Publish Your Book: Proven Strategies and Resources for the Enterprising Author is a professional guide to publishing success for the new and struggling author. With insider tips, up-to-date marketing strategies, timelines, and other resources, this book offers a comprehensive to…
No aspiring author should be without this invaluable guide to the book publishing process. Publish Your Book: Proven Strategies and Resources for Enterprising Authors is a professional guide to publishing success for the new and struggling author. With insider tips, up-to-date m…
"This ...handbook with contributions from 33 established writers and industry experts offers a thorough introduction to the nuts and bolts of publishing. Topics covered include writing the perfect query letter, deconstructing the terminology of a publishing contract, starting ou…
Whether you?re unclear on what to expect from your first book deal or just a little puzzled by your editor?s whims, The Business of Writing is the book for you. In it, literary agent and publishing veteran Jennifer Lyons empowers aspiring and experienced writers with everything …
"Have you ever wanted to write a book but didn't even know how to begin?"--Back cover.
"Have you ever wanted to write a book but didn't even know how to begin?"--Back cover.
Veteran editor Don McNair lays out an easy-to-follow and systematic method for clearing up foggy writing writing that's full of extra, misused, and overused words in this guide to producing sparkling copy that attracts readers, agents, editors, and sales. McNair explains the com…
McNair explains the common mistakes made by most writers and shows how eliminating unnecessary words strengthens action, shorten sentences, and makes writing crackle with life. Containing twenty-one simple, straightforward principles, Editor-proof your writing teaches how to edi…
Expanding our understanding of what it meant to be a nineteenth-century author, Amanda Adams takes up the concept of performative, embodied authorship in relationship to the transatlantic lecture tour. Adams examines tours by British and American authors, including Frederick Dou…
Expanding our understanding of what it meant to be a nineteenth-century author, Amanda Adams takes up the concept of performative, embodied authorship in relationship to the transatlantic lecture tour. Adams argues that these tours were a central aspect of nineteenth-century aut…
