Can you make a living as a writer?
The art of career building
Generating leads, gaining exposure
Pursuing an MFA or other graduate degree
Literary publishing in the Twenty-First Century
Book publishing: figuring out where your book fits
Understanding literary agents
Researching agents and publishers
Book queries and synopses
The nonfiction book proposal
Working with your publisher
Publishing short stories, personal essays, or poetry
Traditional freelance writing
Online writing and blogging
Your online presence: websites, social media, and more
Turning attention into sales
The basics of book launches
Starting a freelance career
Freelance editing and related services
Teaching and online education
Contests, prizes, grants, fellowships
Crowdfunding and donations
Memberships, subscriptions, and paywalls
Advertising and affiliate income
Pursuing a publishing career
