If you're going to make it as a freelancer, you need to learn to speak the language of the industry. Get caught up with this list of essential terms used in the freelance writing world.
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Is Writing for a Content Mill a Good Choice for Freelancers?
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What Does FOB Mean in Publishing?
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Why the Well of a Magazine Is Prime Placement for Writers
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What Is Copy?
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What Is a 'Galley' in Magazine and Book Publishing?
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What Does "On Spec" Mean to a Writer or Editor?
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Why Editors Live and Die by Their Crib Sheet
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What Is a Kill Fee?
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How Magazines, Advertisers and Writers Use Tear Sheets