The unexciting parts of freelance work
Super boring, tiny bits of admin work and life add up for this freelancer. This is not a post glorifying freelance work.
Jenn Chen
Writer & photographer with a penchant for chips. I'm endlessly inspired by my child-of-immigrants upbringing, culture, travels, food, and natural elements.
Week 8: Candid
March 13-19
How the plant section came about in tanJennts
An origin story
Creative Sparks essay, week 6: Lush
Bursting with green and an added bonus of a visit to the SF Botanical gardens
Week 7: Different POV
March 6-12
Existing in public: Photographed, filmed, and mocked
Being secretly recorded and posted about without your consent. Or sharing joy in your interests. Both invite criticism and haters. Also, a survey/source request!
Week 6: Lush
February 27-March 5
🔎 In Focus
🔎 In Focus: Lucia Bawot, Part 2
Unlocking creativity & what's next in her career.
📸 Photo Essays
Creative Sparks essay, week 4: Architectural detail
A look at San Francisco's cornices
Week 5: Monotone
February 20-26
🔎 In Focus
🔎 In Focus: Coffee creative Lucia Bawot
An in-depth interview on her filmmaking, photography, and new book
📸 Photo Essays
Creative Sparks essay, week 3: Cozy
That cozy feeling is not a singular item, it’s a combination of physical objects and their surroundings, all working together to make you feel safe and secure. I’m drawn to cozy spaces and I love to create them. If I had the space, there would be a reading