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WCP244 Freelance feast or famine

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In one week, you might have a pub that you’ve written for for years fold, receive an email from an editor who said she loved your pitch now asking for a ton of edits, sign a contract for a new book, and have a source ask to reschedule an interview.

It seems there’s nothing as constant in change in the freelance writing world … and yet so many freelancers seem continually surprised by the meta pattern of change.

In this episode we look at handling change as a freelance writer in general, and then focus in on the pattern of feast and famine.

🔗 You might also like …

WCP 150 Archives: Company policies

WCP 239: You set your freelance writing rates

WCP 214 Cultivate flow

WCP 1: What’s your (writing) problem?

✏️ Work with me in Freelance Writer Bootcamp

Break into your dream publications and get paid well while covering stories that matter. Alumni of my group coaching program have used the proven Bootcamp processes to break into the New York Times, the Guardian, Bustle, Fodor’s, Ms., Nat Geo Travel, Al Jazeera, the BBC, and many more.

Apply now for the September 2023 session: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com

🎁 Download my free guide on how to pitch freelance article ideas, “5 Proven Steps to Writing Queries that Sell.”

www.rebeccalweber.com/howtopitch

📝 More info and complete show notes: www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast244

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Content provided by Rebecca L. Weber. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rebecca L. Weber or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In one week, you might have a pub that you’ve written for for years fold, receive an email from an editor who said she loved your pitch now asking for a ton of edits, sign a contract for a new book, and have a source ask to reschedule an interview.

It seems there’s nothing as constant in change in the freelance writing world … and yet so many freelancers seem continually surprised by the meta pattern of change.

In this episode we look at handling change as a freelance writer in general, and then focus in on the pattern of feast and famine.

🔗 You might also like …

WCP 150 Archives: Company policies

WCP 239: You set your freelance writing rates

WCP 214 Cultivate flow

WCP 1: What’s your (writing) problem?

✏️ Work with me in Freelance Writer Bootcamp

Break into your dream publications and get paid well while covering stories that matter. Alumni of my group coaching program have used the proven Bootcamp processes to break into the New York Times, the Guardian, Bustle, Fodor’s, Ms., Nat Geo Travel, Al Jazeera, the BBC, and many more.

Apply now for the September 2023 session: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com

🎁 Download my free guide on how to pitch freelance article ideas, “5 Proven Steps to Writing Queries that Sell.”

www.rebeccalweber.com/howtopitch

📝 More info and complete show notes: www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast244

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