This month’s NASW Freelance Committee bizchat will feature a panel of creators from niche publications who will share how they started their news outlet, the challenges they faced, and how they are growing their readership. They will also share any opportunities for freelancers.
Mar. 5, 2026
Getting time with busy scientists at your institution can be challenging, so it’s important to capture the most from interviews when they happen. During this NASW session, Gary Werner – science writer and senior media relations officer at Arizona State University – shares advice from his experience.
Mar. 26, 2026
The NASW Freelance Committee invites you to a virtual pitch swap. Please bring your fully-fleshed out, half-baked, or just-a-thought-in-the-wind pitches to share and receive casual feedback, and be ready to offer helpful critiques to others.
Apr. 2, 2026
The NASW Freelance Committee virtual meetup on May 7 will be an open networking social with small group discussions in breakout rooms. Hang out with familiar faces and new colleagues to commiserate, connect, and collaborate!
May 7, 2026