A Practical Guide for Freelancers Writers Ready to Turn Words into Profit

Learn how to find the best story ideas and places to publish them... how and when to follow up with an editor... what you need to know about buying rights, contracts, and agreements... how to use syndication to increase your exposure and boost your earnings... and much more: The Business of Writing

The Business of Writing, created by the American Writers and Artists Association, is where you'll find answers to everything you need to know about setting yourself up as a freelancer including:

Where to Find Stories and Places to Publish Them
Eight Ways to Position Yourself as a Professional Freelancer - Even Before You´re Published
How to Sell Your Articles Every Time
How… and When… to Follow Up with an Editor
What You Need to Know About Submiting Your Article to a Publication
How to Increase Your Income by Adding Photos to Create an “Article Package’
Use Syndication to Increase Your Exposure and Bump Up Your Earnings
What Travel Writers Earn… and How, Practically Speaking, You Get Paid
Nine Ways to Keep Track of Your Article Submissions
What You Really Need to Know About Contracts and Agreements
How to Use Rights and Copyright to Your Best Advantage
Taxes for Freelance Writers: How to Stay Organized, Save Money, and Pay Up
Real-Life Stories from Three Successful Freelancers