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Freelancing can sometimes be a bit isolating. We run popup coworking sessions and spread the word about other events where you can connect with fellow freelance folk.

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Freelance Folk events

We’re taking a break over the summer but we’ll be running monthly coworking sessions at a new venue from September. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates about our new location and dates.

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Other freelance events

These aren’t run by Freelance Folk but we love to share other ways to connect with fellow freelancers.

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Sep 26

Manchester

Glug Manchester – #13

Manchester

Glug Manchester are back and, as ever, the ticket price includes a drink and a slice of pizza! This event will be sure to sell out fast so don’t delay in grabbing your ticket.

Manchester

Sep 27

Bristol

Write Your Website Workshop (September)

Bristol

A two day workshop (with weekend homework) to help small business owners and freelancers create excellent web copy.

Bristol

Freelance Mum at The Farm - September Networking Event

Sep 27

Bristol

Freelance Mum at The Farm - September Networking Event

Bristol

Freelance Mum at The Farm - a Bristol-based networking event for freelancers who happen to be parents.

Bristol

Oct 2

Manchester

Creative Manchester

Manchester

A free event, hosted by the Greater Manchester Chamber, exploring new technologies for the creative industries.

Manchester

Oct 10

Bristol

CV & LinkedIn Workshop for Freelancers

Bristol

In this Bristol-based workshop, Liz Gadd - Co-Founder and Recruiter at Moxie and Mettle,will share with you some of her 30 years of experience placing freelance professionals.

Bristol

Oct 11

London

Words at Work: Copywriting Conference 2019

London

The national Copywriting Conference 2019 takes place in London’s Barbican on October 11th.

London

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Latest Posts

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The freelance procrastination monster

Freelance writer and Freelance Folk member Sara Benaissa talks about the freelance procrastination monster and how demotivation can affect any freelancer.

My favourite freelance coffee places in Manchester

Sara Benaissa is a freelance writer and part of the Freelance Folk network. In this article, she talks about finding her favourite freelance coffee places in Manchester.

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Have you ever felt like you don’t really know what you’re doing and been worried that someone might find out? You’re not alone.

Meet the Folk: Sara Benaissa

Next up in our Meet the Folk series is Sara Benaissa from Fraiche Ink, a freelance writer, coffee obsessive and manc food enthusiast.

How to stay motivated as a freelancer

Being self-employed is often so rewarding but can also present challenges, and it’s not uncommon to find yourself feeling stuck in a rut or even questioning your choice at times.