Publishing Jobs

The publishing industry is a fast-paced, highly competitive field. Most individuals are well qualified for open positions, making the competition among prospective employees even more fierce. The...

Editors within a magazine are the backbone of the publication and perform a wide variety of duties.

Anyone attempting to communicate with others by means of print can benefit from the skills of a copy editor. Copy-editing, like dusting, is often most noticed in its absence, from misspellings of...

A children’s book illustrator creates pictures for print publications and media productions. Now, children's books are published in both print and digital format. Children’s books...

An editorial assistant is a professional who works for a magazine, newspaper or book publishing company, usually in the acquisitions department. He is responsible for proofing articles or books,...

If you're thinking about self-publishing a magazine, consider that more than 7000 English-language magazines are published annually raking in more than 24 billion advertising dollars. Also...

Real estate magazines can be found for free at many places. Whether it is at a local gas station or diner, there are many kinds with all kinds of pictures of houses. It is not as simple as just...

Becoming a literary agent requires you to have a broad base of experience. Most agents take a roundabout way to the position, working their way up in the publishing business, which enables them to...

Despite hundreds of Internet news sites and several 24-hour cable television news stations, National Public Radio (NPR) reports more than 20 million American still get a significant amount of news...

Even with sophisticated electronic spelling and grammar tools on the market, the human copy editor remains a necessary part of the publication process. And with the vast number of pages being...

Newspapers can be a great outlet for publicizing important ideas. They have a local reach and audience, print in large quantities, and are usually timely with daily printing runs. Coverage in a...

Newspapers and magazines are often looking for new articles. Sure, they have writers on staff but a number of media outlets will also select freelance work as well. The trick is to impress them...

The world is going digital. They’ve been talking about the death of printed books for some time. While that seems like an overstatement, ebooks are growing in popularity. If you’re an author,...

There's plenty of opportunity for freelancers in the current world of print. Just don't expect to make money right off the bat.

Have you ever copied a paragraph from the encyclopedia and then changed some of the words using your thesaurus? Taken credit for writing that was not your own? Borrowed a line and forgotten to...

Game publishing is a great way to express your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. It's also a lot of fun and may even earn you a buck or two.