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How to Become a Literary Agent: 7 Steps to Establishing Yourself

Sep 12, 2023

Literary agents have the power to influence the literary market in accordance with their own tastes and business savvy. Become one of them with our comprehensive career guide! Read more →

Reedsy on a Greek Island: Living Out My Dreams as a Freelancer

Sep 06, 2023

Jennifer Barclay, editor, author, and literary agent shares her experiences freelancing via Reedsy from a remote Greek island. Read more →

Freelancer Profile Critique #2: Live Stream

Aug 01, 2023

Reedsy's Head of Ops reviews the profiles of publishing freelancers on this live stream from July 2023. Read more →

Panel Discussion — Artificial Intelligence in Publishing

Jul 04, 2023

A panel of publishing professionals discuss the impact of AI on publishing and their individual services, now and in the future. Read more →

Reedsy's Marketplace Update: A Freelancer's Tour

May 24, 2023

A quick tour of the new design features in Reedsy's May 2023 update. Read more →

Should You Join Freelancers Union? Pros and Cons

May 15, 2023

A review of Freelancers Union to assess whether membership is worth it for you. Read more →

How to Become a Translator

May 01, 2023

Learn how to become a translator in 6 steps. Read more →

Live Chat: How to Hone Your Editing Skills

Apr 28, 2023

Pro editors Jennifer Rees (The Hunger Games) and Fran Lebowitz (Bridgerton) discuss the tricks of the trade. Read more →

Should You Join the SCBWI? A Look at the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

Apr 27, 2023

If you're a writer or illustrator with an interest in children's publishing, you may be a great candidate for SCBWI membership. But is this organisation worth the entry fee? Read more →

How to Only Get Projects You Love to Do

Apr 25, 2023

Freelance designer Colleen Sheehan shares her insights on how to limit the irrelevant requests from clients and only work on the things you love. Read more →

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