Toronto freelancers, there's a Freelance Friday panel discussion coming up next week called Selling Yourself, Selling Your Ideas.

The free event, organized by CMG Freelance, is on Friday May 23rd from 1-4 pm at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel (1 Harbour Square) in the "Pier 9" room on the hotel's convention level.

The panel on pitching, self-promotion, and getting gigs will be moderated by Vancouver freelance writer and broadcaster Paolo Pietropaolo.

The panelists are:

• Juan Baquero (documentary director, instructor, and co-founder of The Doc Story Studio)

• Aparita Bhandari (freelance print and broadcast journalist)

• Maggie MacDonald (NGO campaigner, playwright, musician & artist)

• Kelli Korducki (freelance writer and journalist).

For more information on the panelists and to register for this event check out the Eventbrite page.

And for freelancers across the rest of the country, we'll be posting a summary on Story Board shortly after the event. Stay tuned!