tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2989431010061167090.post4802777336121549629..comments2023-10-11T02:16:08.308-07:00Comments on Publishing Careers: Getting Freelance Work in Tough TimesLori Cates Handhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07768475768656302512noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2989431010061167090.post-51005296507755515572008-08-07T12:36:00.000-07:002008-08-07T12:36:00.000-07:00As a recently turned freelancer, I've heard both p...As a recently turned freelancer, I've heard both perspectives. While some of the companies I work with are freezing their freelance budgets til January 2009, several have told me I turned freelance at the right time...and keep sending projects they don't have the hands for in-house. I agree that something has to give, unfortunately sometimes that means publishers reduce the quality of what they publish and try to get out as much as they can without the needed freelance expertise. I, for one, hope that isn't the solution this time.GingerBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09907008443109330047noreply@blogger.com