Adrianna Nine: writer, conservationist, corporate refugee

Adrianna Nine is a 28-year-old freelance writer, newsletter author, and desert enthusiast who once traded freedom for a high-paying corporate job—and lived to regret it. (adriannanine.com)

Adrianna breaks down her escape from corporate trust and safety, where she made great money but had no time to spend it, except on gadgets and overpriced appetizers. She describes hitting rock bottom, ignoring everyone who told her writing wasn’t a real career, and slowly building a life of creative independence.

Adrianna does freelance tech and science writing, as well as running a boutique copywriting agency. She averages 25 hours of work per week—leaving plenty of time for baking, gym sessions, desert conservation work, and perso ...