The tough parts of freelancing no one warns you about

Yes, there are a lot of people who live great lives as freelancers. But if you're considering the freelance life, know that it also comes with tough financial and emotional burdens, especially in the beginning.

Opportunities

GQ seeks health, fitness and wellness pitches. Email: jay_willis@gq.com
Charlotte magazine is looking for pitches . Email: emma.way@charlottemagazine.com
The Atavist wants article pitches. Email: jonah@atavist.com
Southwest: The Magazine is looking for pitches. Email: alex.macon@paceco.com
CBC is looking for pitches about issues and success stories from Indigenous communities in either Alberta or Saskatchewan. Email:kyle.muzyka@cbc.ca
Allure is looking for pitches related to wellness (including but not limited to sex & relationships, body image, identity). Email: rosemary_donahue@condenast.com
Genius is hiring an associate editor in New York.
Shondaland is looking for pitches about the original Charmed TV show. Email: pitches@shondaland.com
The DailyXtra is looking for personal essay pitches about the first time LGBTQ individuals saw themselves represented in pop culture. Email: natalie.wee@dailyxtra.com
Slate is looking for pitches from diverse writers. Email: tj.raphael@slate.com
October magazine is looking for writers who write about beer. Email: sarah@oct.co
AfroTech is looking for a news writer. Email: john.ketchum@blavity.com
Mother Jones is hiring for national security reporter, an immigration reporter and an Information warfare reporter.

The Round-Up

Why I came out as being poor (The Guardian)
Revealed: Notorious Pro-Trump Misinformation Site True Pundit Is Run By An Ex-Journalist With A Grudge Against The FBI (Buzzfeed)
Bill Cunningham’s memoir traces a righteous pursuit of beauty (The Outline)
‘Should I Quit My Day Job to Write a Book?’ (The Cut)
Dark Comedy in the Fashion World (Wall Street Journal)
Freelancing for dummies: One freelancer's most valuable lessons (The Freelancers Union)
Nikon’s new mirrorless cameras put another nail in the DSLR’s coffin (Fast Company)
Alice Dunnigan, First Black Woman to Cover White House, Will Get Statue at Newseum (The New York Times)

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