Opportunities waiting;
a career in writing-
Staff Writers
The history of writing is as long as the history of civilization itself yet
writing is only little more than 5,000 years old it is spoken of as man's
greatest invention. Writing was developed by many men over time and was
indeed a basic step in the advance towards civilization going into the next
millennium. - The definition of writing is the profession or occupation of a writer. -
Reporters may also follow up on tips or read documents related to
their story. In small businesses reporters may perform additional
duties such as editing. Editors coordinate, review select and edit
written materials for publication, broadcast or movie production. In
general, editors make their own policies or work with company owners
or staff to determine the content and viewpoint of the publication. -
There are two main kinds of writers, staff writers and freelance writers;
staff writers are professional writers who work for a salary.
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English: One example of a freelance writer authori...Many staff
writers earn a living as newspaper reporters and columnists or as technical
writers for computer software firms. Freelance writers get paid only if a
publisher buys their work they write both fiction and nonfiction books short
stories, poems, and less commonly dramas, screenplays as well as magazine
and newspaper articles. (In this report I will focus on staff writers). Many
staff writers create freelance material in addition to their regular work. -
The average pay for journalists can be lower than other occupations
with similar educations and working requirements. -
Writers and editors held around 341,000 jobs in 1998 nearly one-third of
salaried writers and editors work for newspapers, magazines, and book
publishers. A large number of technical writers work for computer software
firms writing manuals and such.
A normal workweek usually runs 35 to...