Publisher's Synopsis
The publishing industry is an exciting field, offering a variety of jobs for both creative and business-minded people. Career Opportunities in the Publishing Industry explores 80 jobs in publishing, covering a wide range of opportunities such as writing, editing, design, printing, selling, publicity, advertising, marketing, and distribution. Three sections thoroughly cover book publishing, newspaper publishing, and magazine publishing, letting readers quickly discover the differences between careers in each segment of the industry. An Industry Outlook section guides readers through projected trends in publishing, and extensive appendixes offer useful websites, a listing of schools and associations, and other helpful sources of information.