03232cam a2200385 a 4500 BJBSDDR 20260817162359.0 ta 030418s2003 nyu 001 0 eng 0312318529 (pbk.) 9780312318529 (pbk.) 13168639 DLC DLC spa eng PN 145 A512 2003 808/.02/023 The ASJA guide to freelance writing : a professional guide to the business, for nonfiction writers of all experience levels / edited by Timothy Harper ; foreword by Samuel G. Freedman. American Society of Journalists and Authors guide to freelance writing 1st ed. New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2003. xix, 314 p. ; 21 cm. Includes index. Foreword / Samuel G. Freedman -- About this book / Timothy Harper -- Freelance writing today--and tomorrow / Jim Morrison -- Planning a writing business / Erik Sherman -- The writer's office and tools / Samuel Greengard -- The mystery of ideas / Jack El-Hai -- Seven secrets of a successful magazine query / Lisa Collier Cool -- How to sell a book / Sherry Suib Cohen -- Writing for the web / Lisa Iannucci -- Why literary agents need you more than ever--and how to get the agent you need / Michael Larsen, AAR -- Research; finding the right stuff / Minda Zetlin and Steve Weinberg -- How to find experts / Estelle Sobell -- Writer-editor relations / Megan McMorris -- Collaborations; the pleasures and perils of shared bylines / Sarah Wernick -- The serendipity of specialization / Claire Walter. Self-publishing; alternatives for getting books into print / Marilyn and Tom Ross -- Networking / Sandra E. Lamb -- This pen for hire' leveraging your skills / Anita Bartholomew -- Op-eds and essays; leveraging your knowledge / Larry Atkins -- Reprints, re-slants, and other ways to resell your work / Kelly James-Enger -- Making pictures / Barbara DeMarco-Barrett -- Employing a writing assistant / Lester A. Picker -- Contracts; protecting writer's rights / Richard A. Marini -- Creating brand you; promoting yourself and your work / Jennifer Pirtle -- Writers and the law / Sallie Randolph and Timothy Perrin -- Taxes and deductions / Julian Block -- Forays into fiction / Kathryn Lance -- Moving to full/time freelancing; it's not a leap / Robert Bittner. A practical handbook for freelance writers offers helpful advice, techniques, and tips on how to plan a writing business, the art of research, the secrets of a successful magazine query, and other topics. Authorship. Authorship Vocational guidance. Arte de escribir. 926 Autoría 925 Harper, Timothy, 1950- 12595 editor American Society of Journalists and Authors 12594 Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol053/2003009125.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol041/2003009125.html Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip043/2003009125.html lcc BK 75593 75593 0 0 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 0 PN 145 A512 2003 00000119652 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 BK