PRACTICAL: How To Pitch Yourself To Journalists
You’ve created the work, built the brand or put together your first collection. Now, how do you get people talking about it? Whether you're hoping to see your designs featured in a magazine, your exhibition reviewed or your work picked up by the press, knowing how to approach journalists can make all the difference.
But where do you start?
Join Craig McLean, Consultant Editor of The Face and freelance journalist, and Lauren Cochrane, Senior Fashion Writer at The Guardian, for a practical talk on getting your work in front of the right people.
With experience writing for publications including The Telegraph, Evening Standard, Rolling Stone, The Guardian and Financial Times, Craig and Lauren know what makes a pitch stand out in a journalist's inbox.
From identifying the right contacts and writing a subject line that actually gets opened to putting together a compelling pitch and mastering the all-important follow-up, they'll share their insider advice on how to get your work noticed.
TUESDAY 17 NOVEMBER
Sarabande Foundation, Hertford Road, N1
7:30 - 8:45 pm
Drinks will kindly be provided by Galipette
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