The New Journalists Guide to Freelancing (Paperback)

Paperback. Freelancers make up one of the fastest-growing groups of workers in North America. But, in todays fractured and quick-paced media industry, where do you start? This book is a guide for journalism students, recent graduates, and early-career journalists looking to better understand both the creative and business sides of freelance work in Canada and the US. Learn how to develop your personal brand, how to pitch to different types of publications and media outlets, and how to plan for your financial future as a freelancer (yes, its possible!).Practical and easy to read, The New Journalists Guide combines more than a decade of the authors personal experience as a freelance journalist with the perspectives of freelancers and experts across Canada and the US in a range of fields. In a fast-moving media world where most workers begin as freelancers (and many may spend their whole careers doing so), this book is a guide for journalism students, recent graduates, and new journalists to orient themselves in the world of freelance work. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…