Okay, we all know that publishers are hot on urban fantasy right now, lots of opportunities for writers. (Send EC your erotic urban fantasy!) But what about other ways to make a living in the urban fantasy world? Well, an author and a reader have blogged on the Tor page about future job prospects.
http://www.tor.com/blogs/2010/07/best-a-worst-job-prospects-in-the-urban-fantasy-economy-for-2011
Best & Worst Job Prospects in the Urban Fantasy Economy for 2011
Carolyn Crane and Chris Castle
Definite possibilities for anyone with medical training - there's a desperate need for people to work in the UF emergency room, morgue and blood bank.
I expounded on this subject in a guest blog called "The Future of Urban Fantasy" that I posted at Jeri Smith-Ready's site a while ago. Interested readers can find it here http://blog.jerismithready.com/2009/01/guest-blogger-justin-gustainis-on.html
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