The Free Lancer Podcast: Surviving Publishing Without Burning Out or Selling Out
Andy HodgesThe Free Lancer is a show discussing all things publishing through a queer, social justice lens. It’s for authors and editors navigating the industry in a heart-centered way—one that prioritizes care, relationship-building, and sustainable work practices over the relentless grind of capitalism, tech-bro culture, and AI promises. It explores how author and editor businesses can survive and thrive w... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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Why do you read stories? What keeps you turning the page?
Wish fulfilment is one possible answer! Tune in to hear other reasons, alongside a chat about wish fulfilment in romance and dystopian fiction, the story problems it can creat... more
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This week's ep is all about how we balance our editing, coaching, and writerly selves and businesses! 😍
We discuss the query trenches, writing routines and habits, whether you need to be a writer to coach writers, and lots more besi... more
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This week's ep is all about lit mags! ✨
If you're exploring this space and trying to figure it out, this podcast ep is for you.
I discuss how to find the right magazine for your story, the importance of reading widely, and the reali... more
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Welcome to Season 2! Yay!
Today's topic is decolonizing fiction craft, and I'm chatting with the book coach and fiction editor Karen Parker. We cover everything from the hero's journey and remakes to the Iowa Writers' Workshop and ho... more
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United Kingdom6 months ago - A voice of reason
This is currently my favourite podcast. Andy speaks at length about important current topics relating to the editing industry, and he has a refreshing and honest perspective about all the pros and cons of what’s going on. As a freelance editor myself, it’s giving me plenty of food for thought.
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