How to Make Money as a Writer

• Saturday, March 20
• 2 - 6 pm
• The Ink Spot

Maybe you want to write fashion copy for Macy's or promote sci-fi movies like "Star Wars." Or you'd like to publish in magazines and online. Is your niche health and science writing? Or do you have your sights set on penning a novel? Maybe developing a children's book? Your instructor has made her living doing all of the above for thirty years.

Learn about different career paths, how to open doors, how desperation can fuel inspiration and ways to make money freelancing and marketing yourself. There will be time for dialog and class discussion.

Since graduating from Barnard College/Columbia University, Barbara Field has made her living as a communications consultant, author and marketer. She has worked for CBS (NY), Harcourt Brace, ad agencies, Scripps and UC San Diego. She has published in newspapers, magazines and online. Her novel, The Deeper, the Bluer won First Place for Mainstream Fiction in the 14th Annual Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards.