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Through ASJA, independent journalists, authors, and content writers find the community, networking opportunities, and professional development they need to advance their careers and refine their skills.

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ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 1d

It's #FreelanceFriday!

Freelance writers, what 'cha working on?

#freelancewriter #writerslife

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 3d

The American Society of Journalists and Authors' 2025 Membership Drive Kicks Off With Lower Dues, Free E-Book, and More!

To learn more click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#Freelancewriters #contentwriters

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 3d

Welcome, New Members!

The following folks joined ASJA in August.

Marjorie Larner, Washington state
Molly Petrilla, New Jersey
Rodney Brooks, Maryland
Tammerly B. Corwin, Pennsylvania
CJ Prince, New Jersey
Jessica Scully, California

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 4d

Join the DEAI chat on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 1 p. ET.

To register, click "Contact Gabby to Join" under ASJA Monthly DEAI Chats on the Upcoming Events page (scroll down until you see the subheading "Additional Member-Only Activities"). Include "ASJA DEAI Chat" in the subject line.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 5d

Join ASJA in October and take advantage of these valuable incentives: Free membership for the rest of 2025, and a free e-book about how to expand your freelance-writing business.

To learn more about the 2025 Membership Drive: Click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#freelancewriting

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 5d

The American Society of Journalists and Authors' 2025 Membership Drive Kicks Off With Lower Dues, Free E-Book, and More!

To learn more click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#Freelancewriters #contentwriters

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 6d

Freelance doesn’t mean alone. Join ASJA and connect with top journalists and authors for networking, markets, and support. Applications are now open—your community is waiting. #freelancewriting #ASJA"

www.asja.org/join-asja/ap...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 8d

It's #FreelanceFriday!

Freelance writers, what 'cha working on?

#freelancewriting #contentwriter

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 8d

Freelance writers, join us for a Virtual Open House, October 8, 12:00 pm Eastern

www.asja.org/join-asja/as...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 9d

The American Society of Journalists and Authors' 2025 Membership Drive Kicks Off With Lower Dues, Free E-Book, and More!

To learn more click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#Freelancewriters #contentwriters

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 9d

Meet the Member: Robert Lerose on Winning a 2025 ASJA Book Award and More.

www.asja.org/asja-member-...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

Freelance doesn’t mean alone. Join ASJA and connect with top journalists and authors for networking, markets, and support. Applications are now open—your community is waiting. #freelancewriting #ASJA"

Apply now, get 3 months free and waive the application fee. www.asja.org/join-asja/ap...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

Join us for a Virtual Open House, October 8, 12:00 pm Eastern

www.asja.org/join-asja/as...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

Freelance doesn’t mean alone. Join ASJA and connect with top journalists and authors for networking, markets, and support. Applications are now open—your community is waiting. #freelancewriting #ASJA"

www.asja.org/join-asja/ap...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

ASJA MEMBER NEWS!

Alison Salerno wrote a story for The Assembly about the tiny town of Marshall in North Carolina, where residents are finding solace in art and creativity after being hit hard by Hurricane Helene.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

ASJA MEMBER NEWS!

Darcy Lewis published a MedScape article on a Michigan hematologist who specializes in Duffy antigen status, which affects the red blood cells of an estimated 66% of Black individuals.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

ASJA MEMBER NEWS!

Cheryl Maguire shared an article she wrote for Business Insider about experiencing anxiety while her daughter is studying abroad in Italy.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

ASJA MEMBER NEWS!

Rachel Fairbank covered the rise in chronic kidney disease for National Geographic. CKD is an overlooked health condition, one that comes with a substantial increase in risk for heart attack and stroke.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 10d

ASJA MEMBER NEWS!

Susan Newman's book, "Just One: The New Science, Secrets & Joy of Parenting an Only Child" was released on July 15, 2025 by Prometheus Books/Globe Pequot Press.

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 12d

The American Society of Journalists and Authors' 2025 Membership Drive Kicks Off With Lower Dues, Free E-Book, and More!

To learn more click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#Freelancewriters #contentwriters

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 13d

Join us for a Virtual Open House, October 8, 12:00 pm Eastern

www.asja.org/join-asja/as...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 15d

It's #FreelanceFriday!

Freelance writers, what 'cha working on?

#freelancewriting

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 16d

The American Society of Journalists and Authors' 2025 Membership Drive Kicks Off With Lower Dues, Free E-Book, and More!

To learn more, click here:
www.asja.org/asjas-2025-m...

#Freelancewriters #contentwriters

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 16d

Join us for a Virtual Open House, October 8, 12:00 pm Eastern

www.asja.org/join-asja/as...

ASJA.org @asjahq.bsky.social · 17d

Freelance doesn’t mean alone. Join ASJA and connect with top journalists and authors for networking, markets, and support. Applications are now open—your community is waiting. #freelancewriting #ASJA"

Apply now, get 3 months free and waive the application fee. www.asja.org/join-asja/ap...