Archive - The Writers’ Co-op

Hi everyone! I hope summer is finding y’all well. This week, we’ve got a new episode for you – on a topic that I love talking about: discovery calls…

Jun 27

Hey everyone, Two years ago, when Wudan and I sat down to plan this podcast, we got stuck on the idea of calling this podcast “FU, Pay Me.” Obviously…

Jun 13

Hey all, it’s hard to believe it’s already June. Jenni’s about to go on maternity leave, and I’m about to clock out for a month as I try to walk across…

Jun 6

Hi everyone, Today we’re bringing you a new episode about approaching slow seasons. You know what we’re talking about: Those lulls in freelance work…

May 30

Hi everyone! This week, we’re throwing it back to one of our favorite episodes about what to do when we encounter inflection points in our freelance…

May 16

Hey everyone, Welcome to Spring! We are still facing cold temperatures here in Oregon (lots of shoulder season hikes with snow in the mix) but I’m…

May 2

Hey y’all! We just announced our May event (Tuesday, May 24, 12pm PT), which I’m really excited about. It’s a live negotiation event: Jenni and I have…

Apr 20

Hey everyone, As we dive into season 5, we’ll be interspersing old episodes with new content! In our first re-run, we address the question we get asked…

Apr 18

Hello, TWC community! I hope y’all are staying safe wherever you may be – and enjoying the seasons shifting into spring. We’ve got a few new episodes…

Apr 4

Hi everyone! I hope spring is comin’ in atcha wherever you may be. I’m about to stock up on some Zyrtec… We just announced our April event, which is…

Mar 23

Hey everyone, Today we’re talking about a subject that’s near and dear to my heart: getting laid off. At this point, being laid off feels like a rite of…

Mar 7

Hey everyone, This week on the show, we’re talking about yet another issue we may all run into: being people pleasers. I’m a people pleaser, Jenni is a…

Feb 21

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