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How to become a high-income freelance medical writer …

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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Meet Ginger Gorman

WebGinger Gorman is utterly committed to exploring issues that many of us would shy away from. As a social justice journalist Ginger has tackled everything from …

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Writing for trade magazines

WebRachel Smith is a writer who specialises in health, entertainment, travel, food and interiors. Rachel also co-owns and runs the stellar Rachel’s List – a recruitment site, …

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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 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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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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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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Grant writing jobs: How to break into grant writing

WebFreelance grant writers tend to receive either a project fee or an hourly rate for their services. Established grant writers often charge hundreds and even thousands of …

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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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What is service journalism

WebTim Herrera, one of the editors at The New York Times, says that the sole purpose of service journalism “ is to help people live lives that are more efficient, more productive, …

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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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