Freelance writing for newspapers
by
 
Dick, Jill.

Title
Freelance writing for newspapers

Author
Dick, Jill.

ISBN
9780713663631

Personal Author
Dick, Jill.

Edition
3rd ed.

Publication Information
London : A. & C. Black, 2003.

Physical Description
186 pages ; 22 cm.

Series
Writing handbooks
 
Writing handbooks.

General Note
Previous edition: 1998.
 
Includes index.

Contents
Standfirst -- 1. What is a Freelance? -- 2. Who Does What? -- 3. Marketing -- 4. What to Write -- 5. Style -- 6. Rewriting -- 7. Interviewing -- 8. Research -- 9. The Electronic Writer -- 10. Business -- 11. Over to You.

Abstract
"From making first contact with editors to acquiring an inexhaustible flow of ideas, this book is packed with essential advice. The author deals with the importance of knowing your readers, meeting deadlines, marketing yourself and the essential business of writing. With detailed information on rights (and wrongs), tax, plagiarism, pay, syndication, official organisations to help you, style, research, the internet - and more, this book covers everything you need to know for success."--Jacket.

Subject Term
Journalism -- Great Britain -- Authorship.
 
Freelance journalism -- Great Britain.