The author's handbook / Franklynn Peterson and Judi Kesselman-Turkel.

Author/creator Peterson, Franklynn
Other author Kesselman-Turkel, Judi.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoMadison : University of Wisconsin Press,
Description220 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects

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.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005005465
ISBN0299214842 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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