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Here are some of my favorite newsletters for writers. Some are geared towards finding work, calls for pitches and general information for freelancers. Others are inspirational and get you going. If you have a favorite newsletter not on the list, please share!
For Indian freelancers (and others): Joanna Lobo's ( @thatdoggonelady) It's all write. Tons of new writing opportunities, interviews with editors and personal experiences. Paid (super affordable) and free versions available. https://joannalobo.substack.com/
Freelance Writing Jobs by Sian Meades-Williams . @SianySianySiany. UK-focussed but that shouldn't stop you. https://www.sianmeadeswilliams.com/freelance-writing-jobs
Sonia Weiser @weischoice has a popular weekly newsletter that's also very affordable. If you can't pay, let her know. https://soniaweiser.wordpress.com/opportunities-of-the-week-newsletter/
Anna Codrea-Rado @annacod writes 'The Professional Freelancer' https://theprofessionalfreelancer.substack.com/
The Freelancer Feed by Phoebe McRae @phoebemcrae also compiles gigs "for Australia and beyond". Again, don't let location stop you from subscribing. You can still write for those pubs! https://mailchi.mp/082054ac971b/thefreelancerfeed
Funds for Writers was one of my first go-to resources when I started freelancing 15 years ago. There were very few newsletters like this then and @hopeclark was a god-send. She continues to be an inspiration! https://fundsforwriters.com/newsletters/
. @contently sends out a regular newsletter called The Freelancer which has good advice and articles for writers. https://contently.net/subscribe/
A recently launched newsletter is Write At Home by @AlasdairJMLane geared towards writers in the UK. It includes jobs, calls for pitches and other links. Subscribe here: https://twitter.com/AlasdairJMLane/status/1292434222884454400
I've also recently subscribed to @kat_boogaard's newsletter https://katboogaard.com/subscribe
Freelancer Alina Bradford @alinabradford writes The No-Fluff Newsletter. https://www.alinabradford.com/newsletter
I like @sulagnamisra's Dream State newsletter which always has lots to read. https://dreamstate.substack.com/
The Ann Friedman Weekly by @annfriedman is also extremely popular. Lots of great links and thought-provoking articles to read. https://www.annfriedman.com/weekly/
I'm a big fan of @karacut's Brass Ring Daily for it's short and sweet messages that are super-motivating and always get a reaction from me. https://mailchi.mp/9483d85f89ce/brassringdaily
. @HackPackHQ has a weekly gigs newsletter. Subscribe here: https://hackpack.substack.com/
I also like the Pitchwhiz newsletter by @jedurston. Lots of recent opportunities listed in each edition. https://pitchwhiz.com/
For literary enjoyment, I like reading Writerland, the newsletter of the Delacorte Review. https://thedelacortereview.substack.com/
Another highly recommended new newsletter comes from @TimHerrera. Pitching guides, interviews and lots of other good stuff. https://freelancingwithtim.substack.com/
. @Samanth_S is one of my favorite non-fiction writers and his newsletter Multi-Storied is worth a read. https://samanth.substack.com/
New freelancers might find this newsletter by @thediyora useful https://thefreelancefraud.substack.com/
For UK-based and remote/freelancing opps, sign up for this newsletter from @journoresources. They also have an excellent website with tons of resources. https://www.journoresources.org.uk/
New newsletter called 'Nerdy Jobs' for writers, artists and other creative people: https://twitter.com/jordanzakarin/status/1304063626144354304
