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freelancing
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8 tips for building community and camaraderie as a freelancer
If working for yourself feels isolating, these freelancers and a neuroscientist have some advice.
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A therapist’s advice to freelance journalists on coping with job uncertainty
AI and other factors are making journalism careers feel particularly unstable. A therapist who specializes in unemployment and meaning in…
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How I Pitched It: Freelancer shares precise pitch that became Guardian feature
In this new series, Anna Medaris asks fellow freelancers to share the exact pitch that yielded an assignment and why…
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Freelancers reveal side gigs that help pay bills — and fuel creativity
For many freelance journalists, making money on non-writing work is personally and professionally satisfying.
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New to freelancing? These resources can help jumpstart your career
Independent health journalists can take advantage of AHCJ’s Slack community, monthly Zoom meetups, freelance directory and more.
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Former GQ editor shares what you should know before starting a SubStack
Newsletters can be a fulfilling way for freelance writers to share their ideas, build an audience and connect with editors.
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Finding sustainable work you love in an era of relentless layoffs
In this webinar, AHCJ’s Anna Medaris leads a conversation with writers, editors and industry experts about life after layoffs.
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10 signs you’re a new freelancer, and how to act more experienced
Skirt some of the hardships of being a new freelancer and act like a pro by following the advice of…
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How and why to write personal essays and first-person reported features
Inserting yourself in a story can feel foreign. Here’s how, why and when to try your hand at first-person writing…
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November Lunch and Learn: Do you need an accountability partner?
Freelancers, you may benefit from an accountability partner; someone to help you commit to your aims while you help them…