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2005 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market
2005 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market provides the information you need to find the book
publishers, magazines, agents and art reps that are right for your work. You'll find contact names,
submission guidelines, pay rates, Web sites, e-mail addresses, phone numbers and more.
2005 Writer's Market
2005 Writer’s Market is the #1 tool for writers who want to get published. It’s easy to see why.
Inside you’ll find detailed listings for more than 8,000 editors who buy what you write.
The Writer's Handbook 2005
More than 3,000 quality book and magazine markets that buy articles and book manuscripts. Listings
detail what they publish, special interests, websites, and how to contact them with queries and
submissions.
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At the Writers Books site you will find books to assist you in all types of writing issues. Whether
a beginner or an established author you will find helpful information on all phases of your writing
career. By all means look around, browse - and then take a book home...
100 Things Every Writer Needs to Know
Among the extensive subjects covered are such notable topics as: finding your voice * getting inspired
* setting up your workplace * building your skills quickly * breaking writer's block * finding the
right outlets for your work * getting editors' attention * publishing what you write * building a
writing career * getting a literary agent * avoiding common mistakes and becoming the writer you want
to be.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Character Naming Sourcebook
Writers give as much thought and consideration to naming characters as they would to naming
a newborn child. This trusted writing resource takes the uncertainty out of the process with
a brand new edition. It's packed full of features - both proven and new
Format: Writers Books - Hardcover
A Creative Writer's Kit
Are you looking for a perfect gift for the writer in your life? How about an inspirational treat
for yourself? A Creative Writer’s Kit is a wonderful way to spark creativity. Beautifully packaged
in a wrap-around box, you’ll receive a sumptuous 144-page "Prompts and Practices" guidebook that
offers 365 evocative writing topics and ample writing space to record your musings. Imagine having a
new and challenging topic for each day of the year! Also included is an oversized deck of 25 cards
that provide a myriad of ingenious suggestions to keep the creative juices flowing.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
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A Manual of Writer's Tricks : Essential Advice for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers
Award-winning television writer David Carroll has put together an indispensable reference manual
packed with advice for fiction and nonfiction writers. This invaluable guide offers easy access to
ingenious devices and tried-and-true literary shortcuts that will help every kind of writer save time,
improve style, and avoid common pitfalls.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
A Writer's Time: Making the Time to Write
Talent and discipline combined with time can make your dreams come true, writes Ken Atchity in this
helpful book on time management. Productive people get more from time than others and A Writer's Time
can teach anyone creative, especially writers, how to more effectively manage the hours.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Breathing Life Into Your Characters
It’s the question that eternally plagues all good writers: How can you describe the thoughts and
feelings of characters who have backgrounds or psychological aberrations with which you have no
personal experience? How can you describe the feelings of a drug addict if you’ve never been one?
How can you write about being a prisoner if you’ve never been to jail? You can do all the research
you want, but the question still remains: How do you convincingly portray characters if you’ve never
lived in their skin?
Format: Writers Books - Hardcover
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Character and Conflict : The Cornerstones of Screenwriting
Starting with general principles, Character and Conflict takes you step by step through every aspect
of generating compelling characters and gripping conflicts. Alluding to the work of Joseph Campbell
and others, Axelrod offers extensive insight into how a character’s arc must progress, and how conflict
shapes and is shaped by character. You’ll also learn how archetypes facilitate character creation and
growth, and how rites of passage and other plot devices help conflict arise.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Description
Description is most powerful when it's visible, aural, tactile. Make your descriptions fresh and
they'll move your story forward, imbue your work with atmosphere, create that tang of feeling that
editors cry for and readers crave.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Eats, Shoots & Leaves : The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Through sloppy usage, and low standards on the Internet, in e-mail, and now “Txt Msgs” we have made
proper punctuation and endangered species. In Eats, Shoots, & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss dares
to say, in her delightfully urbane, witty and very English way, that it is time to look at our comas
and semicolons and see them as the wonderful and necessary things they are.
Format: Writers Books - Hardcover
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Every Writer's Guide to Copyright and Publishing Law
What is a copyright? How often does it have to be renewed? How do you inherit it? How do you determine
who owns the copyright on a letter or an illustration? What defines "fair use"? How can you determine
when something is in the "public domain"? How is material on the Internet copyrighted? This newly
revised and updated edition of Every Writer's Guide to Copyright and Publishing Law answers these
and other pertinent questions in clear, accessible language.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
A Story Is A Promise
This book is designed to guide writers towards a new understanding of the process of creating and
writing dramatic stories. The first section explains how a story functions like a promise and how
you can fulfill a story's promise to the audience.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript - Edition 2
Throughout this easy-to-use guide, dozens of charts, lists, models and sidebars show what you need
to know to submit your work correctly and enhance your chance of being published.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
Kirsch's Guide to the Book Contract
Kirsch's Guide to the Book Contract is a comprehensive clause-by-clause guide to the standard
(and not-so-standard) book contract. Attorney and author Jonathan Kirsch, sweeps away the confusing
verbiage and cuts to the key points. Kirsch's Guide is an indispensable tool for every writer,
publisher, editor and agent, whether novice or vet.
Format: Writers Books - Softcover
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