A couple weeks ago, I asked whether you were writing in the cloud.
Since then, I moved some of my documents to Google Docs, and I love it. I know the files exist in an easily accessible location no matter which computer I am using.
The only drawback is that I frequently use my Netbook in areas [...]
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More on Writing in the Cloud
May 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
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Writing in the Cloud
May 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Has Google documents changed the way you write?
I had myriad issues with my previous laptop, and because of those issues, I became a huge fan of free online file storage. I created multiple drop.io sites to store documents, I kept things in my Gmail and other online mail accounts, and I told my mail client [...]
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Agents to Follow on Twitter
July 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Agents are besieged with bad book proposals from writers who usually make the same mistakes. You have many options to find out what those mistakes are so that you can distinguish yourself from the masses of queries. (You don’t need to be told not to query a novel until it’s finished, revised, and edited, right?)
A [...]
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Portability
July 6th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
I need a more portable way to write during the day.
I’m not a longhand kind of gal–I want my words to be electronic from the get-go. So, even though I have notepads, I don’t think they are the best solution for me. I would just have to type in everything I wrote later.
And I have [...]
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Freelancers You Should Follow
June 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Twitter is all about connections and networking, right?
Well, here are some of the essential people to follow on Twitter to help you build your freelance career. (Listed in no particular order)
@DebNG: Deb is the founder of the Freelance Writing Jobs blog. She tweets about the freelance life and when she has new posts or job [...]
I Finally Got My Domain
June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
I haven’t set up my website yet, but I do have a shiny brand-spanking-new web domain at jennifer-roland.com. I set up my email address as jennifer@jennifer-roland.com.
Of course, this means I have one more goal for the month of June…
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Submissions Tracking Sheet Created!
June 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
One June goal down. I just finished creating my submissions tracking sheet and getting it up to date.
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Cool Tools
June 10th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized
These are the three things I can’t live without.
1. Google Reader
I feel like I’m a little late to this game, but I’m absolutely in love with Google Reader. It’s free, and it gathers all of the blogs I follow into one handy place that I can read no matter which computer I’m working on.
It automatically [...]
Split Twitter Personalities
May 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I decided I was having way too much trouble trying to track my writing stuff and my pop culture stuff on Twitter, so I decided to split them apart.
For writing tweets, follow me at http://twitter.com/jenroland.
For pop culture tweets, follow me at http://twitter.com/popculturecurm.
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Web Host Recommendations
May 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I’m looking for a web host. I would like one that is easy to use, supports wordpress, and is cheap. Please comment with your recommendations. Thanks in advance.
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