The Everything Guide to Getting Published: Expert advice for building a successful writing career (Everything Series) - Softcover

Landenheim-Gil, Randy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1440528446 ISBN 13: 9781440528446

Publisher: Adams Media, 2012

Synopsis

You've always wanted to be an author. And now you're ready to get started. But getting that manuscript written and published is not so easy. In this guide, you'll find the expert advice of industry insiders-editors, agents, and successful authors. You'll learn tips and tricks about submissions, how to write a killer query, and even how to navigate the uncertain waters of self-publishing and e-books. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced writer, here is everything you need to take an idea to the printed page, including: Guidance on planning a writing career and building a platform Surefire ways to get a submission taken seriously Contract negotiation tips from the pros An in-depth exploration of self-publishing and e-books This essential guide also includes an exclusive link to a FREE get-published webinar, sponsored by the prestigious writing magazine Writer's Digest. This multimedia package is loaded with insider tips and professional techniques-all you need to turn writing from a hobby into a profession!

About this title

About the Author

Randy Ladenheim-Gil (New York, NY) is a thirty-year veteran of the publishing industry. At several major publishing companies she acquired, edited, and marketed hundreds of successful books. Most recently, Randy worked as Executive Editor at Alpha books, overseeing the acquisition and development of series and single-title books.

Edition details

• Publisher: Adams Media
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1440528446
• ISBN 13: 9781440528446
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 304