All Things Freelance Writing

Helping writers build their ideal businesses. We share 20-30+ vetted freelance writing gigs every week on our job board and jobs email.

[Jessica Walrack @JessicaWalrack]

What's the #1 way freelance writers have gotten clients in 2024?

According to the 395 writers who have responded to the 2024 @TheATFW Income Survey so far…

59.5% have gotten clients this year from referrals — outpacing pitching, inbound, & job boards.

Are you surprised?

[Stacey Leasca @SLeasca]

1. After going through hundreds of pitches for my pitch call (with hundreds more to go) some thoughts. And reminder: I am a freelancer too, this isn’t my full time job, but I’m presenting this as intel from both sides of the editor/writer relationship.

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@JessicaWalrack Commenting for reach!

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@wordswithalyssa You’re the best! Thanks for sharing!

[Alyssa Towns (Swantkoski) @wordswithalyssa]

@TheATFW is back with their annual freelance writer average income survey! Please consider sharing to help promote transparency across freelancers: https://t.co/dK7dHdaWmQ

Reach out if you have any questions!

[Maybelle Morgan @maybelle_morgan]

anyone given up their dream job or career because it wasn't what you thought it would be (terrible hours/pay/stress/awful managers) - and now swapped it for a corporate job that just pays the bills and you're so much happier? email me at [email protected]

[Miranda Larbi 🌍 @MirandaLarbi]

As ever, I'm commissioning - particularly for the @StylistMagazine paywall. Looking for health, wellness and fitness deep dives, interviews, first persons and expert-led features. £180 a pop! HMU - [email protected]

[Jessica Walrack @JessicaWalrack]

Anybody looking for pitches from freelance writers this week? Please let me know and I’ll send them to 4,500+ writers tomorrow morning at 8 am!
#pitchcalls #journorequest

[Maybelle Morgan @maybelle_morgan]

looking to commission a piece from writer who has a great relationship with their stepmother - please email me at [email protected] with similar first person clippings #journorequest

[Maybelle Morgan @maybelle_morgan]

looking to commission a writer for a feature on how an unsupportive partner can be bad for your health and impact things like stress/sex drive/anxiety - please email [email protected] with info on yourself/relevant clippings #journorequest

[Jessica Walrack @JessicaWalrack]

Happy Friday fellow freelance writers!

We found 28 new freelance writing opps this week! ➡ https://t.co/vq3s5n8LbC

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[Stephanie Pitera Statile @stephpitera]

I'm looking to assign some short lifestyle-focused personal essays! Rates start at $220 for 500 words and pitches can be DM'ed here. Threading some recent examples below:

[Maybelle Morgan @maybelle_morgan]

fyi, i'm always on the lookout for interesting, thought-provoking, timely lifestyle pitches - eg dating/relationships, family, wellness, work/career, first person experiences. for the kinds of things i'm looking for, here are some great pieces i've commissioned this last month:

[Mizanur Rahman @Mizanur_TX]

So I am editing now at @PostOpinions! If you want to pitch any ideas for essays or op-eds just email me at [email protected] or feel free to just say hi!

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[Katie Lockhart @fndyrhappyplate]

Urgently looking for food writers and influencers to speak about restaurant trends they HATE! Ex: QR code menus, flowers in food, expensive mocktails etc.
Please reach out and share!

[Jessica Walrack @JessicaWalrack]

Exciting news: The first article from my recent pitch call is now live on All Things Freelance Writing! 🎉

The talented, Alene Laney, shares how she went from making $25 per article up to $1,000 – and breaks down every rate she made along the wayL https://t.co/A2hWEXfQyL

[Jessica Walrack @JessicaWalrack]

All Things Freelance Writing is now accepting pitches from freelance writers. We’re looking for articles of around 800-1000 for our audience of freelance writers. Rates are $300 per piece. Learn more and pitch here: https://t.co/EfMVBVCCRP

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