Archive for April 10th, 2008

Calling all renegades in northern Michigan — and generous freelancers elsewhere

April 10, 2008
By Diana Burrell

Freelance writer Lori Hall Steele needs your help. This Saturday, her friends are holding a silent auction to benefit Steele, who’s unable to work because of a neurological condition doctors haven’t been able to figure out. To top things off, her insurance company isn’t covering any of the costs because they’re considering it a...
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New Resource: Peter Shankman’s “If I Can Help a Reporter Out”

April 10, 2008
By Linda Formichelli

ProfNet not doing it for you? Try Peter Shankman’s “If I Can Help a Reporter Out”: www.helpareporter.com. If you’re looking for sources, send your request to peter shankman com and he’ll forward it to his extensive list. I haven’t tried this yet, but have heard good things from other writers.
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