Memoir, essay, reportage—creative nonfiction makes fact as gripping as fiction. Learn how the pros craft stories from real events. Why settle for “based on a true story” when the real thing can knock the wind out of you? Creative nonfiction is where writers raid the drama of real life and serve it up with all […]
Freelancing and Journalism
Top Freelance Writing Niches for 2025 (And How to Choose Yours)
Freelance writing niches are more specialized (and profitable) than ever. Here’s how to spot the trends—and actually get hired. If you’re still calling yourself a “content writer,” I’ve got bad news: so is everyone else. In a market this crowded, being a generalist is a great way to get overlooked—and underpaid. But when you niche […]
The Roadmap to Becoming a Highly-Paid SaaS Content Writer
Unlock the strategies, skills, and client secrets top SaaS content writers use to turn complex tech into compelling stories—and bigger paychecks. If you’re a strong writer with a strategic brain, SaaS content writing (Software as a Service) is one of the highest-paying, lowest-drama niches in the game. Why? Because SaaS companies are built on content. […]
Your Guide to Employment Opportunities in Journalism (With or Without Experience)
Whether you’re a journalism major or a self-taught writer, this guide will walk you through real employment opportunities in journalism—plus how to land one, no matter your experience level. If you’ve heard the “journalism is dead” line more times than you can count, you’re not alone. But the truth? Journalism is very much alive. It’s […]
What is Freelance Writing? A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
For writers ready to try something different, freelance writing opens the door to global clients, new skills, and endless reinvention. Freelance writing isn’t just “a way to make money online.” It’s a career. A business. A real, viable way to get paid for your brain without clocking into someone else’s system. It’s flexible enough to […]