News & Magazine Writing, Science & Technology Careers, Technical Writing, Journalism - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Today professional and aspiring authors everywhere are turning to technical writing writing about computers and software as a way to make good money with their writing skills. Peter Kent, himself a prolific freelance technical writer, explains how to get started in this rapidly expanding field. Included is information about getting training, going freelance, setting rates, evaluating contracts, and networking for more business.Geared toward technical writers and those interested in the technical writing profession, this guide focuses specifically on freelancing as a technical writer. The author explains ways to freelance without taking a lot of risks and without having a large sum of money saved up. The text details agency use, middleman elimination and consulting.
Book Details
Published
October 10, 1997
Publisher
Peterson's Guides,U.S.
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780028618838