How to Become a Freelance Writer

On Thursdays in January, from 6:30-7:30 pm, writer TJ Banks will run a How to Become a Freelance Writer workshop at the Storyteller’s Cottage. The workshop begins January 9th and costs $100 for three weeks, and spots can be reserved here: https://www.storytellerscottage.com/bookings-checkout/how-to-become-a-freelance-writer

This workshop is for people who want to turn their love of writing into a paying gig. Freelance writer TJ Banks will teach students how to find assignments, what payment to expect, how to pitch potential articles, and what kinds of work to avoid. She will share all the tips and tricks she’s learned from her decades of freelance writing.

The Storyteller’s Cottage is located in a vintage Victorian house in the center of historic Simsbury, CT, and hosts all manner of immersive literary events throughout the year, including Agatha Christie inspired live murder mystery parties, Great Gatsby themed Jazz Supper Clubs, fascinating close-up illusions at Fine Parlor Magic nights, a Literary Dinner Party series on select evenings at midnight, and more.

The Storyteller's Cottage is located at 750 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury. Parking for The Storyteller's Cottage is free, and is available on the street in front of the building, and in the Fiddler's Green parking lot on Wilcox Street (behind the house). For more information, please call 860-877-6099 or visit www.StorytellersCottage.com.