Full Description
LEARN HOW TO MAKE MONEY FROM BEING A WRITER BY WORKING FREELANCE.Make Money From Freelance Writing takes you step by step through every avenue for making an income from professional writing. Covering everything from travel writing to writing self-help features and full-length book commissions, it also includes writing for new media and the practicalities of finding a route to market/self-publicity. Each chapter contains a diagnostic test, case studies, practical exercises and Aide Memoire boxes. Each chapter concludes with a reminder of the key points of the chapter (Focus Points) and a round-up of what to expect in the next (Next Step) will whet your appetite for what's coming and how it relates to what you've just read.ABOUT THE SERIESThe Teach Yourself Creative Writing series helps aspiring authors tell their story. Covering a range of genres from science fiction and romantic novels, to illustrated children's books and comedy, this series is packed with advice, exercises and tips for unlocking creativity and improving your writing. And because we know how daunting the blank page can be, we set up the Just Write online community at tyjustwrite, for budding authors and successful writers to connect and share.
Contents
: 1. Why write for a living?: 2. Getting inspiration and selling your ideas: 2. Getting inspiration and selling your ideas: 3. Finding material: 3. Finding material: 4. Writing for magazines and newspapers: 4. Writing for magazines and newspapers: 5. Writing How To and self-help articles and books: 5. Writing How To and self-help articles and books: 6. Writing fiction: 6. Writing fiction: 7. Travel writing: 7. Travel writing: 8. Writing for film, TV and radio: 8. Writing for film, TV and radio: 9. Writing for business: 9. Writing for business: 10. Writing for children: 10. Writing for children: 11. Ghost writing: 11. Ghost writing: 12. Writing for new media: 12. Writing for new media: 13. Routes to publication: 13. Routes to publication: 14. Marketing and promotion: 14. Marketing and promotion: 15. The art of freelance writing: 15. The art of freelance writing: Useful addresses and Bibliography: Useful addresses and Bibliography
