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The Business Of Being A Writer (Chicago Guides To Writing, Editing, And Publishing),New
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Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full or parttime job out of writing are going to have a more positive and productive career if they understand the basic business principles underlying the industry.The Business of Being a Writer offers the business education writers need but so rarely receive. It is meant for earlycareer writers looking to develop a realistic set of expectations about making money from their work or for working writers who want a better understanding of the industry. Writers will gain a comprehensive picture of how the publishing world worksfrom queries and agents to blogging and advertisingand will learn how they can best position themselves for success over the long term.Jane Friedman has more than twenty years of experience in the publishing industry, with an emphasis on digital media strategy for authors and publishers. She is encouraging without sugarcoating, blending years of research with practical advice that will help writers market themselves and maximize their writingrelated income. It will leave them empowered, confident, and ready to turn their craft into a career.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Business of Being a Writer' about? A: The book explores the business aspects of writing, emphasizing that writing is not just an art but also a career that requires understanding industry principles.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: Jane Friedman, who has over twenty years of experience in the publishing industry, is the author of 'The Business of Being a Writer'.
- Q: What can early-career writers learn from this book? A: Early-career writers can develop realistic expectations about earning from their writing and gain insights into the publishing process from queries to marketing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for established writers? A: Yes, established writers can also benefit from understanding industry dynamics and improving their marketing strategies to enhance their income.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Business of Being a Writer' have? A: The book contains 368 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: It was published on March 16, 2018.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized as a reference work.
- Q: What key topics are covered in this book? A: Key topics include writing queries, finding agents, blogging, advertising, and overall strategies for positioning oneself for success in writing.