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Writers’ Rough Drafts – Episode #21 With Alexis Grant
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Alexis Grant is an entrepreneur, social media strategist, freelance journalist, travel writer and the Founder and Managing Editor of The Write Life, a website that focuses on how to make a living as a writer. She’s worked as a journalist at The Houston Chronicle and U.S. News & World Report, and her work has also appeared in Salon, The Christian Science Monitor, The Chicago Tribune, The Huffington Post, and many others. Alexis now runs her own business, creating and selling digital guides and courses on her website and helping small businesses with blogging and social media. She blogs about careers and the new world of work at alexisgrant.com.
This Week’s Guest: Alexis Grant
What You’ll Learn About Writing This Week:
- Tips and tricks journalists use to meet every deadline
- The best way to start writing any piece
- Pitching to major web publications
- Benefits of having a recurring revenue stream
- AlexisGrant.com
- The Traveling Writer
- Socialexis
- The Write Life
- Houston Chronicle
- US News & World Report
- How to Build a Part-Time Social Media Business by Alexis Grant
- Ryan Holiday
- HARO
- Alexis’ Twitter
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About the Author Elisa Doucette
Elisa Doucette is a writer and editor who works with professional writers, entrepreneurs, and brands that want to make their own words even better. She is the Founder of Craft Your Content, and oversees Client Strategy and Writing Coaching. Her own writing has been featured in places like Forbes, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Yahoo! Small Business, and The Huffington Post, among others. She also hosts the Writers' Rough Drafts podcast here on CYC. When she isn't writing, editing, or reading words, she can usually be found at a local pub quiz, deep in a sun salutation, or binging TV shows for concept ideas and laughs.