"... Written for people who want to know more about what's necessary to get into the crafts business, including marketing, selling, and the day-to-day clerical aspects of running a business"--Preface.

For half a century, writers at every stage of their careers have turned to the literary nonprofit organization Poets & Writers and its award-winning magazine for resources to foster their professional development, from writing prompts and tips on technique to informative interviews with published authors, literary agents, and editors. But never before has Poets & Writers marshaled its fifty years’ worth of knowledge to create an authoritative guide...