#138: Nicola Slawson – From Journalism to Book Deals: Pitching, Newsletters, and Building a Writing Life on Your Own Terms
London Writers' Salon
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Breaking into Journalism: A Personal Journey
This chapter explores the speaker's transition from academic journalism to a thriving career in mainstream media, showcasing their experiences through internships and the competitive nature of the field. It emphasizes the crucial role of networking and building authentic relationships within the industry, alongside practical advice for aspiring journalists on pitching and freelancing. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the emotional impact of storytelling and the importance of connecting with audiences through tailored content and personal insights.
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