tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10284418.post1871473088396203804..comments2008-12-30T03:44:39.615-08:00John Kremerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16486115512048790419noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10284418.post-90278533945362974302008-12-29T13:29:00.000-08:002008-12-29T13:29:00.000-08:00I was laughing so hard I cried. He puts into words what all of us PROS have experienced so many times. As I tell people, I can't EAT my clips. <BR/><BR/>We've all seen the freelance writing sites like Elance and Guru totally exploiting amateurs who are willing to work for peanuts. It never ceases to make me angry.<BR/><BR/>Thank you, Harlan! You are my new hero.Lisahttp://www.prosetogo.squarespace.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10284418.post-21841677291456658862008-05-05T12:47:00.000-07:002008-05-05T12:47:00.000-07:00A-fucking-MEN! I've been preaching and preaching to writers to stop selling themselves short - it's killing us all. If you let one person undervalue you, you've screwed yourself and your fellow writers. It's a business, dammit! Act like a business person and not some insecure little simp who can't live without accolades. Accolades don't pay the mortgage!Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18045985667596964511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10284418.post-90230884336293276652008-05-05T10:43:00.000-07:002008-05-05T10:43:00.000-07:00Wonderful, true and delightful to have my ideas about getting paid confirmed by a star!<BR/><BR/>Thanks, John,<BR/>www.thegoldenpencil.comAnne Waymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18404243491726020506noreply@blogger.com