05/16/2008 Writing Jobs and Links
May 16, 2008 by John Hewitt
Today’s Job Advice
In business communications, adjectives and adverbs are an almost certain sign that a goal or initiative will die. Deliver packages in 24 hours or less is a good goal. Flawlessly exceed customer expectations by quickly providing stellar package delivery is a terrible goal.
Today’s Writing Job Roll
- Freelance World of Warcraft Writer — Virtual
- Freelance Book Production Editor — Boston, MA
- Assistant/Associate Editor — New London, CT
- Assistant Managing Editor — Springfield, MO
- Editor / Assistant Editor — Manhattan, NY
- Proofreader — New York, NY
- Freelance Blog Editor — Watertown, MA
- Grant Writer — San Francisco, CA
- Publishing Proofreader — Tacoma, WA
- Proofreader — Southampton, PA
- Freelance biosciences and medical reporter — Memphis, TN
- Writer — Toronto, Canada














Ummm. Don’t you mean *adverbs*?
Nice catch Mark. I had meant to mention both. I’ve made the correction.