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Best English-speaking freelance Authors to hire in 2025

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Be clear about what your project is about. Tell them what kind of writing you need, like blog posts or books. List any special skills they should have, like SEO knowledge or subject expertise.

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Give a lot of details about your project. Share any important information they need to know. Tell them about your target audience and goals.

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Welcome them with important information they need to get started. Show them how you like things done. Make sure they have everything they need to write effectively.

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Talk about your project goals. Ask them if they can meet your deadlines. Discuss their writing process and how they like to work.

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List the writing tasks you need completed. Agree on the number of revisions allowed. Make sure you both understand what the final output should look like.

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Gather all the resources they might need. Prepare any reference materials or style guides. Make sure your expectations are clear and documented.

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Carmel Kundai Makaya
PROKenya
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Bhavesh Rawat
India
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Quinn Foster
PROLafayette, USA
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Christopher Rosché
PROSalt Lake City, USA
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PROIndia
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