Here is a round-up of some of the latest writing news in the world of journalism and publishing.
Myanmar: Concerns for Media Amid Peaceful Protests as Military Clamps Down
"Incidents of violence and restrictions towards journalists and media workers covering protests in Myanmar have been documented, as hundreds of thousands of people demonstrate against military rule following the coup on February 1." (IFJ)
5 Freelance Jobs Where You Can Earn $100,000 or More During the Pandemic
There is a major paradigm shift happening in the U.S. driven by the pandemic: the rise of freelancing and remote work. (CNBC)
How Covid-19 Will Change Publishing
How the pandemic will bring permanent changes to publishing practices. (Publishers Weekly)
How Getting Canceled on Social Media Can Derail a Book Deal
"Morals clauses are despised by many authors and agents, but big publishers insist that they need a way out if a writer’s reputation takes a nosedive." (NY Times)
