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Publishing confidential : the insider's guide to what it really takes to land a nonfiction book deal
- Title
- Publishing confidential : the insider's guide to what it really takes to land a nonfiction book deal / Paul B. Brown ; with illustrations by Britton Payne and snide editorial comments by Ellen Kadin.
- Author
- Brown, Paul B.
- Publication
- New York : American Management Association, c2004.
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- Description
- xii, 180 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- 1. An introduction of sorts -- 2. "What do you have; why should I care?" Ask your potential publisher -- 3. Making contact -- 4. Market test : the second best answer is no -- 5. Creating the proposal -- 6. Trying to hold on to control -- 7. You've finished the manuscript-- Now what? -- 8. Helping your publisher to help you -- 9. Going your own way-- nontraditional approaches to being published, or "Publisher? We don't need no stinkin' publisher."
- Call Number
- JFE 04-4657
- ISBN
- 0814472265
- LCCN
- 2003019963
- OCLC
- 53019416
- Author
- Brown, Paul B.
- Title
- Publishing confidential : the insider's guide to what it really takes to land a nonfiction book deal / Paul B. Brown ; with illustrations by Britton Payne and snide editorial comments by Ellen Kadin.
- Imprint
- New York : American Management Association, c2004.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 04-4657