Teach Yourself Make Money from Freelance Writing (Teach Yourself: Writing)

Teach Yourself Make Money from Freelance Writing (Teach Yourself: Writing)

by Claire Gillman (Author)

Synopsis

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 SERIES
The 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.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Published: 26 Oct 2012

ISBN 10: 1444174525
ISBN 13: 9781444174526
Book Overview: Make a breakthrough: this book is an interactive and dynamic guide to making money from freelance writing, giving you step by step information with self-assessment and practical exercises to help you really digest essential information.

Author Bio
Claire Gillman is an author and professional freelance writer with over 25 years' experience. She has written over a dozen non-fiction books ranging from a documentary style review of The Parachute Regiment to guides on raising teenage sons and living with ageing parents. Claire is currently an editor for Writers' Workshop, specialising in non-fiction. Her critiques and advice to potential authors have helped several of them secure an agent and obtain a publishing deal. She has also run and organized numerous writing courses and workshops, both in London and at residential centres.