Helping journalists navigate the industry.
Aug 13, 2026
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4 min read
One takeaway: Leaning on nonjournalistic experience can sometimes help land a byline.
Aug 11, 2026
8 min read
And where she finds all of that work
Aug 6, 2026
3 min read
A great editor can be worth far more than a great byline.
Aug 4, 2026
Which have you been on, and which *should* you be on?
Jul 30, 2026
Pardon my profanity, but it can be a welcome umbrella when you're in the middle of a shitstorm.
Jul 28, 2026
Sometimes we have to get out of our heads to get out of our own way.
Jul 23, 2026
5 min read
Odds are, it's probably not quite what you think.
Jul 21, 2026
A quick path to stronger sourcing and more story ideas.
Jul 14, 2026
It just might get you paid!
Jul 9, 2026
Plus: Upcoming July workshops!
Jul 7, 2026
Plus: The FWT Store is officially open!
Jul 2, 2026
Step 1 is easy: File excellent stories. Step 2 is ... well, everything else.
Jun 30, 2026
6 min read
A paycheck is a paycheck, sure, but what's the true cost to get it?
Jun 25, 2026
7 min read
A simple template to memorize.
Jun 23, 2026
One way to increase your pitching hit rate.
Jun 18, 2026
It's probably both less and more work than you'd think.
Jun 16, 2026
That and more in today's Q&A.
Jun 11, 2026
Never sweat the little stuff — no one else is.
Jun 9, 2026
Advice from a top editor in the Travel writing world.
Jun 4, 2026
Jun 2, 2026
Just apply the golden rule of writing to your pitches: all killer, no filler.
May 28, 2026
Plus: An update to paid subscriber benefits
May 26, 2026
If you're batting .1000, you're not aiming high enough
