Writing: Stories, Poetry, Song, & Rap

Art Today!

by Sara James

From a touching poem to an epic novel to a meaningful song, the right words can change peoples lives. Whether youre just starting your first short story or youre a young songwriter looking for the perfect chorus, you may find you have a talent with words. If youre interested in building that talent into a career, first youll need to know the basics of the vast business opportunities in writing. Learn how different people are paid to write, from novelists to rappers, and find out what it takes to begin a career in writing. Discover how you can build your own writing career!

64 pages, Library Binding

First published August 15, 2014

About the author

Sara James has been an editor at Men’s Vogue, has covered the media for Women’s Wear Daily, has been a special projects producer for The Charlie Rose Show, and has written about fashion for InStyle magazine. She lives in New York City and Los Angeles.