Writing Job Resource reviews Freelance Writing Online: A Guide for Beginners, an e-book recently released by Suzanne Alicie, a freelance writer and founder of Freelance Writer Online.

Everyone has “sources” they depend on to write well. I rely heavily on the Mayo Clinic’s website (for useful health references) and Rhapsody of Fire blasted on MAX (for inspiration) to help me get started. For others, Tagcrowd or Textalyser helps keep their articles SEO-rich and focused. When I’m deep into my article, though, I’ll use Thesaurus.com and the sources listed below to flesh it out.
If you really want to improve your writing, these three sources are a must. It won’t make you a writing god, but …

Some writers use Craigslist to snag new writing gigs (writer Carly Schuna credits her freelance writing success to the site), and while there’s nothing wrong with that, not all writing job posts are legitimate. Some may be elaborate money scams, veiled attempts to promote websites that really don’t pay for content, or people trying to find “sample articles” to steal for their own unscrupulous purposes. It’s definitely not cool, but it’s a fact of life if you want to find writing jobs on Craigslist.
But how do you separate …