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Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford: The challenges of being a deaf freelance artist

Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford: The challenges of being a deaf freelance artist Quick summary: 1. I am a deaf freelance artist and I work in varied roles as; a theatre facilitator, theatre-maker, consultant, mentor, actor, poet, storyteller, scriptwriter, producer, project manager and theatre director mainly with young people recently. 2. Myself and another deaf colleague also recently spoke about the wide variation of fees that deaf theatre makers, directors or consultants charge. 3. She worked with Deafinitely Theatre, Vamos Theatre, Taking Flight Theatre and currently re-establishing her theatre company, DeDrama (temporary name #biyro #deafnotdumb #grenada #americansignlanguage #hearingloss More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/mary-jayne-russell-de-clifford-the-challenges-of-being-a-deaf-freelance-artist/

Our Group of Freelancers Took on Albany's Byzantine Legislative Process. Here's How We Won. - New York Focus

Our Group of Freelancers Took on Albany's Byzantine Legislative Process. Here's How We Won. - New York Focus Quick summary: 1. When the legislative working group of the Freelance Solidarity Project and National Writers Union met last September, getting the Freelance Isn't Free Act passed through the New York state legislature seemed like it should be a slam dunk. 2. The Freelance Solidarity Project, a union of media workers fighting to raise standards for freelancers across the industry and a division of the National Writers Union, had its first meetings in the summer of 2018. 3. Eric Thurm is the campaign coordinator for the National Writers Union, and the communications chair of the Freelance Solidarity Project #biyro #schenectady #haiti #brooklyn #darkalegacy More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/our-group-of-freelancers-took-on-albanys-byzantine-legislative-process-heres-how-we-won-new-york-focus/