I like to write books and I find other authors’ works inspiring. I want to be inspiring myself. There are many types of writing, and I want to try them all. It would be amazing to be recognized. You need to have connections, need to know how to publish your writings, and to be able to promote your writings. Pursuing a career as a writer will prove to be very challenging and difficult but, in the long run, extremely rewarding. I would be able to pay for my parents’ house and help my family with everything. It could change our lives. Prior knowledge I have of being a writer is that you need connections, you need to have talent, and you need to have patience. It takes a lot of patience to be a writer to keep up with the deadlines and how long it takes to get published.
Writers can get paid a fair amount for each book that they produce. If you are a successful writer you can make lots of profit. The median annual wage for writers and authors was $60,250 in May 2015. 2015 Median Pay. $60,250 per year and $28.97 per hour. (Bureau of Labor Statistics) That is a pretty large sum in my eyes.
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If their book is good enough, it might attract fame or publishers. The median annual wage for writers and authors was $60,250 in May 2015. The 2015 Median Pay was $60,250 per year and $28.97 per hour. Job openings for Writers and Authors in the United States in 2014 were 136,500 and presumed in 2024 there will be 139,700(Bureau of Labor Statistics). Writers work an average 35-40 hours a week, while freelance writers have flexible schedules. The earning range is from $28,610 to $109,440 a year. (Creative Writers) Poets tend to earn less than fiction writers, because their works aren’t as long. The number of writers currently employed is 3,460, and the yearly projected openings are 70 (Ohio Means Jobs). You can meet other writers on book tours and get more publicity that way. The more publicity you have, the more you will