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Alongside producing work, it's critical that you also work on marketing yourself and your work. An agent or a publisher is likely to help with publicity, but it's important that you also look for opportunities for publicity yourself, such as:
Literature, media, journalism and performing arts may help to give you knowledge of different styles and genres of writing.writing individual pieces, including using the technical skills of writing and being able to structure and plan individual projects Many courses have a specific focus, such as novel writing, screenwriting or writing for performance. Do your research carefully to make sure courses match your career aims.
Another possibility is to self-publish or produce an e-book. These methods are increasing in popularity as e-books become more popular and technological developments are making it easier to publish work yourself.For submission guidelines for many agents, publishers and magazines, see the Writers' and Artists' Yearbook. New media is also opening doors for writers in areas such as mobile phone content and computer game scripts.