New blog series: Mad to start freelancing in the recession?
Despite all that stuff about English degrees leading to flipping burgers, after leaving university I had the good fortune to run my own magazine with friends while temping at a local TV channel and...
View ArticleMad to start freelancing in the recession? Networking, procrastination and...
Since my last blog I’ve been on a press trip with other freelancers, which is something I’d whole-heartedly recommend. To be in the company of others such as yourself, and share stories about late...
View ArticleMad to start freelancing in the recession? Thou shalt make overly-ambitious...
Phew. I’m back, after a Christmas break in which my immune system saw fit to relax and welcome in a stinking cold, thwarting any grand plans I might have had about coming up with irresistible feature...
View ArticleMad to start freelancing in the recession? Don’t panic!
Needless to say, my New Year’s freelance resolutions didn’t last long, especially not the one about not procrastinating (I mean, have you seen the talking cats on YouTube?). Maybe I should get into...
View ArticleMad to start freelancing in the recession? I’ve been carrying the foetus of...
One really great thing about freelancing through a recession is that you don’t have to worry about being made redundant. Of course, you’re at the mercy of budgets as much as the next journo, but there...
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