Writing nonfiction : turning thoughts into books /
Approached from page one, writing a book appears to be a long, steep climb. And once you reach the summit, you have to hunt for an agent or a publisher. With the larger publishers concentrating on potential best sellers by well-known authors, it is virtually impossible for the new writer to catch th...
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
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2005
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505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- A Word from the Author -- Disclaimer -- What Your Book Will Do for You -- The New Book Model -- What to Write: Selecting Your Subject -- Researching Your Topic and Checking for Competition -- Your Book's Title and Subtitle -- Your Book's Covers -- Getting Organized: Setting Up Your Binder -- Your Writing System -- Finding a Publisher Finding an Agent -- Afterword -- Resources -- Colophon -- Index. | |
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