{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66009b14403e0d0016db411d/662ac6ae3bcafa0012963744?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"04. \"It's not a vocation anymore.\" Katharine Matthews on leaving teaching to be a freelance writer","description":"<p>The first of many interview episodes… This week I talk to Katharine Matthews.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Katharine is a generalist freelance copywriter and content writer who left a 15 year career in English teaching during the pandemic to start her own business, The Absolute Word.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She works with businesses of all sizes and sectors across the UK and beyond from her base in the North East.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Say hello to Katharine on social media. You’ll find all her links here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://linkaroo.me/theabsoluteword\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Absolute Word</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Follow Bye Teaching on Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/byeteachinguk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@byeteachinguk</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://bye-teaching-uk.ck.page/ba88a683cb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for our weekly newsletter</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Music and audio editing by <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/artist/7B71XCHhg0Euwa6sRQEGZN?si=DvdhKuSqSL2X2qtg7TdGvg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Escape from the Giant Bubble</a> <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/escape_from_the_giant_bubble/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@escape_from_the_giant_bubble</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Got a question you’d like answering on the podcast? Email me and let me know at <a href=\"mailto:hello@byeteaching.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@byeteaching.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Natalie Elvin"}