Freelancing – as a writer, editor, designer or photographer – is a tough gig with lots of pressure. Roxanne Reid gives some pointers on how to dodge the stress bullet. Yes, the La-La-Land th... Read more
Where did the time go? Twenty-five years have passed and the last day of work has arrived. Two and a half decades at the same company. Who would’ve thought? Time to collect that gold w... Read more
You’re well on your way to making a living out of the articles you’ve managed to sell to various publications? You’ve mastered the art of writing a killer query, you can ma... Read more
The end of January is usually a time of reckoning for media freelancers. The lack of income over the holidays starts to bite. And – most unfairly – the festive spending comes home to roost.... Read more
There’s nothing quite as enticing, for the armchair traveller, than sinking into a comfy couch to read about places you’ve never seen, and never been to. And it’s a travel... Read more
On the April 30, 2010 I said goodbye to my career as a high school English teacher. I inherently knew that writing was my passion. I had been writing poetry since an early age but had never... Read more
