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Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
About This Book | |
Freelance Writing Today - and Tomorrow | p. 1 |
Planning a Writing Business | p. 9 |
The Writer's Office and Tools | p. 19 |
The Mystery of Ideas | p. 35 |
Seven Secrets of a Successful Magazine Query | p. 49 |
How to Sell a Book | p. 61 |
Writing for the Web | p. 73 |
Why Literary Agents Need You More Than Ever - And How to Get the Agent You Need | p. 81 |
Research Finding the Right Stuff | p. 93 |
How to Find Experts | p. 105 |
Writer-Editor Relations | p. 113 |
Collaborations: The Pleasures and Perils of Shared Bylines | p. 121 |
The Serendipity of Specialization | p. 135 |
Self-Publishing: Alternatives for Getting Books into Print | p. 143 |
Networking | p. 153 |
This Pen for Hire: Leveraging Your Skills | p. 165 |
Op-Eds and Essays: Leveraging Your Knowledge | p. 179 |
Reprints, Re-Slants, and Other Ways to Resell Your Work | p. 189 |
Making Pictures | p. 199 |
Employing a Writing Assistant | p. 209 |
Contracts: Protecting Writers' Rights | p. 219 |
Creating Brand You: Promoting Yourself and Your Work | p. 231 |
Writers and the Law | p. 243 |
Taxes and Deductions | p. 255 |
Forays into Fiction | p. 265 |
Moving to Full-Time Freelancing: It's Not a Leap | p. 275 |
Tips from the Pros | p. 285 |
Index | p. 307 |
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