So, you want to be a model? The Model's Handbook covers everything you need to know about getting into the industry in Australia and carving out a successful career. With inside information from modelling agents, top models and photographers all over the world, it looks at finding an agent, getting set up with a portfolio, how to walk a runway, the pros and cons of different kinds of modelling work, what you can expect on the job day to day, ways to stay healthy and happy through the ups and downs of modelling, how to manage your career and your money, life after modelling and much, much more. From industry expert, former top model and models' agent, Marlene Donovan, comes this practical, inspiring guide to making the most of what you've got. 'There is no one better to be giving advice on the pitfalls and do's and don'ts of the modelling industry.' Peter Chadwick, former owner/director of Chadwick Model Management