1997 Writer's Market: Where and How to Sell What You Write

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In the 1997 edition of "Writer's Market," you'll find the facts on 4,000 buyers of writing—over 1,000 of them new here this year. You'll learn publishers' needs, editors' names, e-mail addresses, word-count requirements, response times, pay ranges, tips and more. This information is the edge you need to market your work professionally and successfully. To keep you current with the editorial and personnel changes common in the publishing industry, every "Writer's Market" listing has been checked and updated. In ...
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In the 1997 edition of "Writer's Market," you'll find the facts on 4,000 buyers of writing—over 1,000 of them new here this year. You'll learn publishers' needs, editors' names, e-mail addresses, word-count requirements, response times, pay ranges, tips and more. This information is the edge you need to market your work professionally and successfully. To keep you current with the editorial and personnel changes common in the publishing industry, every "Writer's Market" listing has been checked and updated. In this book, you have the very latest information available.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780898797428
  • Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.
  • Publication date: 8/1/1996
  • Edition description: Updated
  • Pages: 1001
  • Product dimensions: 6.26 (w) x 9.38 (h) x 1.90 (d)

Table of Contents

From the Editors 1
How to Get the Most Out of Writer's Market 3
Before Your First Sale 5
Current Trends in Publishing 22
Writer to Writer: Emergency Roadside Service 28
Minding the Details 37
How Much Should I Charge? 49
From Stickball to Screen: Using Networking and Ingenuity to Get to the Front of the Line 63
Get Connected: An Overview of the Internet 66
Important Listing Information and Key to Symbols and Abbreviations 70
Book Publishers 71
Canadian and International Book Publishers 239
Small Presses 263
Book Producers 285
Consumer Magazines 293
Trade, Technical and Professional Journals 676
Scriptwriting 807
Syndicates 853
Greeting Cards & Gift Ideas 863
Contests and Awards 872
Publications of Interest 932
Organizations of Interest 934
Websites of Interest 936
U.S. Postage by the Page 938
Canadian Postage by the Page 940
Glossary 942
Book Publishers Subject Index 946
General Index 971
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