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Freelancing and Journalism

How to Start a Career in Gaming Journalism

by Natasha Khullar Relph

A woman standing by the window, wearing a VR headset, experiencing the virtual worlds that gaming journalism brings to life.

Writing about video games for a living sounds like a dream—but gaming journalism is a competitive industry. Learn how to break in, get published, and stand out. If you think gaming journalism is just about playing video games all day and writing reviews, I have some bad news—you’re only half right. Sure, reviewing the latest blockbuster (or […]

What is Long-Form Journalism? Understanding the Art of Deep Reporting

by Natasha Khullar Relph

A coffee cup, notebook, and computer on a desk, representing the deep research and storytelling of long-form journalism.

Long-form journalism is storytelling at its most immersive. Learn what makes it work, how to structure a compelling narrative, and why it still thrives in a fast-paced media world. Some stories can’t be told in 500 words. They need space to unravel, to explore every angle, to pull readers so deep into a subject that they […]

Fashion Journalism: What it Takes To Succeed in the Industry

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Models walking down the runway at a fashion show, capturing the fast-paced world of fashion journalism.

Fashion journalism blends creativity with industry expertise. From trend analysis to designer interviews, here’s how to break into the world of fashion media. Fashion journalism isn’t just front-row seats at Fashion Week and interviews with designers who say things like, “My latest collection was inspired by the feeling of sunlight on a broken seashell.” It’s a […]

How to Write a Feature Story: From Research to Publication

by Natasha Khullar Relph

A long table with a computer, a newspaper, a phone, and plans, setting the stage for learning how to write a feature story.

Feature stories are journalism’s powerhouses. Here’s how to structure one that editors want—and readers remember. A feature story is more than a collection of facts—it’s a journey. Unlike a hard news report, which delivers information with speed and precision, a feature story lingers. It sets the scene, introduces compelling characters, and builds a narrative that […]

How to Become a Freelance Writer: The Roadmap to Six Figures

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Great writing deserves great pay. Here’s how to become a freelance writer, land high-value clients, and turn your skills into serious income. Some people spend years working their way up the corporate ladder before finally earning six figures. Freelance writers? We just skip the ladder entirely and build our own weird, wonderful, work-from-anywhere career instead. […]

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