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How To Become a Freelance Magazine Writer or Fashion Journalist

by Stella Kae
for About.com

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Research various publications

How to Become a Freelance Fashion Writer
(c) Stella Kae, licensed to About.com
Become obsessed: Read and collect every magazine you can get your grubby little hands on.
  1. Assess your natural talent
  2. Research various publications
  3. Find your niche
  4. Focus on a certain style
  5. Compile contact information
  6. Create some writing clips
  7. Contact Editors
  8. Wait for a response
  9. Have Reasonable Expectations

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