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Freelance Life by Grace DobushDecember 29, 2021

PS I moved to Berlin

Freelance Life by Grace DobushDecember 30, 2017July 5, 2022

Freelance Life by Grace DobushDecember 27, 2016

I really enjoy taking care of business in the latter days of December. My inbox and apartment are never cleaner; my goals for the coming months and year never so precisely defined. In the spirit of reflection and goal-setting, I decided to round up some best-of lists for myself: My favorite books of the year: Sarai Walker, “Dietland“ […]

Freelance Life by Grace DobushJune 7, 2013June 10, 2013

never network alone

Q. Do you have any tips for networking? I’ve debated asking a fellow freelancer about getting work, but I’m afraid of stepping on her toes. A. When I started freelancing, I thought that meeting other freelancers was the best way to get gigs. They get gigs, and I want gigs, so they can give me some […]

Freelance Life by Grace DobushMay 28, 2013May 28, 2013

getting work and keeping work (neil gaiman and gifs)

Inspired by Neil Gaiman’s two-of-three rule, I made a two-of-three rule specifically for pitching magazine articles.

Reading by Grace DobushMarch 18, 2013March 17, 2013

things i’ve read lately, vol. 4

Here’s the approximately monthly list of interesting things I’ve read lately. (See the previous things I’ve read here.) The Truth About Pursuing an MFA in Creative Writing (Thought Catalog) — Really helpful links to dissuade me from going for a nonfiction MFA (for now) Mandiant, the Go-To Security Firm for Cyber-Espionage Attacks (Bloomberg Businessweek) — Remember how the New […]