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The
Writer's Guide to Getting Published
Chris McCallum |
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8173871604 |
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Year
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2004
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Table
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Pages |
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182 |
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Size
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8.5"
X 5.5" / Paperback |
About
the Author |
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Price |
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Rs.
225 |
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Yes(For
Sale ONLY in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh
& Sri Lanka) |
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This
book focusses on advising aspiring writers on how
to achieve their dream of getting into print, whatever
their writing interests. It covers the small press
as well as mainstream magazines and publishers, outlining
the wide variety of openings available and revealing
options the reader might not have known existed. The
book also includes examples of manuscript layout,
query letters, covering letters, synopses and outlines
and much more. All the frequently asked questions
are answered and there are useful anecdotes about
the world of publishing, plus plenty of tips for success.
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| Preface to the fifth edition
- Getting Started
- The Internet
- Understanding Rights and Contracts
- Keeping Records
- Preparing Your Work for Submission
- Submitting Your Work to the Market
- Writing for Magazibes and Newspapers
- Short Stories
- Your First Novel
- Non-Fuction Books
- Writing for Children and Teenagers
- Writing Poetry, Song Lyrics and Greeting Cards
- Radio, Screen and Stage
- Self-Financed Publishing
- Competitions
Glossary
Recommended reading
Associations open to Unpublished writers
Other useful addresses
Index
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"Absorbing
and highly informative... No author seriously interested
in getting published can afford to be without this
book." — Writers' News
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Chris
McCallum has many years' published experience
both in-house and freelance as editor, markets correspondent,
ghostwriter and published author of articles, short
stories and non-fiction books.
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