Book description
Can you make a living writing? Absolutely!
102 Ways to Earn Money Writing 1,500 Words or Less shows you
the wide array of freelance opportunities available–and gives
you everything you need to know to reap the benefits of a bustling
writing career.
Award-winning freelancer and highly sought communications consultant
I. J. Schecter delivers ideas for finding freelance work in
traditional markets like magazines and newspapers, as well as in
unique markets, including:
- fast-food tray liner copy
- person-to-person
correspondence (including love letters!)
- resumes
- menus
- and many others!
Every suggestion is
backed by a real-life experience from Schecter and other freelancing
experts. Plus, each of the 102 ways has a "Get This Gig"
section that tells you where to start, who to contact, and what to
charge so you can immediately apply what you learn.
102 Ways to Earn Money Writing 1,500 Words or Less gives you
the knowledge, confidence, and inspiration to recognize and make the
most of today's freelance possibilities.
I. J. Schecter is a bestselling author and an award-winning
interviewer and essayist. His work appears regularly in top
publications throughout the world, from Today's Bride to
Today's Parent, Maxim to Men's Exercise,
Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine to Canadian
Geographic. Praise for I. J.'s work includes the following, from
Jane Carter, former editor of Golf Monthly: ''Millions of words are
written in this field every year, but few better than those that come
from I. J. Schecter.''
I. J. lives in Toronto with his wife Stephanie and their three
children, Julian, Oliver and Charlotte.