Back in September 2024, I signed up for the autumn cohort of Self-Marketing Magic run by the fabulous Georgie Darling. Things had been quieter than usual for me since early summer, and after eight years of freelancing I’d very much taken my foot off the accelerator with my business as I’d had a lot of […]
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Handy Resources and Useful Courses for Freelance Translators
Are you a freelance translator in the market for a little CPD? Here’s a run-down of some of the courses I’ve personally taken in the past, and some software I use, and can recommend wholeheartedly. Some of the links are affiliate links. If you end up booking through them, it won’t cost you a penny […]
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The Digital Home Toolkit for Freelancers: Everything You Need to Know
I maaaaay have mentioned this before (read: I go on about it all the time), but one of my favourite things to do is help other freelance translators with their copy. Because they’re generally the loveliest clients you could imagine, and I know the industry like the back of my hand. And up until now, […]
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Cave Life: Tips for Working in an Unconventional Space
My location-independent lifestyle has meant I’ve ended up working in some pretty quirky spots over the years. But one of the quirkiest is definitely my home: a cave on the outskirts of Granada, in the south of Spain. It’s probably not what you’re picturing. Think high ceilings and white-washed walls. Find out a bit more […]
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Goodbye #20things2020, Hello #21things2021
At the end of January last year, I started a thing. And I had no idea just how grateful I’d be for that very thing just a few months down the line. I shared 20 things that I’d achieved in the month of January in an Instagram caption. It was an attempt to stop doing […]
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