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The Science Writers' Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish, and Prosper in the Digital Age
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With Writers of Scilance, Thomas Hayden (other contributor) | from Da Capo Lifelong (April 30, 2013)
9780738216560 | details & prices | 308 pages | 7.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $17.50
About: This indispensable guide shows you how to:* Jump-start your career as a freelance or staff science writer* Develop stories and hooks that editors can't resist* Find ideas, pitch stories and report narrative* Navigate the emotional side of writing (envy, loneliness, rejection)* Handle the business details (contracts, taxes, retirement saving, insurance)* Balance freelance work with the rest of your life--even kidsWith over 300 years of hard-won experience, the Writers of SciLance know how to prosper in the evolving world of popular science writing.