Our Bloggers
Angela Atkinson is a freelance writer, editor and researcher. In addition to writing and editing for websites and corporate clients, she is the co-founder of the WM Network, which currently includes The WM Freelance Connection, The WM Parenting Connection, The WM Pet Connection and The WM Review Connection. She’s also the author of an award-winning inspirational blog called In Pursuit of Fulfillment. Angela’s first book, The Practical Freelance Writer’s Guide to Author Websites, was published in September 2010. Angela is happily married and has three beautiful children.
Alyssa Ast works as a freelance writer from home. Visit her website at AlyssaAst.com. Alyssa is also the co-founder of the WM Network, which currently includes The WM Freelance Connection, The WM Parenting Connection, The WM Pet Connection and The WM Review Connection. Follow her journey through writing on The Writer’s Block. Visit her personal blog at Random Thoughts of a Tangled Mind. Alyssa’s first book, The Fundamentals of SEO for the Average Joe, was published in August 2010. Alyssa is the mother of three busy boys and one beautiful girl.
Pam Houghton is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Metro Parent, Metro You, Western New York Family, and the former Strut Magazine. She writes a monthly working moms column for a regional parenting magazine, profiles businesses for a regional lifestyle magazine, and pens a bi-monthly column for the Birmingham Patch called The Parenting Papers. Pam is married with two children.
Lindsay Woolman is a freelance writer and an agented young adult novelist represented by Prospect Agency. She ghostwrites books and blogs in the health, self-help, and small business fields. She also does copywriting and Internet marketing for clients.
Taqiyyah Shakirah Dawud is the freelance copywriter and editor behind Deliberate Ink. She’s been blissfully crafting effective various types of marketing copy for businesses of all sizes and editing books and academic papers for the past 8 years. With the launch of her blog in 2010, she also discovered she loves writing useful and encouraging articles for freelancers. Her full-time hobby is learning more about everything interesting, and she also finds cake decorating and gardening fun and fulfilling. But since about 2 years ago, cuddling her daughter has won the hobby contest more often than not.
Pat Howard is a freelancer in St. Louis, Missouri. His professional website is pathow.com, and he specializes including transcription, copywriting, and document production. For Examiner, he covers St. Louis TV and the Showtime series WEEDS. Ten years of Pat’s writing is collected on his blog, Shouted Whispers. He is a 2008 graduate of the University of North Alabama, with a B.S. in English – Professional Writing.
Linda Stephens is a marketing consultant and freelance writer based outside of Chicago, Illinois. She has worked as a fundraiser and a marketing professional for over 20 years, tackling nearly every written form known to human kind including grants, proposals, print collateral and content for web-based channels. Freelance essays have appeared at More.com, Hybrid Mom, Shine, and numerous regional parenting magazines.
Rebecca Osberg is a freelance copywriter in Chicago, IL. You can visit her website at www.rebeccaosberg.com to read her twice-weekly blog and learn more about how strong copywriting can take any business to the next level.
