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Resources for Freelancers


The SPJ Freelancer Directory:
Editors: Need a personal finance writer from California? How about a sportswriter from Texas or an arts & entertainment writer from Illinois? Find the right journalist for your next assignment with SPJs brand-new Freelancer Directory. Search by state and/or specialty, subscribe to state-specific RSS feeds, or just do some window shopping. Freelancers: What are you waiting for? Adding your information to the directory is free if you're an SPJ member. Not a member? Here are a few more reasons to become one.

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Freelance Committee Chair
Amy Green
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Amy Green is a freelance journalist for People, Newsweek, The New York Times, The Christian Science Monitor and many others. She specializes in faith, ethics and social issues, and her work also has appeared in Christianity Today, Charisma and with Religion News Service. She is a former Associated Press reporter in Nashville, Tenn., and in 2006 she worked for a month in Boston as an editor on the national desk of the Monitor. She is an active member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors and the Society of Professional Journalists. This spring she traveled to Taiwan with an SPJ delegation of working journalists to help foster a professional exchange with journalists in that country. She is a journalism graduate from the University of Florida and is an occasional speaker on the business of freelancing. She works and lives in Orlando, Fla.
Stephenie Overman, vice chair
Freelance writer
3659 Vacation Lane
Arlington, VA 22207
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Stephenie Overman is a Washington, D.C.-area freelance writer who specializes in workplace and health care issues. She is past president of the Washington pro chapter (1995-1996) and the New Jersey chapter (2002-2004); she was secretary of the Los Angeles chapter (1997-1998). She was COO of the 2004 national SPJ convention in New York and co-chair of the 1996 Washington convention. She received a Howard S. Dubin Outstanding Pro Chapter Member Award for 2002-2003.
Freelance Committee Members
Emily Perlman Abedon
Freelance journalist
Charleston, S.C.
Kathy Ehrich Dowd
Freelance journalist
Hoboken, N.J.
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Kathy Ehrich Dowd is a full-time freelance journalist and regular contributor to People magazine. She has also written for publications including USA Today, the New York Daily News, the Boston Herald and the UKs Sunday Times magazine. She was the founding entertainment editor of Life & Style Weekly and has taught a red-carpet reporting class through mediabistro. Kathy graduated from Boston Universitys College of Communication and began her career working for regional newspapers in the Boston area. She just became a member of SPJ this year to network and meet fellow freelancers.
Bruce Shutan
Freelance journalist
Los Angeles
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