White papers can be a very lucrative field for freelance business writers. If it's something you're interested in pursuing, the following resources may help you learn a thing or two about writing white papers:
Articles on Writing White Papers:
- How to Write a White Paper (my article on a client's blog)
- Getting Off the Starting Block: Practical Tips to Starting a White Paper
- How to Find Clients Who Need White Papers
- Guidelines for Writing White Papers
- Writing a White Paper
Websites About White Papers
Books on White Paper Writing
- Writing White Papers: How to Capture Readers and Keep Them Engaged
- The White Paper Marketing Handbook
White Paper Examples
- The Java Servlet API White Paper (Sun Microsystems)
- Business White Paper Examples