Opportunities In Writing Careers / Edition 1

by Elizabeth Foote-Smith

Overview

From skill and training requirements to salary figures, this practical guide provides an overview of the job possibilities in writing careers. It helps you: determine the specialty, from poetry to journalism to technical writing; acquire knowledge of the writing industry; and, find out what kind of salary you can expect for various jobs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071458726
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	03/27/2006
Series:	Opportunities in...Series
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.46(d)

About the Author

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Editorial Reviews

This small (5.5x8<">) volume is packed with sensitive encouragement and practical advice for aspiring writers. It describes the benefits and drawbacks of a writer's life, and gives hints on getting writing published. Chapters on different types of writing, from fiction and screenwriting to journalism and technical writing, offer tips from working professionals and list helpful educational organizations, training programs, and publishing contacts. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)

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