Issue 1: Creativity

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The coveted first edition of Freelancer Magazine – find out where it all began.

Celebrating and learning from some of the most creative freelancers, the firsts of all our regular features, and we find out about freelance business insurance, the Notion app and running online workshops.

Individual print copies of this issue are now sold out. It is still available in digital and our Starter Packs.

Packed with business and lifestyle features for freelancers in every issue...

🎧  Spotify Playlist

✏️  The Freelancer Doodler

📅  Freelance Events

👩‍👩‍👧‍👦  Family

🙌  Do Give Up Your Day Job

💰  Money

🍝  Food

🤸‍♀️  Physical Health 

🧠  Mental Health

📚  The Book Club

🗣 The Micro Column

💛 Newsletter Love

💻 Where I Love To Work

3️⃣ Three Tips

📸 #FreelanceLifeOnTheGrid

📈 Freelance Stats

🐦 #AskTwitter

🐾 Coworkers

🛍 Top of the Shops

👀 What We’re Recommending

What's in Issue 1?

There's more...

Connections

There's power in numbers and community. We'll connect you to other freelancers with stories and knowledge, by sharing social media profiles and with events like our weekly virtual coworking.

Mindset

Strategies to create that separation between your personal and professional lives so it feels easier to set boundaries and take rest.

You Are The Business

We'll help you to see your freelancing as a business and grow a business you love - whatever that looks like for you. Charge the rates you deserve and be ambitious with your goals.

Quotes from this issue

Freelancers in this Issue

Shivani Shah

Shivani Shah is based in Mumbai and freelances in content strategy and marketing copywriting. She is also co-founder of the content studio, The City Studio. We spoke to her on the sixth anniversary of giving in her notice as a lawyer to go freelance.

Ben Kirchner

Ben Kirchner is a freelance illustrator who lives in Bath. He regularly works for clients like The New Yorker, The Washington Post and The Economist. He tells us about his creative process and his career journey, from jet-pack penguins to receiving vibrators in the mail.

Kyrelle Burton

Kyrelle Burton lives in Devon with her three children, Myran, Romeo and Nahla. She’s a self-employed wedding stylist AKA Devon Wedding Hair, specialising in festival and boho hair. We asked her if being a creative was possible with kids. Spoiler alert: yes.

Sarah Corbet

Sarah Corbett founded Craftivist Collective in 2009 to support people to take part in campaigns through craftivism: providing DIY kits, tools, books and free resources.

Jesse Roth

Jesse Roth is a freelance filmmaker and editor at his company Rexton Films. We were lucky enough to have him shoot and produce the Freelancer Magazine Kickstarter campaign video.

Giles Edwards

Giles Edwards is the founder and Creative Director of …Gasp!, creator of ISOLATED Talks®, host of UK Top 5 marketing/biz podcast, Call To Action, and dad to two much more likeable little humans.

Shivani Shah

Shivani Shah is based in Mumbai and freelances in content strategy and marketing copywriting. She is also co-founder of the content studio, The City Studio. We spoke to her on the sixth anniversary of giving in her notice as a lawyer to go freelance.

Ben Kirchner

Ben Kirchner is a freelance illustrator who lives in Bath. He regularly works for clients like The New Yorker, The Washington Post and The Economist. He tells us about his creative process and his career journey, from jet-pack penguins to receiving vibrators in the mail.

Kyrelle Burton

Kyrelle Burton lives in Devon with her three children, Myran, Romeo and Nahla. She’s a self-employed wedding stylist AKA Devon Wedding Hair, specialising in festival and boho hair. We asked her if being a creative was possible with kids. Spoiler alert: yes.

Sarah Corbet

Sarah Corbett founded Craftivist Collective in 2009 to support people to take part in campaigns through craftivism: providing DIY kits, tools, books and free resources.

Jesse Roth

Jesse Roth is a freelance filmmaker and editor at his company Rexton Films. We were lucky enough to have him shoot and produce the Freelancer Magazine Kickstarter campaign video.

Giles Edwards

Giles Edwards is the founder and Creative Director of …Gasp!, creator of ISOLATED Talks®, host of UK Top 5 marketing/biz podcast, Call To Action, and dad to two much more likeable little humans.

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