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Friday Oct 20, 2006

Bulletin Board Blab 10.20.06

"What would you do if a start-up magazine hired you to do articles. You got the contracts and everything, and completed oh, say about $4,000 worth of work"...and then don't get paid.

Have Book, Need Agent.

Do people have any specific notes Sitebits?

"I don't know if you have this issue, but I don't like putting my salary requirements on a job ap. "

"So say you were 19, a bit of a crazy autodidact with an irrational tendency towards going off on aimless travel, no previous journalistic experience but more than willing to learn, the set goal of being a freelance writer, and nothing to lose, really...what would you do?"


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