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Writing Goals for 2026: Why It’s Never Too Late to Start Creating

A festive and inspirational 2026 celebration background with golden fireworks to represent achieving writing goals for 2026.

Setting writing goals for 2026 isn’t just a task for young freelancers or corporate ladder-climbers. For those of us over 50, these goals represent a powerful opportunity to reclaim our narratives and share a lifetime of wisdom. If you’ve felt…

  • Dan
  • January 1, 2026
  • Freelance Travel Writer, Freelance Travel Writing

How I Became a Freelance Travel Writer

Dan Swords, a professional in content creation over 50, explores Route 66 to find stories as a freelance travel writer.

As a kid in the 70s, I used to watch a guy named Charles Kuralt on CBS. His series, On the Road, pulled me in long before I ever thought about becoming a freelance travel writer. He wasn’t doing freelance…

  • Dan
  • November 29, 2025

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