Foundation A Guide to Successful & Profitable Writing: (and to Everything You Didn't Learn in English Class) - Couverture souple

Willis, Barry M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1956048340 ISBN 13 : 9781956048346

Editeur : Cresting Wave Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

STOP WRITING FOR GRADES. START WRITING FOR A LIVING.

Your English teacher meant well, but the rules that get you an "A" in the classroom won't get you a paycheck in the real world. To succeed in today’s publishing ecosystem, you need more than just good grammar—you need a strategy.
Foundation is a field manual for the working writer. Whether you are an aspiring novelist, a freelance journalist, or a corporate communicator, veteran arts critic and journalist Barry M. Willis strips away the myths of the profession to reveal the mechanics of the trade.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
• The Unspoken Rules: Why "writing for the byline" is a scam and how to distinguish between exposure and exploitation.
• The Niche Markets: How to break into lucrative fields like ghostwriting, speechwriting, and corporate communications.
• The Art of the Review: Templates for reviewing restaurants, theater, and visual arts with professional authority.
• The Modern Toolkit: Navigating the promise and threat of AI without losing your unique voice.
• The Syntax of Success: Why breaking old grammar rules (like splitting infinitives) can actually make your writing stronger.

Talent is common. A career is built on a solid Foundation.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cresting Wave Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1956048340
• ISBN 13: 9781956048346
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 154
• Éditeur: Neely Kris
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg