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What classes are useful if I want to become a book editor or publisher?
I have always loved the idea of being an editor or even a publisher for books and I am very curious what future college classes would be useful for that career.
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How do I self-publish my book?
I have been trying to find out ways how to self publish but I was never able to find out how to do it. I was wondering if someone could help me/
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What are the best websites to use as a freelance creative writer?
Should I limit myself to a few websites or put my profile and portfolio? Are there different sites that are better for me as a creative writer rather than a technical writer?
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What advice would you give to an economics & politics graduate who wants to get into journalism? ?
I have a bachelor's degree in political science and international relations, and am studying for a master's in economics. I haven't studied journalism other than 2 courses in my bachelor's though I've done some volunteer work in media. I'm a good writer and communicator and I think I have a...
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How can I gain experience with freelance script and game writing and build a portfolio?
When I look at jobs on LinkedIn I see they usually require 2 years of experience. I would like to write part time and I’m curious about how to gain experience while I’m still at school.
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What does it take to be a successful journalist?
How do I get experience? As I enter the field, are there certain things employers will look for? What will make me successful, my education in journalism or my experience with it? Should I create a portfolio of my work, and if I do, can I include writing unrelated to journalism?
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How can I become a writer ?
What should I study to become a professional writer also how many years should the subject I would stay take me in the university to complete it.
Please I need honest reply
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