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Earlier this year, I put together a list of resources that I’d found helpful as a new freelancer.
In the 10 months since pulling that list together, I’ve come across a number of other helpful newsletters, books, and sites, and I thought I’d share them here.
Newsletters
- Sonia Weiser’s Opportunities of the Week newsletter includes a weekly round-up of editors’ recent calls for pitches and submissions. Most of the requests can be found on Twitter, but Sonia takes the leg work out of having to find them individually by including them all in one email. (She also gets the occasional request for pitches via DM; those are calls you won’t otherwise see unless you’re one of her subscribers.) She charges a subscription of $36/year (or you can break it into monthly $3 installments); personally, I think it’s money well spent.
- Similar to Sonia’s newsletter, Pitchwhiz sends out a…
