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The author's handbook

Title
The author's handbook [electronic resource] / Franklynn Peterson and Judi Kesselman-Turkel.
Author
Peterson, Franklynn.
Publication
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

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Details

Additional Authors
Kesselman-Turkel, Judi.
Description
1 online resource (220 p.)
Uniform Title
Author's handbook (Online)
Alternative Title
Author's handbook (Online)
Subject
Authorship
Note
  • Includes index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
A publishing primer -- Can your idea become a book? -- When, why and how to look for an agent -- How to approach a publisher with your book -- How to package a dynamite book proposal -- Book contracts -- Is self-publication for you? -- How to organize and do research -- How to collect first-hand information -- Three ways to write exciting nonfiction -- Five ways to write a first novel -- How to edit and prepare your final manuscript -- How and when to prepare illustrations -- What to expect from your editor (and when) -- How to help sell your own book -- The writer and the law -- Coping with the writer's life.
LCCN
2005005465
OCLC
ssj0000334971
Author
Peterson, Franklynn.
Title
The author's handbook [electronic resource] / Franklynn Peterson and Judi Kesselman-Turkel.
Imprint
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.
Edition
2nd ed.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Kesselman-Turkel, Judi.
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