Self-paced, one-on-one e-courses include PDF textbook and/or lecture notes, practical exercises and assignments, detailed feedback and Q&A opportunities
How to
Write Newspaper or
Magazine Article Query
Letters
You can earn a full-time or part-time income writing for newspapers and
magazines on a freelance basis. However, there is a process you need to
follow if you want to write for newspapers or
magazine. To become a freelance writer, you need to
- develop article ideas
- identify editors at appropriate publications
- write stellar query letters that sell your idea and sell you as the person to write the article
- submit and follow-up on your query letter in a timely manner.
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"Great course. I personally learned a tremendous
amount and had many,
many questions answered. It's like having that much needed mentor." -
Alethea Spiridon, BeCreative Communications |
How to Write Newspaper or Magazine Query Letters is Ideal for freelance writers or journalists looking to pursue freelance writing options. Request the course outline: PDF file.
E-course price: $295 (+GST*). E-course price includes a PDF version of The Business of Freelance Writing: How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines. (If you simply want a copy of the book, buy it here. If you have the book, let Paul know and he will give you an appropriate workshop discount.) The e-course also includes lecture notes, exercises, three query letter writing assignments and detailed feedback on assignments. You can also ask questions about course material, assignments and feedback on assignments at any point during the self-paced, one-on-one e-course.
If you want to focus on writing newspaper and magazine article leads, click here. If you want to take both the Leads and Query Letter Writing e-courses, email info@paullima.com and ask about the two course discount.
*Total: $309.75 Canadian; credit card company will covert the fee to US or other funds for American buyers or buyers from other countries- Sign up for this e-course (pay online by credit
card).
Course material and getting started information will be emailed to you within 72 hours.
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