Literary professions

Many schoolchildren who are fond of literature want to make it their main source of income, to connect their lives with it. However, it is difficult for some to decide on the choice of a profession related to literature, because there are so many of them. Let's consider the most demanded of them, determine which are the most highly paid and demanded ones.

Let's consider several professions related to literature, which are quite popular today.

This is one of the most popular professions directly related to literature. Journalism is divided into many specializations: newspaper journalism, TV and radio journalism, Internet journalism. Some of these areas have already started to become outdated, and some are just gaining popularity.

The duties of a journalist include the search and extraction of relevant information, as well as its subsequent processing. In addition, he must have a large number of personal qualities, such as, for example, communication skills, initiative, tact, observation and objectivity. And also a journalist should have a broad outlook, be able to ask questions, express his thoughts concisely and clearly.

Another profession that is closely related to literature and remains relevant in our time. If you think teaching others is your calling, then you definitely need to go into the realm of pedagogy.Having received such a profession, you can work as a teacher in the field of general education, in private educational institutions, as well as give personal lessons as a tutor, which is currently a profitable business.

A truly creative profession that suits creative and talented people. The screenwriter proposes the idea of ​​a motion picture, his main task is to create an original plot, plot, heroes and their characters. You can master this profession not only in higher educational institutions, but also by completing training in special courses.

This profession is suitable for true connoisseurs of art. Art critics analyze works of art from various fields: literary criticism, musicology, theater studies, film studies.

Once you have mastered the profession of art criticism, you can find work in a museum, art gallery, or research institutes.

For the Russian market, this is a fairly new field of activity, which is rapidly gaining popularity. A specialist working in this area is given a different plan of tasks. His responsibilities include working with the audience and advertisers, processing and analyzing text material, searching for relevant information. He can also design presentations and websites, act as an analyst, and examine a media product for its effectiveness.

This is a kind of scientist who analyzes, studies and evaluates contemporary works, as well as analyzes new phenomena and features of fiction. A literary critic can write a variety of articles and reviews, teach in higher education, and also speak on radio or television.

At first glance, it may seem that a literary critic and a literary critic are one and the same profession, for which they simply change their name. They actually sound similar, but specialists from these areas are engaged in completely different types of activities.

A literary critic, unlike a literary critic, is engaged in the study of the poetics of a work, its analysis and assessment from the point of view of theory and history.... Its task is to help the reader understand what he has read, to reveal the subtext of the work, its elusive content layers.

No less demanded profession. Nowadays, translators are required in many areas. They can do literary translation, arrange texts for dubbing films, give private language lessons.

The big advantage of this specialty is the possibility of frequent business trips, a relatively free work schedule, as well as a great demand in the labor market. Having mastered this profession, it will not be difficult to find a job to your liking.

Another profession for extraordinary personalities who want to fully reveal their creative potential. This is a prestigious profession that, under certain circumstances, is quite capable of bringing a lot of income and popularity.

Note that the work of a director is a big job, not so much physical as emotional. The director is the main one in the team, so most of the responsibility for the entire creative process lies with him. His responsibilities include staging performances or films, making amendments to the script, conducting rehearsals, as well as establishing contacts with actors, guiding those involved in the filming process: sound engineers, lighting engineers and others.

This profession is closely related to the world's artistic culture, including literature, as well as history and painting. People of this profession, like most of the above, are distinguished by creativity, originality and the presence of a creative beginning. The responsibilities of a designer include not only creating a visually beautiful thing, interior, program or something else, but also taking care of their convenience, practicality and functionality.

This profession cannot be mastered in any of the institutes, but with the ability, creativity, vivid imagination, with the ability to create your own worlds, unlike other characters, with the desire to create, you will become a master of your craft.

This profession one hundred percent contributes to the disclosure of your creative potential, and also, under good circumstances, will bring the creator a high income and popularity.

You can learn the profession of a copywriter on courses, and mastering the profession of a philologist or journalist is suitable as a basis.

The duties of a copywriter include writing advertising texts, articles and press releases, slogans, developing a brand concept and transforming it into a verbal form, as well as adapting foreign language advertising for the Russian market.

You can reach heights and receive a high income if you wish, diligence and hard work by studying any of the above specialties. Nevertheless, there are several of the highest paid of them.

1. Interpreter... This specialty is in demand on the labor market, and, therefore, highly paid. The salary depends on the amount of work, and the minimum pay per page is about 300 rubles.

2. Screenwriter... The salary in this profession depends primarily on his qualifications, efficiency, as well as on the project budget. The average salary of a screenwriter on television starts at 100,000 rubles a month.

3. Designer... The income of a person working in this area depends on his experience and the area in which he works. So, the average salary of a designer can vary from 50 to 80 thousand rubles. When working in a larger organization and the ability to sell your works, you can count on higher earnings - from 100 thousand or more.

Whichever specialty related to literature you choose, in order to enter a higher educational institution, the Russian language will need to be passed in any case. In addition, it is possible to highlight a number of other subjects required for university studies in some of the professions related to literature.

1. History - one of the most common subjects for passing on the exam, which is required for admission to specialties related to literature. So, history can be useful for you to enter the faculty of philology, art history, linguistics, as well as pedagogical.

2. Social studies - this subject is required to pass the exam no less often than history. It can be useful for admission to such specialties as philology, journalism or media communications.

3. English Is another school subject that may be required to pass the Unified State Exam for admission to the university, because it is obvious that in our time the demand for specialists with knowledge of a foreign language in the labor market is only growing. Passing an exam in this subject can significantly expand the choice of institutions and will definitely become an additional plus when entering any of the specialties.

4. Additional entrance test (DWI) - it's a creative test.This is another exam that you may meet when entering a specialty related to literature. It is held by universities in the allotted time. Most often, the test, depending on the chosen specialty, takes place in several stages, two of which are the main ones - written work and an interview, where your horizons in a particular field of art are tested.