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The Well-Fed Writer: Financial Self-Sufficiency as a Commercial Freelancer in Six Months or Less by Peter Bowerman

Winner
Business: Writing/Publishing
2021 Best Book Awards

LOVE TO WRITE, BUT HATE TO STARVE?

FACT: BUSINESSES NEED WRITERS, AND WILL PAY HANDSOMELY FOR THEM...

Attention: Writers, career-changers, at-home Moms, journalists, or anyone looking to thrive as a writer. Here's the new edition of the quadruple-award-winning roadmap to a lucrative "commercial" freelancing practice-a home-based "contactless" opportunity that can reliably pay $50-125+/hour!

HERE'S WHY COMPANIES HIRE FREELANCE WRITERS...

Writing is the engine of commerce. In the course of communicating with customers, prospects and employees, a typical corporation generates a HUGE volume of writing-dozens of project types addressing ongoing and virtually unlimited needs.

Yet, in our downsized, post-COVID world, more companies are asking: "Why pay salaries and benefits, when freelancers-offering a range of talent and fresh "outsider" perspectives-give us only what we need, only when we need it?"

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Writing & Selling Children's Books in the Christian Market: From Board Books to YA by Michelle Medlock Adams & Cyle Young

Finalist
Business: Writing/Publishing
2021 Best Book Awards

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Christian Children’s Author

So you want to write a children’s book? Not just any children’s book. You want it to be tailored to the Christian market so it has kingdom significance. Or maybe you have already authored and published a children’s book in the Christian market, but you aren’t seeing the sales you had hoped. If either of these describes you, then dive into the pages of this book. Absorb the shared insights of two industry insiders as well as some of their well-published and talented colleagues. Apply their insights to your writing. Experience the satisfaction that comes from effective selling strategies.

In Writing and Selling Children’s Books in the Christian Market—from Board Books to YA, learn industry insights from best-selling author Michelle Medlock Adams, whose books have sold more than four million copies, and agent and award-winning author Cyle Young. Together this dynamic duo—along with some of their well-published colleagues—share everything you need to know to write, illustrate, pitch, publish, and market your children’s or young adult book. If you’ve ever wanted to write and sell well, this book will show you how.