The Freelance Dance of Rejection and Resilience: A psychotherapist for writers offers insight about staying connected in a cutthroat field
This session addresses issues that both recently-unemployed journalists and practicing freelancers deal with every day. From the reality of lay-offs and a dwindling marketplace, to the psychological dilemmas of writers' block, procrastination and rejection, Dennis Palumbo will offer tools to help navigate the perils and pitfalls of today's writing life. While there are no quick-fixes to journalism's current turmoil, you'll learn ways to develop better coping skills and re-focus your professional goals.