Let me be your [manuscript] midwife
I’m looking for new, exciting manuscripts to develop into bestselling books. Do you have something for me? HiI’m a commissioning editor and I want to publish books about business, travel, politics, social commentary, comedy, love, healing and general greatness. Non-fiction that is smart, intentional and entertaining. I want to help you craft your ideas to…
Hardly Working
I do not dream of labour. That’s become the common refrain in conversations about work, where people still dare to ask “what is your dream job?” What used to be an exciting question, prompting you to imagine the endless possibilities that were believed to come with being grown-up, being good at something, and being in…
I want my work to mean something
In an effort to break the routine of logging on to LinkedIn every other weekday, trawling through people’s listicles, and struggling to get real messages back from new connections, I’m making my declaration here. Over the last seven (7) years, I have put in time as a writer, proofreader, editor and project manager in pursuit…
Today’s work cannot come at yesterday’s price
The most difficult part about being a freelancer is maintaining a viable client list. In my experience, making a steady living from freelance work requires a number of quality, paying clients in rotation. And that’s not easy. What is a quality client? A client who is ready to work: they are great communicators, they have…
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Nkhensani Manabe 