4 Eclectic Freelance Writing Jobs | 19 Mar 2024

Travel Writer | Conde Nast Britain

You'll be living the high life ... and writing about it. Must be a lifestyle/fashion/luxury travel writer who has been on at least one high-end cruise. Check pay.

Freelance Dad Writers | Parents.com

Parents.com is looking for dad writers with news experience for quick turnaround health articles, hot takes, and trend pitches. Check pay.

Book Reviewers/Afficionados | Observer

You'll be pitching a book roundup based on a specific theme or topic. These themes/topics can be based on season/genre/holiday/trend/’best of’/etc. I was mesmerised by the example they provided . Pay = $175 per story.

Guitar Playing Freelance Writer | Venture 4th Media

You'll be a passionate guitarist / musician who can strum a chord as well as craft a compelling article. If you can discuss the nuances of great music, hold your own discussing a Fender Stratocaster (or any kind of guitar), debate the merits of tube amps vs. solid-state, and guide fellow musicians on the best pedals for achieving that perfect sound, talk to these people, they want you. Be prepared to tell them your expected word rate.

The Road Less Travelled - Alternative Ways To Get Paid For Your Writing Skills

In this section, we highlight people who are successfully building businesses based on their (or other people's) writing skills.

Lynnaire Johnston has turned her writing skills into a business that helps other people created effect LinkedIn profiles.

What does an effective LinkedIn profile mean for a freelance writer? It means a profile that will make people reach out and shoulder tap you for writing jobs in your industry.

I recently spoke with Lynnaire on my Online Business Launchpad podcast and asked her about her journey from writer to write with a business.

How To Boost Your Visibility And Authority On LinkedIn

Have a listen and see whether what you're writing about on a regular basis could become a focus point of your writing business.

We hope you are inspired to get out there and start earning (or earning more) from your writing.

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