The Freelance Writer's Handbook: How to Turn Your Writing Skills into a Successful Business

The Freelance Writer's Handbook is the essential book for everyone who dreams of making money from their writing. It will appeal to all aspiring writers, whether they want to write as a full time profession, or simply to supplement their existing income. This inspiring guide will also benefit professional writers and journalists who want ideas on how to find new markets for their work. Packed with advice on ghostwriting, travel writing, fiction, short stories, television and radio scripts, newspaper, and magazine journalism, it will help you to decide what to write and how to sell it. It also includes valuable information on agents, making contacts, interviewing skills, potential markets, and how to get commissioned, and covers the latest developments in web writing, blogging, and online publishing.