The Business of Being a Writer

While it is romantic to think of writing as an art form or even a calling, it is also a business. Writers who want to make a living from their work need to understand the basic business principles of the publishing industry. The Business of Being a Writer provides writers with the business education they need by covering topics such as how to query agents, find publishers, and market your work. It also includes advice on how to maximize your writing-related income. Author Jane Friedman, the author of the book, has more than twenty years of experience in the publishing industry and is an expert on digital media strategy for authors and publishers. Write the right way with The Business of Being a Writer.