A Career in Writing    by Stephen Goldin
Price: $0.99 USD. 4710 words. Language: English. Published by Parsina Press on May 25, 2010. Nonfiction » Career Guides » Media.
Theodore Sturgeon called THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER "the second best reference book a writer can have,after the dictionary." Harlan Ellison said, "It may not make you a better writer, but it will keep you from being a poorer one." This excerpt discusses finances, work habits, pen names, and other points an author should seriously consider before starting a career in writing.

How to Make Real Money with Freelance Writing    by Maryan Pelland
Price: $3.49 USD. 6800 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2010. Nonfiction » Career Guides » Media.
Easy-to-use how-to tells about starting or enhancing a freelance writing career, even in today's markets. Learn secrets of localizing marketing efforts to find new clients for your writing, in your own back yard. HOW TO MAKE REAL MONEY WITH FREELANCE WRITING doesn't rehash old advice about queries or submissions. Find out how a successful freelance writer built a full-time career outside the box.

Writing for Content Mills:Power-up Your Writing Career    by Maryan Pelland
Price: $3.49 USD. 11080 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2010. Nonfiction » Career Guides » Media.
Learn the truth from an experienced content farm writer. Learn how to use DemandStudios, Suite101, Examiner.com, Associated Content to create residual income, and be visible on the Web. Make money selling your original writings. Learn the hidden secrets, demystify the contracts, protect your rights! Be in the know when you buy this book to power-up your writing career.

The Nitch Witch's Guide to GLBT Book Publishers    by Mary Ellen Waszak
Price: $7.00 USD. 16000 words. Language: English. Published on June 5, 2009. Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing and books.
The Nitch Witch's Guide to GLBT Book Publishers is your insider's view into the gay/lesbian/bi/transgender markets. It provides profiles of 80+ book publishers specializing in titles across all genres written by and of interest to the glbt market. Each profile clearly indicates which accept unsolicited manuscripts from new authors and those that are actively seeking manuscripts.

The Nitch Witch's Guide to Children's Book Publishers    by Mary Ellen Waszak
Price: $7.00 USD. 13730 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2009. Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing and books.
This is your insider's view into the children's and young adult book markets. It provides detailed profiles of 130 book publishers across the nation specializing in titles for children and teens including what they publish and how to get connected. Of the publishers profiled more than half accept unsolicited manuscripts from new authors and 40 of them are actively seeking new titles and writers!

ChicagoWriter's Guide to Writing Jobs    by Mary Ellen Waszak
Price: $5.00 USD. 21260 words. Language: English. Published on April 15, 2009. Nonfiction » Career Guides » Media.
Being a Chicago Writer is not about latitude, it's about attitude. We're smart, talented, hard-working, and determined to succeed. And in the global marketplace, our skills can be put to work across town, across the country, or across the world. Showcases 46 jobs for writers, including educational requirements, salary ranges, and support. The most complete guide to writing jobs on the market.