Freelance Writing for Newspapers (A&C Black Writing Handbooks)

There are enourmous oppotunities for freelancers writing for newspapers and this guide covers available information on the topic. Jill Dick includes advice on a range of subjects, from selecting your target, choosing a topic, approaching editors and shaping your copy, to getting paid and selling rights. This edition includes sections on income, self-assessment, the latest interpretations of copyright and other rights, selling (and having copy stolen) on the Internet, the importance of presentation and a practical guide to training at all levels.