Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays: The Essential Guide to Getting Your Work Published Contributor(s): Harris, Windy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1440350833 ISBN-13: 9781440350832 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2017 |
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BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Publishers & Publishing Industry - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Authorship - Reference |
Dewey: 808.02 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" L (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: Write It Short, Sell It Now Short stories and personal essays have never been hotter--or more crucial for a successful writing career. Earning bylines in magazines and literary journals is a terrific way to get noticed and earn future opportunities in both short- and long-form writing. Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays capitalizes on the popularity of these genres by instructing on the two key steps to publishing short works: crafting excellent pieces and successfully submitting them. You'll learn how to: - Develop different craft elements--including point of view, character, dialogue, scene writing, and more--specifically for short stories and essays. - Recognize the qualities of excellent short works, using examples from recently published stories and essays in major journals. - Understand the business of writing short, from categorizing your work and meeting submission guidelines to networking and submitting to writing contests. - Master the five-step process for submitting and selling like a pro. Featuring advice and examples from a multitude of published authors, Writing & Selling Short Stories & Personal Essays is a must-have for any writer's bookshelf. |
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