Ryan Williams is a Columbia College journalism graduate working in Chicago nonprofits. He moonlights as a freelance photographer and writer.
New Obstacles for Occupy Chicago?
Ryan Williams
Dispatch
Occupy Chicago: No Park, No Sleep, No Problem
Chicago's answer to Occupy Wall Street doesn't have a place to sleep, but is still growing.
Ryan Williams
Communities and Cyclists Tell Chicago to Go Beyond Coal
Ryan Williams
Feature
Do New Fuel Efficiency Numbers Add Up?
Assessing Obama's new fuel efficiency standards for vehicles sold in the U.S.
Ryan Williams
‘You Are the Hamburglar’: Stand Up! Chicago to Protest Overpaid Executives
Ryan Williams
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.