Freelancing for Journalists (Media Skills)

In our launch episode we speak to travel writer David Whitley and film journalist Tasha Jagger about where to the find the freelance work. We discuss the importance of working for a range of media outlets, how to branch out beyond traditional media and the unexpected places where journalism work can be found. The Hosts Lily Canter: https://www.lilycanter.co.uk/ (https://www.lilycanter.co.uk/)  Twitter: @lilycanter  Emma Wilkinson: https://emmawilkinson.net/ (https://emmawilkinson.net/)  Twitter: @Emmajourno  Things Lily mentions: South China Morning Post - https://www.scmp.com/author/lily-canter (https://www.scmp.com/author/lily-canter)  The Sun, My First Home - https://www.lilycanter.co.uk/money/the-sun-my-first-home/ (https://www.lilycanter.co.uk/money/the-sun-my-first-home/ ) The Guests Tasha Jagger: https://tashajagger.contently.com/ (https://tashajagger.contently.com/ ) Twitter: @tashajagger_  David Whitley: http://www.grumpytraveller.com/ (http://www.grumpytraveller.com/ ) Twitter: @mrdavidwhitley   Things Tasha mentions: Little White Lies, Female Composer - https://lwlies.com/articles/why-are-there-so-few-female-film-composers/ (https://lwlies.com/articles/why-are-there-so-few-female-film-composers/ ) Digital Spy - https://www.digitalspy.com/ (https://www.digitalspy.com/ ) Organic Film - http://www.organicfilm.com.tr/ (http://www.organicfilm.com.tr/ ) Things David mentions:  National Geographic Article - https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/travel/2019/12/frequent-flyer-what-do-when-theres-airline-strike (https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/travel/2019/12/frequent-flyer-what-do-when-theres-airline-strike)    Pre-order the Freelancing for Journalists book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Freelancing-Journalists-Media-Skills-Canter/dp/0367135558 (here)  SHU students who helped produce this podcast: Guest liaison manager - Kendra Nichols Guest photography - Anton Velchev Desk driver - Anurag Dasgupta Show notes - Isabella Tarrant Studio producer - Ben Dodd Music researcher - Ben Dodd Website designer - Alexandra Ventress Social media - Joel Johnson, Ella Hodson