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November 14th: “Freelance writing & blogging” with Rachel Hills

4 November 2009 2 Comments By Julian Toedter

2943gji_19Want to find an audience for your writing?

This workshop will equip you with the skills, confidence and know-how to get yourself into mainstream and niche publications – or even, to start your own. Find out how to get your byline in your favourite magazines, newspapers and websites by learning the essential tools of a freelance journalist: from writing pitches and shaping stories for different publications and markets, to negotiating pay and working with editors. Then discover how to build an audience for your work on your own terms, with the secrets of a successful blog.

Rachel Hills is weaving her way through Australia’s independent and mainstream media spheres as a writer, editor, project manager and social commentator. Her thoughts on gender, politics, media and technology have been published in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian, The Courier-Mail, The Big Issue, Vogue, YEN and many others.
Rachelhills.tumblr.com, was recently listed by The Australian as one of Australia’s best blogs.

When:14th November, 12:30 pm onwards
Where:Vibewire Enterprise Hub, 525 Harris Street,Ultimo,Sydney
Cost:$30
RSVP:events@vibewire.org

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