We have a great webinar coming up this month with award winning freelancer @rosietaylorjourno.bsky.social. She will be sharing tips and advice on how being active on social media can benefit your journalism. Grab your ticket on the link below.
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This month we have a fantastic webinar with award-winning journalist @rosietaylorjourno.bsky.social on Social Media for Reluctant Journalists. She'll be sharing her top tips and practical tools on how to make content work for you www.tickettailor.com/events/freelancingforjournalists/2058020
How to Pitch Comment Pieces - with expert advice from award winning opinion writer @hannahfearn.bsky.social
Just a few places left on this lunchtime webinar today! If you can't make it at 1pm - purchase a ticket and you will automatically be sent a recording
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It's today!
Last chance to grab a ticket before this lunchtime event 👇
Last call for the Freelancing for Journalists lunch time webinar tomorrow on How to Pitch Comment Pieces. Learn from award-winning opinion writer Hannah Fearn how to pitch comment pieces to national and specialist titles. www.tickettailor.com/events/freel...
Last day to grab your place for this webinar with @hannahfearn.bsky.social
Every one who gets a ticket will get a recording afterwards so definitely worth getting your place even if you can't make the 1pm time. I am so looking forward to this one!
Just two days left to grab your tickets to this special webinar on How to Pitch Comment Pieces. Get expert advice from award winning opinion writer and former opinion editor @hannahfearn.bsky.social session.https://www.tickettailor.com/events/freelancingforjournalists/2010749
Grab your spot for this webinar later this month on pitching comment pieces with @hannahfearn.bsky.social - given she won the @freelancingfor.bsky.social award this year for best opinion writer, I can't really think of a better person to get advice from!!!!
Freelancing for Journalists is running a workshop on How to Pitch Comment Pieces with experienced opinion writer and former The Independent Comment Editor Hannah Fearn on February 25. www.tickettailor.com/events/freel...
On the pod today we speak to winner of Best Investigation at the Freelance Journalism Awards 2025. @willcoldwell.bsky.social investigation into the death of an offshore worker was a masterclass in handling sensitive stories. freelancing-for-journalists.captivate.fm/episode/will...
Today's podcast is particularly topical since FFJ just deleted its Twitter account. Big tech has as much responsibility as individuals in creating a safe and meaningful society. freelancing-for-journalists.captivate.fm/episode/harr...
In today's newsletter we explain why we have deleted our X account and the other ways we connect with our community open.substack.com/pub/freelanc...
Great advice from @hannahfearn.bsky.social on the podcast this week. Catch the full episode on Wednesday from 8am. Just search Freelancing for Journalists on your podcast provider.
Our freelance members might be interested in this report on the State of Freelance Journalism from @freelancingfor.bsky.social www.journalism.co.uk/half-of-uk-f...
Last chance to get 30% of our newsletter subscription for a year! You'll receiving editor pitching tips, examples of successful pitches, a deep dive into freelance finances and a peek inside the diary of other freelancers.
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We just wanted to flag up our Black Friday Sale. You can get 30% off annual subscription to the Freelancing for Journalists newsletter before Dec 5th.
That’s just £28 for the whole year. You can also gift it to a friend for Christmas🎄
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Freelance Journalism Award Winners 2025 📝 ❤️
Congrats to all the winners and nominees for your brilliant work. Bookmarking this page so I can have a read later. Thanks to @freelancingfor.bsky.social
A fantastic way to support freelance journalists globally. Students and freelancers get 50% discounted tickets too!
The winners of the Freelance Journalism Awards 2025 are out! Congratulations everyone!! open.substack.com/pub/freelanc...
Is AI your friend or foe? We chat all things AI on the podcast today with Harriet Meyer and Rosie Taylor.
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Amazing opportunity for freelance journalists to gain free safety training with @rorypecktrust.bsky.social
Want to know how to get the best out of transcription apps so you can stop taking illegible long hand / short hand notes? Listen to our experts tips on the podcast today.
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Let's stop accepting excuses and demand respect and timely payment. Just one of the things we discuss on the pod today with Jem Collins of Journo Resources and Donna Ferguson of Women in Journalism.
Listen wherever you download your pods. freelancing-for-journalists.captivate.fm/episode/free...
Really pleased to be on the shortlist for Best Investigation in the @freelancingfor.bsky.social Awards for my investigation for @bylinetimes.bsky.social on "How US Religious Groups are Exporting Conversion Therapy to Europe"
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Front cover of Observer newspaper with story about Strictly
Logo for Freelance Journalism Awards
Shortlist for Freelancr Journalism Awards 2025 best news story category
Delighted to be shortlisted for best news story in the @freelancingfor.bsky.social Freelance Journalism Awards 2025, for a story about the treatment of workers on Strictly Come Dancing, commissioned when I was freelancing for @theobserveruk.bsky.social last year. Congrats to all on the shortlist!
🤗 The Freelance Journalism Awards 2025 Shortlist is here! See who the finalists are... @freelancingfor.bsky.social
Congrats and best of luck to everyone.
Happy reading! buff.ly/FkyWDuf #FJAwards25
The shortlist for our Freelance Journalism Awards 2025 is out. Check out this week's newsletter everyone open.substack.com/pub/freelanc...
We joined the team @freelancingfor.bsky.social to delve into the range of support Rory Peck Trust and @journalistscharity.bsky.social offer to #freelancers. You can hear the session in full on their podcast 🎙️
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Best news story - Sponsored by Paydesk Khaled Shalaby was shortlisted for his exclusive ‘Palestinian child in Gaza documentary row holds BBC responsible for fate’ Rachael Healy entered her piece bringing scrutiny on ‘Fresh crisis at “toxic” Strictly as ex-staff claim they faced sexualised comments and cruelty’ Kathryn Torney submitted this shocking piece reporting ‘More than 1,200 arrests for non-fatal strangulation since new NI law introduced’ James Moules was shortlisted for his scoop reporting the ‘MoD gives military training to over a dozen countries with poor human rights records’ Hannah Fearn brought to light stories of lockdown in child prisons titled ‘Like a dog in a kennel’
Absolutely thrilled to have been shortlisted at this year’s @freelancingfor.bsky.social Freelance Journalist awards for my scoop on the MoD continuing to provide military training for countries with poor human rights records.
WOW! Chuffed to bits to discover that I'm shortlisted for two awards in this year's Freelance Journalism Awards, run by @freelancingfor.bsky.social
I'm up for best news story and best columnist.
When you're working outside the structure of a newsroom career, moments like this are so helpful!
