Writer's Digest May/June 2009 (PDF)

SPOTLIGHT: STAND OUT TO EDITORS AND AGENTS Build Your Power Platform BY CHRISTINA KATZ Get publisher-ready with these smart strategies for becoming visible, marketable and viable. The Must-Have Online Marketing Plan BY M.J. ROSE You've gained admission to the publishing world. But now you have to stand out to an entirely new group: your audience. A Writer's Guide to Social Networking BY THE WRITER'S DIGEST STAFF Find out how hopping on the social networking bandwagon can actually help you stand out. Is Full Time the Key to the Big Time? BY JEFF YEAGER Ask yourself these 10 crucial questions before you quit your day job. Springboards to Success BY JESSICA STRAWSER Steve Berry, Brent Hartinger and M. William Phelps have enjoyed exponential success in the years since their debuts were featured in WD. Now they talk about what they've done right, what they've learned and what they wish they'd known all along. [FEATURES] THE WD INTERVIEW: STEPHEN KING &am