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Anticipating, Then Unveiling, Your New Writing Career

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">If you have mastered the craft of writing in any niche or style&comma; you have more talent than you probably realize&semi; should you lack any formal direction to point your writing prowess&comma; however&comma; you’re probably sitting in a darkened room dreaming of what others are making in various writing fields while wondering where you can fit your skills into the mix&period;  Have no fear&comma; my writing guru&colon; we have done the footwork for you in a seamless fashion and the current jobs you can find in writing appear below in no particular order&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Remember&comma; when you’ve sent your CV’s in and await your interview&comma; make sure you write a thank you letter or send a postcard to the company for cordially accepting your application&period;  Whenever possible&comma; you should use Cavallini carte postale postcards&comma; exclusively from Mad Molly&period; Every card written on Cavallini postcards comes with the prestige and excellence of a heritage&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><b>Copywriting<&sol;b><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The job of a copywriter is basically what the word suggests&colon; <i>writing copy<&sol;i>&period;  A copywriter can writer virtually any kind of content for newspapers&comma; websites&comma; publications&comma; magazines&comma; eBooks&comma; and anything else where written goods are needed&period;  Possessing perfect grammar&comma; punctuation and understanding how to appeal to mass market audiences is a part of the copywriter job description&semi; the ability to collaborate with others in a given department – or clients if you’re freelancing – is a huge must as well&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-3875 alignright" alt&equals;"Anticipating&comma; Then Unveiling&comma; Your New Writing Career" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;medusamagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2013&sol;06&sol;images02&period;jpg" width&equals;"183" height&equals;"275" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The expected pay for copywriting&comma; with some experience&comma; can usually begin around &dollar;&period;02 per word if going alone in a freelance world&semi; as you gain trust and experience&comma; the pay can hit the &dollar;&period;10 per word with ease&period;  On a salary level&comma; you’ll make &dollar;25-&dollar;35&comma;000 starting out with increases commensurate with overall job performance&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><b>Editing<&sol;b><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Do you write so well that you can help others critique their writing projects&quest; Can you spot grammatical errors from a mile away&quest; You’d make an excellent editor&comma; no matter in a publication office or in &OpenCurlyQuote;commando’ while in your bedroom&period;  Editors are in huge demand because authors and other general writers may have the content down pat&comma; yet need a little English guidance or sentence correction from time to time&period; Editors&comma; also&comma; are the final line of defense before a publisher would take a book to press&semi; therefore&comma; if you can secure an editorial position&comma; you’ll definitely be in the money&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">On a salary scale&comma; editors tend to hit the &dollar;40k mark their first year and quickly move up as they gain speed and experience&period; If you prefer to edit while watch Oprah at home&comma; you can start out at &dollar;5 per page and work your way up to &dollar;15-25 per page&comma; with a &OpenCurlyQuote;page’ being defined as 500 words&period;  This is a lucrative position to hold&semi; if you bag this job&comma; keep it forever&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><b>Journalist<&sol;b><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">If you possess both skills above&comma; love to stay on top of stories around the globe&comma; and fell in love with famous people like Anderson Cooper&comma; you’ll fall in love with your job as a journalist&period;  No matter if you wish to write for newspapers&comma; magazines&comma; online newsletters or the local farmer almanac&comma; journalists have the distinction of succinct writing&comma; travel perks&comma; interviewing all wrapped up with editorial connotations to boot&period;  Most companies needing a journalist will pay full travel expenses to nab the hottest story on the planet while giving a generous &dollar;35-&dollar;50k starting salary to start&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The better your news coverage turns out&comma; the quicker you’ll receive notoriety and quite possibly land a dream job at CNN as a journalist&period;  Freelance journalists can get &dollar;50-&dollar;200 for something new and interesting and expect to pay their own travel expenses to nab the story 50&percnt; of the time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><b>Academic Writer<&sol;b><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Much like the normal writing jobs&comma; academic writers are expected to put forth high-quality content and deliver it error-free&semi; however&comma; academic writers are highly needed for their educational writing skills as they’ll be writing anything from professional dissertations&comma; master’s level essays&comma; pre-grad theses&comma; course work&comma; and any other publication that could appeal to the grade school through Doctorate levels of curriculum&period; Since these writers are needed for research and writing&comma; you can expect academic writers to begin at &dollar;50&comma;000 or more a year presuming the education level is no less than Bachelor’s level for lesser grade levels and Master’s for high school on up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Freelance academic writers can expect – with proven experience – no less than &dollar;20 per 500 words without blinking with some extremely experienced academic writers pulling in &dollar;100 per page&period;  If you are writing coursework&comma; you’ll nearly always receive retribution in the book should it go to press regardless if you sign copyrights over&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><b>Never Plagiarize&excl;<&sol;b><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Virtually every possible writing job on the market is going to fall into one of these four categories and&comma; conveniently&comma; they appear in skill level order&period;  Finding these jobs is relatively easy&comma; provided you have the patience and drive to secure your place in the writing job market&period;   Remember&comma; copywriting is not copy my writing&comma; people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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