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Writing For Pay Ep. 004 Show Notes

Zia Munshi

We chat with Seattle-based freelancer Zia Munshi (and at one point, her pug Harry.)

  • 0:20 - Wade is working from a noisy, noisy Starbucks. The resulting sound quality is not awesome.
  • :43 - That second piece? Insanely hard to write, as it turned out.
  • 1:11 - That barista in the background was hilarious.
  • 1:39 - Zia Munshi joins us.
  • 2:29 - Zia’s career trajectory.
  • 3:38 - Getting that first ad agency gig.
  • 4:19 - Young Zia’s six months in India working on a magazine for Americans.
  • 5:35 - Projects: Like/Do Not Like
  • 8:13 - Continually improving as a writer.
  • 9:13 - Anathema words.
  • 11:36 - How Zia finds freelance work.
  • 12:10 - Advice for aspiring writers: the power of blogging, and putting together a portfolio.

Zia’s blog: www.ziamunshi.com

Music by Morgansorange

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Writing For Pay Ep. 004 - Zia Munshi

Wade talks to freelance writer Zia Munshi about breaking into the advertising business, writing case studies, putting a portfolio together, and blogging to help your career. Also: using “impact” as a verb. (shudder)
Show notes at http://writingforpay.org

 
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