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12-11-2002, 02:17 PM
Post originally by Steve Nicewarner at 2002-12-11 13:17:51
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Sandy, you forgot one really helpful way to get into the industry
*Have a non-writing skill that a game company needs*
It's much easier to get that writing gig from Joe Average Games if you are already their accounts payable guy, or their print liason or even their administrative assistant. If nothing else, you can honestly say "I'm with Joe Average Games" when you go to other people looking for work.
Steve Nicewarner
Marketing Director
Steve Jackson Games
See, it works! :-)
Converted from Phorums BB System
Sandy, you forgot one really helpful way to get into the industry
*Have a non-writing skill that a game company needs*
It's much easier to get that writing gig from Joe Average Games if you are already their accounts payable guy, or their print liason or even their administrative assistant. If nothing else, you can honestly say "I'm with Joe Average Games" when you go to other people looking for work.
Steve Nicewarner
Marketing Director
Steve Jackson Games
See, it works! :-)