TEACHING AND SPEAKING

Courses Taught By Pauline Bartel
at SUNY Adirondack (Adirondack Community College)

Spring 2021

 “You Can Be a Freelance Writer”                           Zoom Course

Saturday, April 17, 2021
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Freelance writing is a low-investment business you can run from home, allowing you to set your own schedule and earn a good living. Discover the step-by-step process for establishing yourself in this highly desirable field, including identifying markets for your writing, finding and approaching clients, delivering assignments and cultivating repeat business. You’ll learn the nuts-and-bolts of the business plus all the tricks of the trade so you can launch your own successful freelance writing business. 

Fall 2021

“Ideas: Mining for Freelance Writing Gold”     Zoom Course
Saturday, September 25, 2021
1 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Aspiring writers wait for inspiration to deliver ideas. Successful writers mine for ideas instead, and they’re rewarded with bylines and paychecks. Learn strategies and action steps for mining ideas that professional writer Pauline Bartel has used profitably in both the magazine and book fields. Ideas are like gold in the freelance marketplace, and Pauline will help you discover the secrets of tapping into the mother lode.

“Witches, Ghosts and Hauntings”     Zoom Course
Saturday, October 30, 2021
1 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Author Pauline Bartel is your guide for an excursion into the mysterious world of the supernatural. Learn the myths and realities of witches, ghosts and hauntings from the earliest days to the present time. Then take a side trip into Pauline’s personal world where she reveals her own experiences with spells and spirits. Come along only if you’re unafraid.

Register by phone: (518) 743-2238