Always wanted to try your hand at freelance writing? Whether you dream of writing for women’s glossies, luxury travel mags, or the ever-growing sector of online outlets, your dream could be just a click away. Join us for “Mission Possible: Breaking Into Freelance Writing,” a six-week online class starting April 12, 2011. By the end of six weeks, you’ll have written and pitched one or more salable pieces to the publication(s) of your choice, as well as gleaned savvy tips and tricks on:

*Interviewing skills: the dos and donts

*Research savvy: fact-finding finesse

*Pitching prowess: getting that query past the gatekeepers

*Assessing the market: what’s out there in print and online

*Targeting various types of pubs: getting that first sale

*Writing, revising, and submitting: oh my!

*The business of freelancing...and much more.

Past students have successfully sold pieces to Flavorpill, Love Chicago, Latitudes and Attitudes, and Discovery Girls while enrolled in the class! Read some testimonials here.

Learn more about instructor Jen Jones here.

Register for “Mission Possible: Breaking into Freelance Writing” here!