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Linsey Maughan
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Writer, Freelance
Chicago
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Biography
Linsey Maughan is a freelance writer living in Chicago, where she is at work on a memoir about women navigating cancer, body image, relationships, and grief. Her work has been published by Brevity, HuffPost, Marie Claire, The Rumpus, and Vol. 1 Brooklyn, among other outlets, and she is the recipient of writers’ grants from the City of Chicago and the Illinois Arts Council. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Florida and serves on the auxiliary board of StoryStudio Chicago.
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Content
By Linsey Maughan| The Rumpus@ Emily Raboteau—writing from the intersection of social and environmental justice, race, climate change, and parenthood—recently published a new essay collection, Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against “The Apocalypse” (Henry Holt & Co., 2024).
By Linsey Maughan| Illinois Tech@ In 2021 Alzira Maldonado Protsishin (M.A.S. ARCH ’14) won the American Institute of Architects Chicago (AIA Chicago) Dubin Family Young Architect Award—a title that, on the surface, might suggest a seamless ascent to notoriety. But Maldonado Protsishin is someone who knows what it is to fight for a dream—to rise as a minority woman in a male-dominated field, and to build a career, and a life, a world away from where she began.
By Linsey Maughan| Coveteur@ Writer Elissa Bassist, 38, first gained widespread recognition in an unconventional manner—by signing a letter she wrote to an online advice columnist in 2010 using her real name. That columnist went by the pen name “Sugar,” though in actuality it was Cheryl Strayed, who in 2012 would skyrocket to fame with the publication of her bestselling memoir, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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