What if I told you that you don’t even need a portfolio of published work to get your first freelance health writing job?
Daily checklist for finding freelance medical writing clients
A handy daily checklist to help you stay focused while you’re getting started as a freelance medical writer.
How to find freelance medical writing work
New to freelance medical writing and feeling overwhelmed about finding work? Let’s simplify it.
How to find an entry-level medical writer job
Broaden your scope and search terms to find relevant entry-level medical writing jobs.
How do you help your clients achieve their goals? The power of results-driven language
Results-driven language focuses on the specific results you’ve achieved for your clients, not only the tasks you’ve accomplished.
How to nail your next writing test in a job interview
Health writing job interviews often include writing tests. Is that okay – and, if so, how can you conquer the test?
How to write a winning article pitch
Have an idea for an article but not sure how to pitch it? Here’s how to write an article pitch that gets noticed.
My first successful pitch: A beginner writer’s story
Marwa Saleh published her first article, about COVID-19 and burnout, in a Harvard Medical School blog called Lean Forward. Here’s how that happened.
Health writing opportunities in a COVID-19 world
Ready to finally hear some good news? Health writing is a stable career pathway that will survive and potentially thrive during and after this pandemic.
Tips for ESL medical writers
How does being an ESL medical writer impact your chances of finding work? Read our top writing tips for non-native speakers by guest author (and ESL medical writer) Diana Ribeiro.
How to find your first freelance health writing job
Wondering how to find your first freelance writing job? Hear from 10 experts in the field, and get inspiration for your freelance journey.
How to get freelance work without writing experience
How do you get experience if everyone wants someone with experience?
How to get health writing experience
If you don’t have much – or any – health writing experience, it’s hard to know where to begin. In this post, you’ll learn strategies for building your experience.
Getting started: a medical student writer shares his top tips
As the next generation of doctors enters the field in our social media era, there’s never been a more challenging and exciting time to be a health professional.
Get your first article published with these 5 tips
Do you have an idea for a health article but don’t know how to take the next step? Are you looking for ways to share your passion for health with others?