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Monday, June 30, 2008 1:13 PM

Would you like to write for Quill?

I am looking for a columnist for the next issue of Quill, SPJ's magazine for members. The column would be for freelancers, giving quality how-to advice while sticking with the issue's theme, freedom of information. If you are a freelancer, have experience
posted by AmyGreen | 0 Comments
Friday, June 20, 2008 11:17 AM

Calling all freelance medical writers

The Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association will offer three workshops and one roundtable discussion at its 2008 conference on July 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Abbott Laboratories in Chicago. The workshops are open
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 1:16 PM

Keeping busy when I'm not

A freelancer e-mailed recently for tips on how to avoid slow periods, in other words how to achieve a steady work load without wild highs and lows. When we're busy we don't want to waste time on pitches. When we're slow we've got no way to pay the bills.It
posted by AmyGreen | 1 Comments
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 1:19 PM

So, Was It Worth It? Analyzing My Launch Into Cyberspace

Hello fellow freelancers! For those of you who remember me, I’m sorry it has taken me so long to get my last post here on the blog. (For those of you who don’t remember me: never mind.) When I last posted I had just launched my Web site, www.kathyehrichdowd.com,
posted by KathyEhrich | 1 Comments
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 12:12 PM

Wanted: freelancer for women's pubs

Hi, guys. I wanted to share this e-mail from Courtney Sandora at Courtney_Sandora@b-f.com. If you're interested please send her a note!I work for Brown-Forman, a producer and marketer of wines and spirits. We're hosting a press trip to California for
posted by AmyGreen | 0 Comments
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 6:22 PM

SPJ freelancer directory

Many of you know about SPJ's freelancer directory, which puts freelancers' information and work samples at the fingertips of editors. Today members who are part of the directory are getting the following message in their e-mails. I wanted to make the
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Monday, June 02, 2008 7:43 PM

A Writer's Worth

Hi guys. I wanted to share this post written by Allie Bullock Kagamaster, a freelancer in Southern California who has covered stories for CAT FANCY, OCMetro, 944 and Inland Empire Golfer. She is interested in the worlds of entertainment and science,
posted by AmyGreen | 0 Comments