Category: Work Life
Forming Creative Habits: Lessons from The 100 Day Project
Emily
Back in July, I finished the 100 Day Project, an endeavour adapted from Michael Beirut’s graphic design workshop at Yale School of Art and popularized by author and artist Elle Luna. My project, 100 Ladies of Literature, was an effort to reconnect with my creative roots and learn about the women who… Continue Reading Forming Creative Habits: Lessons from The 100 Day Project
Reflections on a Year of Freelancing – Part Two
Emily
In Part One of this post, I discussed all the good things about my first year of freelancing full time. While I’ve mostly enjoyed myself this past year, there’s definitely been a learning curve to going from a full-time office job to a freelance career. So, it would be disingenuous not… Continue Reading Reflections on a Year of Freelancing – Part Two
Reflections on a Year of Freelancing – Part One
Emily
A year ago today, I officially left my day job to begin freelancing full time. Before then, I’d been doing small editing and writing jobs here and there, so I already knew that I would enjoy doing the work. Still, leaving the security of a full-time office job was a… Continue Reading Reflections on a Year of Freelancing – Part One