The Well-Fed Writer:
Financial
Self-Sufficiency
As a Freelance Writer
in Six Months or Less

Peter Bowerman
FANOVE Publishing

You CAN Make a GOOD Living Writing!

ATTENTION: ALL aspiring writers, career-changers, at-home Moms, journalists, staff writers, recent college grads OR ANYONE interested in boosting their writing income! Are you a decent writer? Do you dream of making a handsome living with your words but dismiss the idea as fantasy because, after all, the words “starving” and “writer” are forever joined at the hip? Think again, says the best-selling author of this award-winning, triple-book-club selection.

Thanks to the prolific downsizing of the past decade (and past year!), Corporate America is outsourcing an enormous number of writing projects, and at hourly rates of $50-100! What sort of writing? Marketing brochures, ad copy, newsletters, direct mail campaigns, video scripts, web content and so much more. In this detailed and irreverent step-by-step “how to,” you’ll learn everything you need to know to quickly launch a lucrative full-time freelance commercial writing business and get your share of this well-paying work!  

BOOK MILESTONES

• Writer's Digest Book Club selection - July 2000 (second best-selling Featured Alternate in more than two years)
• Book-of-the-Month Club selection - Winter/Spring 2001
• Quality Paperback Book Club selection- Spring 2001
• Second-place winner in ForeWord magazine's 2000 Book of the Year Awards (Career category)
• Finalist in the Publisher's Marketing Association 2000 Ben Franklin Awards (Best First Book)
• Honorable Mention in the 2000 Writer's Digest National Self-Published Book Awards

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Bowerman has been a freelance commercial writer in Atlanta, Georgia since 1993, with a corporate client list that includes Coca-Cola, MCI, BellSouth, IBM, UPS, Holiday Inn, GTE, American Express, Mercedes-Benz, The Discovery Channel, Junior Achievement, Georgia-Pacific, The Cartoon Network, and The American Heart Association, just to name a few. He ghostwrote "Life Mastery: The Ultimate Power of Relationships" for Atlanta businessman Gregory Janicki in 1994, a 230-page self-published work in the human potential genre.

After a 15-year career in sales and marketing, Peter Bowerman turned his sights to freelance commercial writing. With NO industry experience, NO previous paid writing experience and NO writing background, he built a freelance writing business from fantasy to full-time in less than four months.

A published columnist, nearly 200 of his editorials and articles have appeared in such publications as The Atlanta Constitution, The Atlanta Business Chronicle, Topside Loaf, Women of Greater Atlanta (Man's Point of View), the National Small Business Journal, and others as well as numerous websites. He currently leads seminars on writing.

I'd like to hear from you! Do you have some feedback, comments, or suggestions that you want to share? Reach me at bowerman@mindspring.com.

ORDERING INFORMATION

The Well-Fed Writer Peter Bowerman Fanove Publishing $19.95                           288 pp // softcover // ISBN: 0-9670598-4-4