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Author
Publisher
KöehlerBooks
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
This book provides writers with information and resources on topics such as how to market blogs, freelance writing services and books, and how to get hired to write content for businesses and online media sources. Includes section on ebook publishing from start to finish including how to pitch digital publishers or self-publish.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin/Beyond Words
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Join a select group of authors--from Stephen King to Cameron Crowe--all of whom published their first works before turning eighteen. So, You Want to Be a Writer? is the only hip how-to book that walks you through every step of the process, from generating ideas to marketing a book. You'll learn: how to battle the dreaded writer's block. - exercises to improve your storytelling skills. - how to find an agent and get published. - the ins and outs of...
Author
Series
Book Apart volume no. 40
Publisher
A Book Apart
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Writing a book is a career milestone that only the most elite professionals and thought leaders can achieve-right? Wrong! With the right combination of preparation, commitment, and ambition, anyone can (and should) share their professional expertise in a book. Adding your voice to the conversation leads to a stronger, more inclusive tech industry. Whether you want to work with a publisher or on your own, Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis walk you...
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
If you're a writer or an illustrator for young readers and your goal is to get published, Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market 2019 is just the resource you need. Now in its 31st edition, CWIM contains more than 500 listings for children's book markets, including publishers, literary agents, magazines, contests, and more, making it the definitive guide for anyone seeking to write or illustrate for kids and young adults.
Author
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing, accomplished freelance writer, author, and instructor Kerrie Flanagan demystifies the idea that writing for magazines is a difficult process meant only for those with journalism degrees. Drawing from her 20 years as a freelance writer and instructor, Flanagan takes you step-by-step through the entire process, sharing her knowledge and experiences in a friendly, conversational way. With more...
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Novel & Short Story Writer's Market 2020 is the go-to resources for getting your short stories, novellas, and novels published. The 39th edition of NSSWM features hundreds of updated listings for book publishers, literary agents, fiction publications, contests, and more. Each listing includes contact information, submission guidelines, and other essential tips. This new edition also offers: a detailed look at how to choose the best title for your...
Author
Publisher
Morgan James Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
With the availability of self-publishing services and the rise of the entrepreneur as a thought leader, writing a book is becoming more appealing to an increasing number of small business owners. The problem? Most small business owners aren't writers, have never written a book before, are time poor and don't know where to start. While many want to write a book, they worry about investing months of their time and thousands of their dollars to write...
19) The writer's guide to Wattpad: the comprehensive guide to building & sustaining a successful career
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Wattpad is the destination for a whole new paradigm in 21st-century publishing. This online storytelling community is where 65 million monthly users (and counting) can read or post entire novels, short stories, fanfiction, poems, and more. In return for posting this content for free on the Wattpad website and app, writers can build a platform of passionate readers, better their chances at a contract with a publisher or agent, earn money through branded...
20) The book bible: how to sell your manuscript - no matter what genre - without going broke or insane
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A guide for aspiring writers on all aspects of getting published.
Hundreds of thousands of books come out every year worldwide, so why not yours? Shapiro reveals the best and fastest ways to break into a mainstream publishing house. She maps out the rules of all the sought-after, sellable categories and explains the differences in making each kind of book. Shapiro includes information on crafting a winning proposal or cover letter to get your work...
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