Established Freelance Writing Job Leads (Websites, Blogs, & Forums)

Web sites with Job Boards and lists of Freelance Opportunities:

Journalismjobs.com Free listing of current freelance writing jobs in the media. New jobs are added almost daily. You can also post your resume for free for six months.

Freelancewritinggigs.com Recently voted as a top blog for writers. During the work week, new online writing jobs are listed daily, along with cover letter clinics and advice for writers.

WritersWeekly.com Offers a free weekly writer’s e-zine, complete with a listing of paying markets and jobs in the Freelance Jobs and Paying Markets forum.

FundsforWriters.com Free newsletter that carries the higher paying markets, contests, and grants (those paying $350 and up for articles and/or 20 cents or more per word.

WritingForDollars.com Search the extensive database of “writer’s guidelines” for markets that pay money. It’s free. Markets are added and/or updated in the database each wee. You can now look up “guidelines” that are new or updated since last month, last week, or yesterday.

WritingCareer.com Expert career advice & current job opportunities for freelance writers.

WritersMarket.com This site provides more than 6,000 market listings updated daily to give subscribers the most current information available. The site also contains special features like “My Manuscripts,” “My Folders,” “Expert Advice articles,” “Market Watch,” “Agent Q&A” and much more.

VirtualVocations.com A cool jobsearch site filled with all types of online job opportunities. Very well done and easy to navigate.

Writing Resources. These are hand-picked by me. Interesting & Useful:

Writing-world.com A slightly tacky but very informative and well established site. I got most of the websites that are listed above from this source.

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