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Featured title: Staying Freelance by Andrea Reider.

A candid look into the highs and lows of a career as a freelance book designer and typesetter. Every failure paved the way to the next success, but there’s nothing easy about running a profitable freelance business. 

Success as a freelancer depends on never-ending efforts to seek out new clients and keep the ones you have. While Staying Freelance focuses on the book publishing industry, freelancers in any profession can benefit from the lessons learned.

Staying Freelance is available for pre-order on Amazon now and will be published on December 10, 2024.

“Reider’s career memoir serves as a roadmap to success in this exciting field.”
—David Aretha, author, editor, and book publisher

“Beyond being a how-to-do-it tome, Andrea Reider has written a How-I-did-it manual in a very personable, clear and engaging style which is bound to inspire the reader.” 
—V.Vale, RE/Search founder 

“Andrea Reider provides an informative and compelling look at the life of a freelance book designer. Staying Freelance is a great read from beginning to end for anyone interested in how to become a successful freelancer. I highly recommend this comprehensive, well-written book.”
—Susan Shankin, Publisher, Precocity Press 

Andrea Reider graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in English in 1985, which was the beginning of the Macintosh computer and desktop publishing revolution. A first job at a typesetting shop in Ann Arbor led to a lifelong career as a freelance book designer and typesetter for a wide variety of book publishers and authors.