Freelancing for Journalists

By Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson

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Lifting the lid on freelance life. Experienced freelance journalists Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson guide you through everything you need to know about working for yourself. From where to get work, to how to get paid and everything in between. Each episode features two guests who have made freelancing a success. From film reviewers, to travel writers to bitcoin experts and current affairs broadcasters. Packed with trade secrets, top tips and amusing anecdotes this is an unmissable How To guide for anyone interested in freelance journalism life. Contact us via email freelancingforjournalists@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Twitter @freelancingfor @lilycanter @emmajourno. You can find out more about FFJ at our dedicated website here: https://freelancingforjournalists.com/ Love the podcast? Then why not buy us a virtual cuppa here: https://ko-fi.com/freelancingforjournalists Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter to get all the latest podcast news plus additional resources: https://tinyurl.com/y6j7kx7d For the full Freelancing for Journalists experience you can purchase our book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Freelancing-Journalists-Media-Skills-Canter/dp/0367135558 You can also sign up to our freelancing course here: https://www.journalism.co.uk/vocational-skills-study/freelance-journalism-online-course/s43/a750959/ And check out our webinar training series here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/freelancingforjournalists We also offer a range of bespoke training packages under the Freelancing for Journalists brand. Email us for details.

Episode Date
Public Speaking
Apr 24, 2024
Newsletter publishing
Apr 17, 2024
Social media management
Apr 10, 2024
Report writing and translation
Apr 03, 2024
Copywriting
Mar 27, 2024
Breaking into lecturing
Mar 20, 2024
Arts and Culture Journalism
Jan 24, 2024
Motoring Journalism
Jan 17, 2024
Science and Technology Journalism
Jan 10, 2024
Music Journalism
Jan 03, 2024
Travel Journalism
Dec 27, 2023
Court Reporting
Dec 20, 2023
Time Management
Nov 15, 2023
What commissioning editors want #2
Nov 08, 2023
Rejection and resilience
Nov 01, 2023
Rethinking social media
Oct 25, 2023
Long Reads
Oct 18, 2023
Freelance Rights
Oct 11, 2023
Best Specialist: Hannah Summers
Aug 30, 2023
Best Feature: Amelia Tait
Aug 23, 2023
Best Investigation: Lucy Osborne
Aug 16, 2023
Best Early Career Journalist: Lara Olszowska
Aug 09, 2023
Best Print Journalist: Gabriella Jozwiak
Aug 02, 2023
Best News Story: Rachael Healy
Jul 26, 2023
Best Broadcast Journalist: Anna Lawlor
Jul 19, 2023
Broadcast journalism
Jan 18, 2023
Writing for your dream publication
Jan 11, 2023
Negotiating rates
Jan 04, 2023
One story multiple ways
Dec 28, 2022
Supercharge your pitching
Dec 21, 2022
Generating ideas
Dec 14, 2022
Going Freelance
Dec 07, 2022
An interview with Terri White
Aug 10, 2022
An interview with Angie Simms & Stuart Quinn
Aug 03, 2022
An interview with Polly Morland
Jul 27, 2022
An interview with Lucy Waterlow
Jul 20, 2022
An interview with Chris Stokel-Walker
Jul 13, 2022
An Interview with Lisa Bradley
Jul 06, 2022
An interview with Saima Mir
May 18, 2022
Funding
May 11, 2022
Side hustles
May 04, 2022
Shorthand
Apr 27, 2022
Trust
Apr 20, 2022
Sort your pension!
Apr 13, 2022
Photojournalism
Apr 06, 2022
How to appraise yourself: Part 2
Jan 05, 2022
Changing profession later in life
Dec 29, 2021
Moral choices
Dec 22, 2021
Saying no
Dec 15, 2021
Securing steady work
Dec 08, 2021
Blogging
Dec 01, 2021
Ghosting
Nov 24, 2021
How to appraise yourself
Jun 30, 2021
Crowdsourcing
Jun 23, 2021
Safety and security
Jun 16, 2021
Collaborative journalism
Jun 09, 2021
Gender and identity
Jun 02, 2021
Reporting Migration
May 26, 2021
Solutions Journalism
May 19, 2021
A dualcast special with Northern Natter
Apr 14, 2021
Demystifying TikTok
Apr 07, 2021
Mentoring
Mar 31, 2021
Training and qualifications
Mar 24, 2021
Trolling and online abuse
Mar 17, 2021
Should you work for free?
Mar 10, 2021
Finding case studies and experts
Mar 03, 2021
Setting up a newsletter
Dec 30, 2020
Writing for specialist titles
Dec 23, 2020
What commissioning editors want
Dec 16, 2020
Diversity
Dec 09, 2020
Sports Journalism
Dec 02, 2020
Working Outside London
Nov 25, 2020
A dualcast special with Jobs Bored
Nov 18, 2020
Imposter syndrome
Sep 02, 2020
Disability: barriers, opportunities and tackling prejudice
Aug 26, 2020
Fighting for fair pay
Aug 19, 2020
Working internationally
Aug 12, 2020
Mental health and well being
Aug 05, 2020
Publishing your first book
Jul 29, 2020
Getting Started
Jul 22, 2020
Demystifying LinkedIn
Jul 15, 2020
When you become the story
Jun 17, 2020
Branding and Supplementary Income
Jun 10, 2020
Finances and getting paid
Jun 03, 2020
Contacts and networking
May 27, 2020
Pitching and providing the goods
May 20, 2020
Where the freelance work is
May 13, 2020
The Gratitude Episode
May 06, 2020
Working, homeschooling and coping with lock down
Apr 06, 2020
Coping with the impact of coronavirus
Mar 16, 2020