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The essential guide to freelance writing : how to write, work, & thrive on your own terms / Zachary Petit.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: 233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781599639055
  • 159963905X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 808.02
LOC classification:
  • PN 4784 P489e 2015
Contents:
By way of introduction -- Battling, and besting, the basics -- Ideation vacation -- The dreaded platform discussion -- Finding a way in -- Pitch perfect -- Talking the talk -- Walking the walk -- The men and women behind the curtain -- Mostly not boring business basics -- 30 -- Appendix: the best stuff that wouldn't fit in the book proper.
Summary: "So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I dream up the perfect article idea, and how do I pitch it successfully? How do I negotiate contracts, foster relationships with editors, and start getting steady work while avoiding financial panic attacks and unpleasant ulcers? The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing won't just show you how to survive your freelancing writing career--it will teach you how to truly thrive"-- provided by publisher.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 4784 P489e 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000183552

Includes index.

By way of introduction -- Battling, and besting, the basics -- Ideation vacation -- The dreaded platform discussion -- Finding a way in -- Pitch perfect -- Talking the talk -- Walking the walk -- The men and women behind the curtain -- Mostly not boring business basics -- 30 -- Appendix: the best stuff that wouldn't fit in the book proper.

"So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I dream up the perfect article idea, and how do I pitch it successfully? How do I negotiate contracts, foster relationships with editors, and start getting steady work while avoiding financial panic attacks and unpleasant ulcers? The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing won't just show you how to survive your freelancing writing career--it will teach you how to truly thrive"-- provided by publisher.

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