The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to confidence as a freelance writer.

This week's episode is a little pep talk as we head into the mid-year checkpoint. Yes, July is almost here! The July 4 weekend is a bit of a transitional point for many of us as we wrap up final pieces of work before the holiday and start to plan for the final six months of the year. How does the rest of your 2019 look?

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The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to confidence as a freelance writer.

This week's episode focuses on the 3 things you can do when you feel like you don't have experience.

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The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer.

This week's episode focuses on the 5 things you can do when you need to drum up story ideas. Think about these:

1. Go back through your files.

2. Look at local news.

3. Localize national news.

4. Tie an idea to an event.

5. Get out of your chair.

Listen in for details and examples for each section! Hit that "subscribe" button so you don't mind another episode, and find additional resources at www.freelancewritingroadmap.com.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer.

This week's episode focuses on the 3 shifts you need to make when you're stuck in a freelance rut. We'll talk about how to change your place, change your pace and change your space. After moving to a new townhome in Athens, Georgia, this week, I'm excited to talk about breaking out of my own rut.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer.

This week's episode focuses on 3 tips to maintain your sanity when things have gone insane. I give some background about recent chaos in my life to give context — and what I've done in the past few weeks to get myself organized and scheduled. In freelance life, there are always unanticipated interruptions, but you can build in space to take care of everything you need to do.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer. In this episode, I talk about the three conferences I attended in April and May — the Kajabi Impact Summit, the Association of Health Care Journalists in Baltimore and the American Society of Journalists and Authors in New York City, which I also co-chaired. All three had three similar narrative threads running through them, so here's what I found and how you can apply them to your career.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer. In this episode, I talk about online courses and their big boom in popularity this year, especially as it relates to curated information, influencers, gurus, a sense of community, tech advances, all-in-one platforms, branding, and one-on-one personal and professional development.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer. In this episode, I talk about Impostor Syndrome and how it plagues us all and what I learned about it at the Kajabi Impact Summit, as well as how it can attack us specifically in the freelance writing field.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer. In this episode, I talk about niche specialties, how they are helpful and how you can brainstorm a few quickly.

The Freelance Writing Roadmap podcast focuses on freelance life, tips for pitching editors, and the roadmap for moving from zero bylines to a full-time freelance writer. In this episode, I talk about some of the top national journalism conferences that are great to attend, as well as the top three reasons to attend a conference for networking, one-on-one meetings with editors and story ideas.