Beginning Writers Answer Book

ISBN 10: 1582973652 / ISBN 13: 9781582973654

Published by Writers Digest Books, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beginning Writers Answer Book
• Publisher: Writers Digest Books
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1582973652
• ISBN 13: 9781582973654
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

You've Got Questions? We've Got Answers

If you're new to writing, then you have some questions. How do you get started? How you do you break in without experience? How do you know if you're any good?

Completely revised and updated, the Beginning Writer's Answer Book is an indispensable resource that gives you the basic tools you need to write and publish. You'll discover must-have information about book and magazine publishing, freelancing, literary agents, copyrights, and much more. Divided into 29 specific subject areas, with cross-references throughout, you'll find informative answers to such questions as:

• How do I submit my work to editors?
• How do I find an agent?
• What information should my query letter include?
• When and how should I follow up with an editor if I don't receive a response?
• Can I submit my work to more than one publisher at a time?

Beginning Writer's Answer Book is an excellent primer for anyone who wants a better understanding of the publishing world. Make it the first book you buy for your writing reference shelf.

About the Author

Jane Friedman is editorial director of Writer's Digest Books and Writer's Market annuals. Her editorial resume includes turns at Writer's Digest magazine, Novel Writer and Publishing Success magazines, North Light Books, and the Evansville Review.