Published by Active Interest Media, every issue of Writer’s Digest magazine is devoted to helping writers develop their craft and hone their publishing acumen. Since 1920, Writer’s Digest has chronicled the culture of the modern writer and we continue this great tradition through relevant first-person essays, interviews with bestselling authors and profiles with emerging talent. Writer’s Digest also features practical technique articles, and tips and exercises on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and the business-side of writing and publishing.
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68% hold a four year college degree or beyond
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30% post-graduate degrees
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31% earn more than $100,000 per year, average $84,000
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31% have more than 20 years of writing experience
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54% attend in-person writing events
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66% want to earn a living from writing
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29% currently earn some living from writing
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