Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing Assignments

Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing Assignments Jenna Glatzer A WRITER'S DIGEST BOOK CLUB SELECTION Many writers dream of getting paid a comfortable living to sit at home in front of their computers while wearing bunny slippers and listening to the radio–but they have no idea what to do to get there. Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer teaches, step by step, how writers can earn top dollars writing for magazines, reveals "secrets" about what the high-paying magazines really want, explains how to build a relationship with an editor, and shows how to ascertain which sections of a magazine are open to freelancers, what kinds of stories are in demand, what to do if a deadbeat publisher doesn't pay up, how to market reprints, how to make yourself an expert in your chosen writing fields, and more.