From SPJ LA Chapter
FREELANCING 101
SPJ-LA and
MediaBistro team up to teach you
the secrets to a successful career in freelance writing
Tired
of doing stories about test scores and city council meetings? Want to
be a journalist and be your own boss? Are you full of story ideas and
don't know where to get them published? Find the answers to these
questions and more at the "Freelancing 101" seminar this Thursday in
Burbank.
The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of
Professional Journalists has assembled a panel of experts, including
Mary Melton, executive editor of Los Angeles magazine and freelancers
Michael Szymanski and Brad Schreiber. Former Los Angeles Times reporter
George Garrigues will talk about the trials and tribulations of
publishing your own book. MediaBistro.com is co-sponsoring this
fabulous event.
The dinner and panel discussion are open to the public. Spots are still available but we need you to RSVP ASAP!
THE 411
WHAT: Freelancing 101
WHEN: Thursday, July 20. 6:30 p.m. cocktails; 7 p.m. dinner
WHERE: Smokehouse Restaurant, 4422 Lakeside Drive in Burbank
COST: $25 for SPJ and MediaBistro members. $30 for non-members
RSVP: NOW! You can make a reservation by phone at (323) 259-3350 or by e-mail at: spj_la@hotmail.com
INFO: For more information, please visit
us online