Make a nerdy living
Subtitle: how to turn your passions into profit, with advice from nerds around the globe
By: Alex Langley
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781454932420
Subjects: Art; Handicraft; Vocational guidance; Creative ability in business; Authorship; Technology
Description: "How can I make a living at this?" Many nerds ask themselves this question-- and now they have an answer. Filled with humor and real-life advice, this entertaining guide explores how you can actually get paid for nerdy passions that range from live-streaming video and prop making to writing and cosplay. Along with general tips for newcomers and in-depth advice for the more experienced, interviews with stars reveal how geeks, gamers, and fans successfully turned their dreams into reality.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-243) and index.
Table of contents: title: Blogging; title: Video; title: Cosplay; title: Crafting; title: Gaming; title: Bringing nerdiness to conventional careers; title: Podcasting; title: Art and comics; title: Writing books; title: We stand together as nerds.