Tactical Advice for Professional Writers – Lydia Dishman

02/11/21 • 26 min

Paid by the Word: Conversations with Writers and Editors

Experienced writer and editor Lydia Dishman shares practical tactics and advice for career-minded journalists and freelance writers. This episode deals with the gritty details of writing professionally and creating the mindset required for producing high quality content on a consistent basis. Lydia also talks about why it’s important for journalists to keep diversity in mind when looking for expert sources.

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