The two sides of the desk

It all started with the green circle of doom. You know the one, the green band that you put on your LinkedIn profile saying, ‘Open to work’. I had never wanted to do it, and after 18 years of working as a freelance author, I had never needed to do it before. But it was February and all my current contracts were ending in June, so I thought, why not give it a go?

My intention was just to get some short-term writing projects to tide me over till the end of 2024. Never did I intend to return . . .

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