If you are a recent secondary school graduate with interest and passion for creative writing, a good career option would becoming a writer for fashion magazines. But before you select a career as a fashion magazine writer, you should know the general tips or guidelines on how to become a writer for a fashion magazine. Keep in mind that becoming a professional fashion magazine writer does not just involve formal education and training, but it also involves other factors that would contribute to your plans of becoming a writer.

        The first step on how to become a writer for fashion magazine would be obtaining a formal education such as an undergraduate course in or related to writing. The primary courses include journalism, communication studies, mass communication, media studies, literature, and other courses that related to writing. It is important that when you take up an undergraduate course, it should have a programme for on the job training or internship in a magazine or publishing company before you graduate from the course.

        During your undergraduate studies, you would not necessarily take up lectures or discussions on subject areas related to fashion and style. Therefore, another important tip is learning and familiarising about topics related to fashion and style. If it is possible, you should regularly read magazines about fashion and style. Read the regular columns of those magazines and study the tone and style of writing of the magazine columnists.

         Take note that the tips or guidelines on how to become a writer for fashion magazines would not necessarily lead you to fulfilling and successful career as a fashion magazine writer. The other factors that would contribute to a successful career includes having the traits or characteristics of positive disposition, professional behaviour and attitude, perseverance, enthusiasm, motivation, and the drive to fulfill your goals or objectives for your career no matter how many obstacles or challenges you would encounter.