers of Canadian freelance writers since 1978. PWAC has local chapters in many cities. PWAC sponsors networking,
professional development, lobbying, awards, and an annual conference.
For Copywriters Only: A great site packed with useful tips and techniques from
experienced copywriter and author Steve Slaunwhite. Subscribe to his free e-newsletter for tips on finding your niche, getting clients, pricing your services,
growing your freelance copywriting business and more.
ASJA - The American Society of Journalists and Authors: The ASJA helps professional freelance writers
advance their writing careers. Members share candid data on writing rates, publishing contracts, editors, agents and more.
Non-members benefit from our Contracts Watch newsletter, annual writers conference and writing resources.
Editors and others can search our membership to hire experienced authors and journalists.
CFU - Canadian Freelance Union: Over the past three decades, self-employed communications professionals
have seen their real income plummet a whopping 66 percent... even as publishers demand virtually all rights to the work that freelancers create.
The Canadian Freelance Union (CEP Local 2040) was created to help independent media workers deal with these growing inequities.
If you work as a contractor in any media (print, radio, TV, web), please join us now.
Paul Lima - Freelance Writer, Copywriter, Media Interview Trainer - Toronto: Based in Toronto,
business writer and business writing trainer Paul Lima can deliver the right words, on time and on budget, or train your staff to write more effectively.
Paul has been a professional writer and writing instructor for over 25 years. He offers companies and organizations a variety of writing and editing services,
business writing training, writing e-courses and consulting services.
The Well-Fed Writer: Where the words "starving" and "writer" are never seen together.
Peter Bowerman is the author of the books "The Well-Fed Writer" and "TWFW: Back For Seconds", both how-to "standards" in the lucrative field of commercial freelancing...
writing for businesses, large and small, and for hourly rates of $50-125+. Today he writes e-books and gives teleseminars on how to boost your income
as a freelance commercial writer, aka copywriter, business writer, corporate writer, or marketing writer.
Bob Bly's list of resources for freelance writers: You've probably heard of
Bob Bly, he's beeen called America's most successful copywriter. He has numerous books and his site is packed with materials, some free and some for sale.
Here is his page of resources for freelance writers, which contains some very useful links. Good luck.
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