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Getting Started Plus Freelance Writing

Here are some links you might find helpful if you are starting out as a medical writer, or if you are transitioning to the world of freelancing.

Finding Your Fit: A Guide to Industry, Agency and Freelance Roles in Medical Communications - ISMPP Newsletter
Becoming a Freelance Medical Writer - Dr Sarah McKay
Establishing a Platform 101: The Beginner's Guide to Getting Started in Medical Writing - Dr Marlene Pearce
Tips for New Medical Writers - Amy Karon
American Medical Writers Association - Ultimate guide to becoming a medical writer: https://info.amwa.org/ultimate-guide-to-becoming-a-medical-writer
American Medical Writers Association - Expert tips for freelance medical writing: https://info.amwa.org/expert-tips-for-freelance-medical-writing
European Medical Writers Association - Getting into medical writing: https://emwa.org/career/getting-into-medical-writing/



Member Spotlight - Tracey Cheung

Tracey combines her two passions, health and writing, with roles as a freelance journalist at a national pharmacy publication and content writer for a major supplement company. Read more about Tracey, and the advice she has for other medical writers.

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