Press Club

The desert writing retreat I desperately needed

Recapping my week in Joshua Tree with two writing buddies

Jan 31 •

"Pitching magazines is kinda like dating"

And more takeaways from The Art of Magazine Pitching panel this weekend

Nov 19, 2024 •

Niche pubs I want to pitch

Plus some thoughts about the grim—and hopeful—state of print

Nov 4, 2024 •

A survival guide to work conferences

8 tips from someone who gets overstimulated easily in big crowds

Oct 28, 2024 •

What I'm speaking about at Outdoor Media Summit tomorrow

And a sneak peek at my presentation

Oct 14, 2024 •

Why I withdrew my story from an indie pub

And what I learned from the experience

Oct 8, 2024 •

Landing a story in an unexpected place

A pivot away from traditional media resulted in a well-paying assignment

Sep 10, 2024 •

Anyone want a story about sheep semen?

Still searching for a home for my ~very niche~ pitch

Aug 20, 2024 •

To be a people pleaser and a journalist

Contradicting identities, always at odds

Aug 12, 2024 •

Formula for a perfect week of freelancing

Ingredients: Creativity, flexibility, and a little bit of chaos

Aug 5, 2024 •

Why I adjusted my annual income goal

Plus, I share how much I've made every month so far in 2024 as a freelance journalist

Jul 30, 2024 •

Giving myself a mid-year performance review

A breakdown of my work so far in 2024

Jul 22, 2024 •

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