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The publishing industry includes newspapers, periodicals, magazines, and any other printed resource. Competition is keen for jobs in this industry especially for writers and editors. Writers compete with each other to write for publications either as staff writers or as contract or freelance workers. Staff writing positions are desirable because of the steady paycheck and regular work. Editors of many publications change jobs frequently making room for other editors to compete for their position. There are many people with bachelor's degrees in related fields that may qualify for writing and editing positions that there are more applicants than available positions.