Career questions tagged publishing
How do you make publishing business successful?
How do you make publishing business successful?
How can I get my novel published traditionally and find a publisher and editors that suit me financially and professionally and with my art?
I am 16 years old (a junior in high school) and have been writing my since I was 3 years old. I wrote my first novel in 3rd grade and have dreamed about being a published author for so long. My goal right now is to get published by the time I graduate or the summer of my freshman year of college. I am currently working on developing my first draft of my manuscript. I don’t have a developmental editor yet but I am hoping to find one that I can afford and can help me meet my goals.
Publish Stats report?
I have a 20 page statistical report that I crafted from the data collected from my area on nutritional intake and my hypothesis was looking into relations between household income and dietary quality of the residents. I met the statistical conditions for the data to be credible and reliable, and presented the study to a group of judges for my high school's senior project. I'm looking for any well known journal sites that are free to publish and also accept a stats report (as known, research papers are the ones that are widely accepted when compared to stats report, so having some issues finding one). Kindly let me know if there are any!
What’s it like being in publishing?
I’ve been looking into a career that I would genuinely enjoy. I’ve recently been looking into publishing, I’ve always really enjoyed reading and books in general. I would also really enjoy being an author as a side job and then being in the publishing business as a main and stable income. If anyone in publishing, sees this I was just wondering, what a day-to-day may look like, what college degrees you may need, if you needed any experience or internships, and where you worked? Also what role you have in the business/which role you would recommend?
When it comes to book publishing, how much are the publishers usually involved with the authors they're working with?
Does the publishing team help with everything from the book cover and editing to setting up book signings?
What is the best way to get a book into the editing/publishing field?
I am in 12th grade, I do not have an excess of money to pay for an editing service, so I am looking for quality but cheaper alternatives to traditional/bigger editing services.
How can I find publishing internships near me #Spring25?
How can I find publishing internships near me? #Spring25
Where do I learn good marketing skills for my novel?
Still deciding whether to be self-published or go by a publishing company.
How do I make it in the comic book industry?
Is it self publishing or seeking out a publisher or working under an editor? I heard it's a very competitive field and I want to know all the information I can get to get an advantage over my competitors. How do I set a good schedule and avoid burnout? How do I become consistent?
What did your process of becoming a journalist or editor look like, and how long did it take you?
Hi! I am looking to be a journalistic editor in the future, and I am very curious as to what some people's journeys have been on this route. It seems to be very non-linear, but writing is my passion, and I have loved being the editor of my school's magazine this past year, so I would like to know. Thank you for the help!
How do you get into published writing?
I know the largest thing is to write and submit to a publisher, but not everything is accepted by publishers or needs to be promoted by the author. How can I improve my writing to increase the chance of being accepted / promote effectively if I am?
What is the best path to starting a career in writing, editing, or publishing? Are there any specific internships or research opportunities to get started? #Spring25
How much variety is there in job opportunities in this sector? Are there ways or places to work that aren't sedentary? How lucrative is a job in this field?
What kind of jobs will you be able to get with degrees in creative writing and publishing and editing?
I plan on majoring in these two fields at Susquehanna University, and I would like to know any future job prospects I have, as well as how to potentially get connections for them.
How do you publish books you write?
I want to publish my books to see what you guys thoughts and opinions about the book I am writing
For all the authors out there, what app or website do you use to write your books?
I haven't been able to find anything that was specifically tailored to book writing.
Where can I submit my writing for feedback and potential opportunities?
Hi everyone, I live in Kentucky and have a deep passion for writing. I write songs (especially in the country music space), blog, and enjoy storytelling on topics like self-help, sports, and life experiences. I’ve had a unique and interesting life, giving me a distinct perspective in my writing. However, I only have a high school diploma. I attended college but couldn’t finish due to medical reasons, and I don’t have the financial means to go back now. I’m in my 50s and wondering: - Where can I submit a few stories or songs to get constructive feedback? - Are there any opportunities for someone like me to be taken seriously as a writer, even without a degree or formal experience? - What platforms or resources might help me get my work noticed? I’d appreciate any advice on getting my foot in the door as a writer. Thanks in advance! *Note: This is an anonymous question submitted by a member of the CareerVillage community.
what are some companies that hire freshers for part time writing internships and provide offer letter as well as certificate of internship Work From Home, Remote opportunities preferred. ?
Need suggestions as a final year student who is supposed to manage academics as well, my uni is strict, and they need proper proof of internships and as a newbie I am finding it difficult to crack any internship of my liking.
what do i do? how do i do it?
i am writer and i have written alot of books but i don't know how to publish them. pls help me do so.
How can I publish my book as a high schooler?
Hello! I am a freshman in high school, and I am halfway through writing a book that I would really like to publish. However, publishing is expensive. Should I wait until I’ve graduated to try and publish? Could I potentially self-publish?
How to become a proofreader?
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How do I get published internationally as a minor?
I'm 14 and working on a few stories and want to get them published one day (under a pseudonym). I live in the Philippines and doubt that it would get much attention here, but I think it could sell more in countries like the US or mainly-English-speaking countries in general. Should I self-publish? Look for an agent? Go to publishers? How do I market my stories?
I wanted to do a research paper on how water quality affects the human body and causes specific things to happen. However I’m only a tenth grader in high school and was confused on how to get started with it I was also wondering if I could publish this research paper so the work doesn’t go to waste? I know this kind of research was already done but I just wanted to see it for myself in my specific area.?
I was going to start with sampling water in different buildings around where I live but I can’t figure out how to do it beyond that.
What are possible jobs for a self-help writer?
Hi, I like to read and write a lot of spiritual/self-help books. I was hoping people could give me ideas about related jobs I could get in these fields, both writing and not writing related. I am interested in jobs where I don’t need any extra degrees. And if anyone is hiring, please reach out! #Fall24
Should I begin writing and publishing music (for school concert and marching like bands) to prepare my college resume?
I would like to become a band director and a composer one day for school bands and I was wondering if having published work would help me gain against my “opponents” when applying for college.
How to become a book editor?
Tell us everything we need to know to become a book editor. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.
what UNBLOCKED /or schooled APPROVED sites should I use to publish a book?
I'm in high school for chicousd.net ? I like business
What are the first steps to becoming a video editor.?
I'm a 10th grader and am very interested in being a film/video editor, what are my first steps to becoming one?