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Whether you're a freelance journalist working from home or you're at your desk in a large newsroom, online journalism communities can give you great ideas for new tools and storytelling techniques to try - and make your break more fun with some off-topic chat.
Journalism.co.uk's former technology editor Abigail Edge recently went freelance after her move to the US. To deal with the "culture shock about going freelance," she started looking for some journalism communities to talk ideas and tools.
She shared her recommendations in this post on Medium, pointing out Facebook groups and Twitter chats covering subjects from mobile journalism to freedom of information.
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