Starting Your Career as a Freelance Editor: A Guide to Working with Authors, Books, Newsletters, Magazines, Websites, and More - Couverture souple

Embree, Mary

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ISBN 10 : 1581158904 ISBN 13 : 9781581158908

Editeur : Allworth, 2012

Synopsis

If you've ever considered editing as a career, this book will help you on your new path. You’ll learn about the requirements in various fields, how to get started, the step-by-step facets of setting up and conducting your editing services, working with writers and publishers, promoting yourself and your expertise, and determining what to charge. In addition to books there are articles, dissertations, brochures, reports, abstracts, editorials, reviews, ad copy, and much more.

There is more to making a living as a freelance editor than correct English usage, sentence structure, and grammatical construction. Here, you’ll learn what you need to know to decide on a specialty and how to manage the business side of your career.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Mary Embree is an author, literary consultant, editor, public speaker, and writers’ workshop leader. She is the founder of the Small Publishers, Artists, and Writers Network (SPAWN) and the California Literary Arts Society (CLAS), which produced the annual Ventura Book Festival. She has worked with hundreds of authors, and is the author of Starting Your Career as a Freelance Editor (Allworth Press, March 2012) and Abused, Confused & Misused Words (Skyhorse Publishing, January 2013). She lives in Port Hueneme, California.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Allworth
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1581158904
• ISBN 13: 9781581158908
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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