Summary

There are plenty of books on the market telling you how to write stylish prose, attention-grabbing headlines or market yourself better as a freelance writer. But how do you get that first piece published in a national publication?
Professional freelancer Catherine Quinn, who built a successful freelance career from scratch, guides you through a step-by-step process to get your first article in print, from how to format your pitch, to identifying the undersold freelance hotspots.
Her tried and tested step-by-step approach-
-shows you how to scope the market and pick the most likely potential customers
-gives the inside track on how to convince editors who've never heard of you to commission your work
-tells you what to expect at every step along the pitching process
-includes a four week plan with a day-by-day process to kick start your freelance career.