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| About the Book | |
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Finally, a publishing insider takes freelance writers behind the closed doors of magazine and newspaper offices to reveal . . . Information and techniques known only by a few. Taylor, one of America's top editors, believes freelancers are the future: "The pressure to outsource is mounting. Publishing needs freelancers more than ever." So he provides the insider tools required to sell to today's top publications: Freelancers learn to: + Write 27 headline types guaranteed to drop jaws + Find $100,000 worth of free research on what editors want + Use the 7 keys to successful web copy + Break into hidden freelance markets begging for writers + Avoid THE most common mistake when contacting editors + And more Write it, Sell it! This is the one book aspiring writers need to reach their dream of freelance success. Foreword by: + BOB TEUFEL, Chairman, Magazine Publishers of America Reviewed by: + JOHN GRIFFIN, President, Magazine Division, National Geographic Society "David Taylor is a master teacher, editor and writer. The Freelance Success Book can help all writers earn more paychecks and bylines." + MIKE LAFAVORE, Founding Editor, Men's Health magazine "The most practical and entertaining book I've ever read on freelance writing." + AMBY BURFOOT, Executive Editor, Runner's World magazine "No other writing book is so crammed full of insider tips, shortcuts and surefire strategies.
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| About the Author | |
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David Taylor is a former executive editor at Rodale Press, where he worked on the magazines "Prevention," "Men's Health," and others. His freelance features have appeared in "Outside," "Men's Journal" and elsewhere. He can currently be seen as host of OLN's television series "Dive Today," which he writes and co-produces. |