Freelancing
More than two dozen resources journalists can use for mentoring, sourcing, invoicing and more
If you’ve ever looked at a website and thought “How did I live without you?,”…
3 ex-newspaper columnists team up to launch college football site
Chris Dufresne hopes this comparison to Starbucks carries over to his new college football website.…
Thinking about making the jump to freelance? Here’s what you need to know
Claire Carusillo left her full-time social media job last year to jump-start her writing career.…
One reporter’s journey to Cuba and how to get the story
Flag and fins - Harrison reporting from Cuba. (Photo by Carlos Harrison) The announcement came…
Tumblr page shows how much news orgs pay photographers
PetaPixel | Who Pays Photographers? "Who Pays Photographers?" is a Tumblr that takes anonymous submissions…
Patrick Stevens is the hardest-working college basketball writer no one will hire
The Washington Post | USA Today | D1scourse.com Patrick Stevens got all 68 teams in the…
Reporters say they’re ‘now being required to do entirely too much work for free’
The Atlantic | Esquire | Emily Hauser | Forbes | Salon The recent dustup between Nate Thayer and The…
Atlantic case raises question: When does it make sense to write for free?
This week's controversy over the Atlantic asking a freelancer for an unpaid contribution has reignited…
Atlantic is ‘sorry’ to have offended freelancer with request for free content
Nate Thayer | James Bennet Editor-in-Chief James Bennet would like you to know this recent…
5 tips for finding mentors in journalism, even if you don’t work in a newsroom
In 2009, I left journalism school full of vim, vigor, and visions of a working…
Direct publishing of e-books offers hope for long-form journalists
O'Reilly Radar | GigaOM Atlantic freelancer Marc Herman says his $1.99 Kindle Single, "The Shores…
Mayor uses alias to write freelance stories quoting himself
The Salt Lake Tribune | The Associated Press A Utah mayor assumed a fake name, Richard…
‘A cautionary tale for anyone considering freelancing for The Daily’
Romenesko Letters Barbara Correa says she got an assignment from The Daily about the business…
