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Freelancing for Journalists

Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson

Lifting the lid on freelance life. Experienced freelance journalists Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson guide you through everything you need to know about working for yourself. From where to get work, to how to get paid and everything in between. Each episode features two guests who have made freelancing a success. From film reviewers, to travel writers to bitcoin experts and current affairs broadcasters.Packed with trade secrets, top tips and amusing anecdotes this is an unmissable How To guide for anyone interested in freelance journalism life.Contact us via email [email protected] or find us on Facebook and Twitter @freelancingfor @lilycanter @emmajourno. You can find out more about FFJ at our dedicated website here: https://freelancingforjournalists.com/Love the podcast? Then why not buy us a virtual cuppa here: https://ko-fi.com/freelancingforjournalistsSubscribe to our free weekly newsletter to get all the latest podcast news plus additional resources: https

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117 episodes

  1. Andre Lombard 39:23
  2. Vikki White 32:24
  3. Tom Matsuda 42:06
  4. Mariam Amini 42:24
  5. James Banyard 34:48
  6. Emma Truscott 33:49
  7. Annual Appraisal 2025 44:56
  8. Best Investigation Will Coldwell 35:09
  9. Best Feature Harriet Grant 30:45
  10. Best Specialist Journalist Rebecca Pitcairn 36:36
  11. Best Early Career Journalist Yvette Cook 31:47
  12. Best News & Opinion Journalist Hannah Fearn 35:11
  13. Interview with a book publisher 33:52
  14. Using AI 52:40
  15. Transcription apps 38:38
  16. Freelance Rights Guide 47:59
  17. Financial support for freelance journalists 37:28
  18. Accessing paywall and membership-only content 40:39
  19. Using trends to find stories 44:55
  20. We've Written a Book! 38:23
  21. Best Broadcast Journalist: Bhavani Vadde 38:00
  22. Best Print and Specialist Journalist: Liz Cookman 38:43
  23. Best Opinion Writer: Melissa Parker 32:58
  24. Best News & Feature Journalist 48:16
  25. Best Campaigning Journalist: Liz Perkins 32:30
  26. Best Investigation: Sahar Zand 37:53
  27. Best Early Career Journalist: Hatty Willmoth 37:24
  28. Public Speaking 51:44
  29. Newsletter publishing 52:58
  30. Social media management 48:53
  31. Report writing and translation 40:24
  32. Copywriting 46:46
  33. Breaking into lecturing 48:22
  34. Arts and Culture Journalism 34:27
  35. Motoring Journalism 44:31
  36. Science and Technology Journalism 36:17
  37. Music Journalism 35:04
  38. Travel Journalism 33:40
  39. Court Reporting 40:01
  40. Time Management 43:49
  41. What commissioning editors want #2 43:37
  42. Rejection and resilience 37:35
  43. Rethinking social media 41:59
  44. Long Reads 39:34
  45. Freelance Rights 42:55
  46. Best Specialist: Hannah Summers 32:17
  47. Best Feature: Amelia Tait 36:22
  48. Best Investigation: Lucy Osborne 35:07
  49. Best Early Career Journalist: Lara Olszowska 37:53
  50. Best Print Journalist: Gabriella Jozwiak 34:10