Time for the 2021 year-end writing wrap-up, which I have been doing for a few years now. You can find last year’s report here. This year was a big year writing-wise for me because my first book came out. And because of the book, a lot of freelancing choices I made were in support of it and since […]| Julie Vick, Writer
Looking for a funny gift book recommendation? I asked funny women authors (and myself) to recommend humor books to get as gifts. Check out this list for a range of options from satire to fiction to buy for yourself or someone else who enjoys laughter. Tiffany Midge, Author of Bury My Heart at Chuck E. […]| Julie Vick, Writer
A list of publications to send humorous parenting writing.| Julie Vick, Writer
From the struggle to find alone time to surviving the kid birthday party gauntlet, these hilarious tweets will make introverted parents laugh.| Julie Vick, Writer
A list of book launch and marketing resources for traditionally published authors.| Julie Vick, Writer
A report on my submissions, rejections, and publications for freelancing in 2020.| Julie Vick, Writer
I developed a soft spot for McSweeney’s Internet Tendency when I first heard about the site when I was living in Brooklyn in the early 2000s. At that time McSweeney’s had a small store that featured things like taxidermy and a book about how to care for your miniature donkey, and I liked the work […]| Julie Vick, Writer
I often see people asking where to submit satire or humor pieces to and I have a complicated series of lists to try and keep track of different markets (and there are more popping up all the time). But I’ve also put together a few lists of market ideas that I try to keep updated. […]| Julie Vick, Writer
I enjoy reading people’s stories of how they got their literary agents. I liked reading them before I got my agent and now that I have one I am still pretty interested in what seems like a semi-mysterious process. So I am now adding my own contribution… The TLDR answer is: through cold querying. Here […]| Julie Vick, Writer
It’s that time of year where I like to take stock of where I got/failed to get writing-wise. This is my third annual report of this nature, and you can check out last year’s report here. So, first the stats. My numbers actually look somewhat similar to last year. Here is a side-by-side comparison for your […]| Julie Vick, Writer
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