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Watch my webinar on freelance journalism and landing clients

Latest Writing / 03/20/2021 / csi, freelance journalism, webinar, youtube

Check out this free webinar I produced for my work-sharing space, focusing on the strategies I bring to my freelance journalism career.

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My February 2021 journalism work

Latest Writing / 03/08/2021 / bylines, david silverberg, journalism

Shortest month of the year but busiest one I’ve had since September, thanks to a slew of BBC News assignments and working with two new clients. I made it a goal to develop relationships with a new client every quarter, and so far I’ve been succeeding. I’m excited to write for The Daily Hive and

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To write vivid scenes, find the strongest verbs and nouns

Featured Writings, Latest Writing / 02/24/2021

Writers who craft compelling scenes recognize the importance of bringing the best verbs and nouns to their scene descriptions. Harlan Ellison and Toni Morrison show us how it’s done.

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Not born with talent? Then earn a skill

Latest Writing / 02/09/2021 / skill, skills, talent, writing advice

Most of us aren’t born with a talent to be exceptional writers. But we can get there by doing what’s available to all of us: honing our skills.

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My January 2021 journalism work

Latest Writing / 02/02/2021

In January, I wrote about QR codes for BBC News, the oldest sci-fi bookstore in the world for the Toronto Star, and the medical benefits of magic mushrooms for an alumni magazine.

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Busy is a decision

Latest Writing / 01/14/2021

Do you often claim how busy you are in order to avoid the creative project peeking around the corner?

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5 things I wish I knew when I started freelancing

Featured Writings, Latest Writing / 01/05/2021 / freelance, freelance writing, things i wish i knew

Find out the truisms and practices I wished I followed when I first started working as a freelance journalist

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Freelance writers, don’t pitch curveballs. Pitch fastballs

Featured Writings, Latest Writing / 12/30/2020

Learn how I equate my yesteryear passion for pitching to my current strategy of querying strong ideas to news editors.

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Where I’ve been published – December 2020

Featured Writings, Latest Writing / 12/22/2020 / pancers deli, portfolio, robotics, secure futures, toronto star, where i've been published

From VR-controlled robots to a Toronto deli landmark, my work this month has given me a lot of fun content to cover.

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Struck by imposter syndrome? Shut it down like how you’d close an intrusive pop-up ad

Featured Writings, Latest Writing / 12/04/2020 / confidence, creative writing, imposter syndrome, writing

If you’re a creative or non-fiction writer, you likely have felt the tendrils of imposter syndrome wrap around your chest. Here’s how to combat this ego-destroying monster.

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