How to Start a Home-Based Writing Business, 5th
How to Start a Home-Based Writing Business, 5th
- ISBN13: 9780762744015
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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This guide provides information on how to start you own home-based writing business. Amazon.com Review
A front-page byline in The New York Times! A People magazine cover story! A travel assignment in Katmandu! Dream on. “This is a book,” says author Lucy V. Parker, “about commercial writing, business writing, nonfiction writing. It is a book about obtaining practical, often unglamorous assignments that can pay the bills.” Sure, celebrity profiles and investigative journalism can be thrilling, but so can paying the rent. Besides, someone has to write all those newsletters, brochures, press releases, speeches, instructional manuals, and articles for employee magazines. With Parker’s help, you can write a business plan, form a business, market your services, learn what to charge (and how to collect your due), and deal with taxes and contracts. Parker even tells you how to cope with the loneliness inherent in running a solo venture. Hint: … More >>