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3. February, 2012 CVs, Magazine
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Online CV Workshop: a wannabe magazine journalist’s CV

by Hannah Bass

Online CV Workshop: a wannabe magazine journalist’s CV This time The Postgrad is putting her CV under the Wannabe Hacks microscope and asking for YOUR help. I’m about to start applying for an Easter work placement so I’m in the process of re-doing my CV for the gazillionth
18. July, 2011 Routes into journalism
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Stop the press…There are still some decent folk in journalism

by Tom Clarke

Stop the press…There are still some decent folk in journalism I spotted this particular article floating around on Twitter the other day and whilst it’s grim portrayal of the difficulties facing young hacks is based largely on truth I took issue with a certain section of the article and got
8. July, 2011 Routes into journalism
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Journalism CV tips from the Hacks and experts

by The Freelancer

Journalism CV tips from the Hacks and experts [What we're planning to do with this piece is maybe run an online CV workshop, where you can send in your CVs and we'll do our best to send them out and get some feedback! How does that sound? Interested?
1. April, 2011 Routes into journalism
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Maxine Roper: dyspraxia in journalism

by The Freelancer

Maxine Roper: dyspraxia in journalism In the first of a monthly series on journalism and disability, Maxine Frances Roper takes us through tackling a freelance career with the added frustration of dyspraxia. If you have a story to tell on the subject, please do get
19. August, 2010 Routes into journalism
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Freelance Rules: know when to say ‘No’

by The Freelancer

The fact I’m writing this article at a little after midnight is certainly pertinent. You see, it has taken me all day to actually find enough freedom and clear headedness to write something engaging and interesting enough for Wannabe Hacks.
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