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Event
10 July 2024 – 20 July 2024SouthWestFest - Patchwork Project Workshop
View EventJoin SouthWestFest and theatre maker, poet and facilitator Antonia Underwood for this free drop-in intergenerational workshop bringing together creative writing and crafting!
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Feature
10 February 2023Looking after your mental health as a creative freelancer
View FeatureFreelancing is the backbone of the creative industry, but like everything else, it comes with its challenges.
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How-to Guide
23 February 2022How to pitch a freelance article
View How-to GuideThinking of freelancing? Here's how to pitch the perfect article to get you noticed
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News
26 March 2021The Big Freelancer Report released
View NewsSupported by Freelancers Make Theatres Work and funded by Arts Council England, the Big Freelancer Report has been released to map issues faced by performing arts freelancers and to suggest recommendations for change.
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How-to Guide
14 January 2021How to be a self-employed (freelance) creative
View How-to GuideEmrys answers a few questions about being self employed. There's advice about doing tax returns, getting work and what insurance types mean. And answers to several other questions. So if you're starting out in the big bad world of work or becoming a self employed individual for the first time - this article is to help you get going and through your first tax return.
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Interview
13 January 2020Want my job? with Melanie Shee, Partnership Manager for Creative & Cultural Skills
View InterviewMelanie Shee wears many hats! She is a Partnership Manager for CC Skills, helps creative businesses get off the ground, and is a freelance trainer, educator and assessor.
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Interview
6 June 2019Want my job? with Natalie Clarke, Project Coordinator London Bubble Theatre Company
View InterviewNatalie talks about the fun of juggling multiple projects, the challenges of quantifying their impact when it comes to evaluations, and reflects on some of her career highlights
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Event
20 June 2019National Freelancers Day
View EventConnecting, collaborating and creating community
The day will included keynote speaker sessions, seminars, panel discussions and workshops all designed around 4 key streams: Health and Wellbeing; Digital; Winning Work and Finance.
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Interview
9 May 2018Want My Job? with Nici West - Arts Editor
View InterviewNici has been a vital member of the Voice Mag team ever since she first joined us, but what exactly does it take to be an Arts Award Editor? Let's find out, shall we?
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Interview
23 January 2018Where Are They Now? with Lizzy Whynes
View InterviewAfter achieving her Gold and Silver Arts Awards, Lizzy Whynes began her career freelancing as a Theatre Practitioner, and is now an Education Officer at Harrogate Theatre. She speaks to Voice about the impact of the Award, her career, and offers some amazing advice to young people.
