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Attendees Laud Their ASJA 2025 Conference Experiences
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ASJACon2025 Day One Recap: Stay Optimistic in an Era of Uncertainty
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Meet the Member: Lottie Joiner on Freelancing, Flirty Headlines, and Serving on the ASJA Board
Lottie Joiner knows good stories when she sees them. It could stem from her work…
Survey: High Praise for 2025 ASJA Conference Content, Networking
People who attended the ASJA 2025 conference appreciated the advice and insights they got from…
6 Ways to Step Up Your Search Skills
Barbara Gray’s official title is chief librarian and associate professor at the Craig Newmark Graduate…
For National Sunshine Week – Learn How to Make Public Records Requests
The third week in March is National Sunshine Week, which recognizes the right of the…
Tax Tips for Self-Employed Writers
It’s that time of year. The daphne outside our front door perfumes the air. The…
How to Pitch Teen Vogue, History.com, and WSJ Custom Content Studio
You may not have snagged a meeting with an editor at the ASJA 2025 conference…
Fordham, FIT Students Attend ASJA 2025 Conference
ASJA welcomed several dozen college students to the ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC2025 conference in…
Attendees Laud Their ASJA 2025 Conference Experiences
ASJA members and other writers who traveled to New York City for the ASJA: Always…
Attendees Share Best Tips from Conference Day 3
To recap the third and final day of the ASJA 2025 conference, I’m turning things…
ASJACon2025 Day 2 Recap: Improve Your Writing and Storytelling Skills
In challenging times, writers play an important role, and honing your skills makes you a…
ASJACon2025 Day One Recap: Stay Optimistic in an Era of Uncertainty
It’s always been hard to be a freelancer, but in 2025 it’s getting even harder….
ASJA Announces Five Scholarship Recipients to 2025 Conference
ASJA awarded scholarships to five freelance writers to attend ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC 2025,…
5 Ways to Prep for the ASJA 2025 Conference – and 2 Ways to Follow Along at Home
ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC2025, the first ASJA conference in Manhattan since 2019, is almost…
Pulitzer Winner Lane DeGregory and NY Times Editor Mike Wilson on Making Writing Come Alive
Lane DeGregory wants you to forget everything you ever learned about the inverted pyramid. The…
Author Wil Haygood On Topics, Process, and Telling Stories That Address ‘Black and White' America
In honor of Black History Month, we’re re-running this Q&A between ASJA lifetime member and…
Meet the Member: Darcy Lewis, “Accidental” ASJA President
When Darcy Lewis said yes to an invitation to help ASJA develop and launch a…
FIT Designs a Fashionable Welcome for ASJA 2025 Conference
It’s clear from the name that the Fashion Institute of Technology has courses on all…
Stephanie Chang on Custom Content Trends and Her ASJA Conference Keynote
Stephanie Chang has a bird’s eye view of how technology and the times are changing…
25 Ways to Get Your Money’s Worth from ASJA in 2025
ASJA’s yearly conference is the organization’s signature event. It’s a chance to put assignments aside…
FIT Asst. Professor Emil Wilbekin on Writing and His ASJA Conference Keynote
As a child, Emil Wilbekin was curious, talkative, and liked to tell everyone’s business in…
Navigate the Path to Publish at ASJA 2025 Conference Book Sessions
ASJA’s mission is to help independent writers survive and thrive, and we’re dedicated to being…
Client Connections 2025 Registration Ends Today
ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC2025 Feb. 24-26 at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New…
ASJA Offers 5 Scholarships to 2025 NYC Conference
ASJA will offer five scholarships to the 2025 conference, ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC 2025,…
ASJA Offers Emergency Funds for Freelance Writers in L.A. and Beyond
Established nonfiction freelance writers affected by the recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles can apply…
Update: 28 Freelance Outlets Are Coming to Client Connections 2025
As of Jan. 8, more than two dozen editors, agents, and content outlets have signed up for ASJA’s signature ‘speed dating for freelancers’ event at the conference.
On Fear, Freelance Writing, and What I Learned Serving as ASJA President
On Jan. 1, I will join an illustrious club: ASJA past presidents. It’s something I…
WSJ Custom Content Head, FIT Professor to Keynote ASJA 2025 Conference
It’s hard to predict exactly what 2025 might have in store for freelancers and other…
Increasing Content Writing Revenue is My No. 1 Conference Goal
Learning new skills to expand my career opportunities – and revenue – has always been…
My Fond Farewell to ASJA Confidential
I know I’m not the only ASJA member who likes to pick a word to…
Pitch Slams Are My Conference Jam
Pitch slams are my absolute favorite part of ASJA’s annual conference. That includes the pitch…