The Best Things I Learned from my Worst Writing Gig

What they don’t tell you about freelancing.

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This summer I hit a breakthrough.

I landed a $650 article writing gig. I know that’s small for a real freelance writer, but this was my first paid side job. I was already working a full-time job as a writer for a PR and marketing firm, which I only started…