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Meet Ginger Gorman

I became a freelancer by accident. After 13 years at the ABC, I took a redundancyin less than ideal circumstances. At the time it seemed like the end of the world – but actually, in terms of my career, it turned out to be the best thing that’s ever … See more

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Want to write about mental health

WebSometimes half the battle (or more) with freelance writing is finding clients or publications to pitch. I really believe that regardless of which area you want to write about …

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7 publications that pay well for personal narrative essays

WebWomen’s magazines love personal essays. If you want to write first hand experience about fitness, food, health or culture, it’s worth pitching to SELF magazine, …

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6 more great food publications to pitch

WebModern Farmer was one of the first food publications I wrote for, so I have a soft spot for this incisive (now digital only) publication. If you’ve got ideas about …

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How I got a $2/word writing job on LinkedIn

WebThe rate was over $2000. That’s a word rate of more than $2/word. Writing is a numbers game. @@Don’t just send out one invitation to someone on LinkedIn and …

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Science and environmental writing for freelancers

WebThe digital site covers the latest news in the world of science and the environment, as well as articles on ‘wild’ travel, adventure, history and culture. Pay: …

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Medium publications that accept submissions from freelance writers

WebHealth and wellness writers will want to consider pitching to Medium’s science and wellness publication, Elemental. They’re specifically looking for evidence …

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10 great food publications to pitch

Webdelicious. One of Australia’s most popular food publications, delicious. dives deep into food trends, travel, health and eating out. There are opportunities to pitch to …

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How to structure a feature article

Web2. Go through your interviews and find the gold. Once you’ve done all your interviews, look through the transcripts and mine for the gold. You’re looking for two …

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From marketing manager to executive editor – meet Michelle Pini

WebMichelle Pini is the executive editor of Independent Australia ( IA ), an online publication that champions investigative journalism and promotes a diversity of voices. …

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Interested in writing about social issues

WebStandford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) SSIR is a fantastic publication for people interested in social innovation. They publish “authoritative, cutting-edge thinking …

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Meet Kate Stark – Freelance agricultural journalist

WebThere aren’t too many people telling the stories of rural Australia the way Kate Stark does. As she says, “My focus is on telling the stories of agricultural Australia and I think there is …

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How to become a high-income freelance medical writer with no …

Web4. Choose Your Clients. Networking and direct email are the two best ways to get medical writing clients. Referrals are a key source of new business. But it takes time …

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How to work out what's holding you back

WebYou could try something new (either find new clients, try a new niche, look into corporate writing), but you don’t. Your crutch: You’re being held back by a …

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6 great travel publications that pay freelance writers

WebHemispheres. Hemispheres is the inflight magazine for United Airlines and targets affluent and intrepid world travellers. You can read online issues of the magazine …

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How to become a food writer with no experience

Web1. Find an intersection. More and more I believe that success in freelance writing comes down to intersections. If you want to be a food writer, think about what else …

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Where to find the best story ideas for articles

WebAmazon, Book Depository and other online book stores can be a great place to find story ideas. In the past I have typed in key words for the area I’m interested in (e.g. anything …

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What no one ever tells you about being a travel writer

WebJac Taylor adds that the stakes are high with travel writing. “To be a travel writer, you need to be tough enough to only be as good as your last article every single …

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