Pitches That Worked: Turning a Small News Story Into a Men’s Journal Feature
We map a pitch from a news-based nugget to a 6,000-word epic
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Blake Gernstetter
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Your guide to building a successful freelance career in media and creative industries. Go Freelance covers finding clients, setting rates, managing your business, and navigating the unique challenges of working for yourself.
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Pitches That Worked: From Casual Conversation to American Way Feature
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Blake Gernstetter
Pitches That Worked: The Query Letter That Led to 70+ Newsday Assignments
Welcome to Pitches That Worked, a new feature for AG members that takes an actual query letter that landed its writer an assignment, and breaks down just what made it successful. In our second installment,…
Rebecca L. Fox
How Freelancers Can Protect Themselves From Not Getting Paid
From joining a union to knowing state laws, here's how independent contractors can prevent getting stiffed for their pay.
Janelle Harris Dixon
Essential Tax Tips Every Freelance Writer Needs to Know
Fretting about tax time? Here's what you need to know about filing as a freelancer.
Amanda Layman Low