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A revised guide to all areas of the media with a section on the Internet and the World Wide Web, setting up your own web page, digital broadcasting, avoiding pitfalls and errors in journalistic writing, copyright questions and the greeting card market for artists. Listings include newspapers and magazines with named editors, book publishers, literary agents, art agents, societies, prizes, festivals and writing courses. Practical articles cover writing for magazines and newspapers, poetry, the Internet for writers, how to prepare and submit a typescript, writing for the children's book market, and freelance illustrating. General topics include income tax, libel, social security and copyright. E-mail and web addresses are included.
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This resource includes up-to-date listings of all media markets, including artists, illustrators and designers. For writers, it covers more listings of national newspapers/magazines, more Websites, and practical information on writing for newspapers and magazines. Also included is advice on marketing your book, how to get an agent and how to submit a typescript. For the artist, topics include freelancing, picture research, market for greeting cards and cartoons, illustration for the children's book market, artists' agents, and Websites for artists.
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The best selling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised, redesigned and updated, with a Foreword by Eoin Colfer (author of the bestseller Artemis Fowl). New articles in this edition include- Ghostwriting; Distribution; Adaptation. Listings include newspapers and magazines, book publishers and literary agents, TV and film producers, websites, picture agencies and libraries, societies, prizes, festivals and editorial services.
Writers' & Artists' Yearbook contains information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript, e-publishing, prizes and awards.
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The best selling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, containing 8 new articles, 3 new listings and a foreword by top author Maeve Binchy.
New listings include-
- Creative writing courses for writers
- Useful libraries for writers
- Writer's retreats
New articles include-
- The Role of the Literary Agent (Giles Gordon)
- Year-in-View of the publishing industry (Nicholas Clee)
- The Writer's Workspace (Rib Davis)
- Revised BBC Feature (Helena Weinstein)
- The Publishing Process - a summary (Bill Swainson)
- Three successful authors writing about experiences in fiction (Joanna Trollope), non-fiction (Simon Winchester) and children's publishing (J K Rowling)
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The best selling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, containing 8 new articles and a foreword by top author Terry Pratchett.
New articles include-
* Self-publishing - G.P. Taylor
* Year-in-View of the publishing industry - Joel Ricketts
* How to publicise your book - Isabel Losada
* How to get an agent's attention - Alison Baverstock
* Poetry into print - Roddy Lumsden
* Getting cartoons published
* Crime writing - Mark Billingham
* Can you recommend an agent? - Marc Le Fanu
Listings include newspapers and magazines, book publishers and literary agents, TV and film producers, websites, picture agencies and libraries, societies, prizes, festivals and editorial services - all revised and updated.
Subjects covered in Writers' & Artists' Yearbook and not covered by its nearest rival publications include- Vanity publishing, How to get an agent, Marketing your book, Writing for the children's market, Writing for newspapers and magazines, Picture research, Artists' agencies, Writer's retreats, Art agents and commercial art studios, Card and stationery publishers, Indexing and proofreading, Who owns whom in publishing, Copyright, Income tax and social security, Book distribution
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The bestselling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, and this year in its 100th EDITION with a foreword by Ian Rankin.
New articles in this edition include-
1. Notes from a successful writer of historical fiction - Bernard Cornwall
2. Notes from a successful fantasy/sci-fi writer -Terry Pratchett
3. Marketing, publicising and selling books - Katie Bond
4. Notes from a successful television screenwriter - Andrew Davies
5. Is there a book in you? - Alison Baverstock
Contains information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript, e-publishing, prizes and awards.
'The sheer volume of information in the Yearbook gives encouragement to the brittle vulnerable hearts of would-be writers' - Maeve Binchy
'Full of useful stuff. It answered my every question' - JK Rowling
Summary
The bestselling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, and this year in its 101st edition, with a foreword by Alexander McCall-Smith.
New articles in this edition include-
1. Notes from a successful historical biographer - Claire Tomalin
2. Notes from a successful literary editor - Claire Armistead
3. Notes from a successful romantic novelist - Jane Green
4. Audio publishing - Emma Higgs
5. The writer's blogger - Isabella Pereira
6. The role of the literary scout - Suzy Lucas
Contains information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript, e-publishing, prizes and awards.
'Even established writers can feel as though they're climbing a mountain. Think of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook as your sherpa' - Ian Rankin
'Full of useful stuff. It answered my every question' - JK Rowling
Summary
New articles include- foreword by Alexander McCall-Smith, notes from a successful historical biographer - Claire Tomalin, notes from a successful literary editor - Claire Armitstead, notes from a successful romantic novelist - Jane Green. Audio publishing - Emma Higgs, The writer's blogger - Isabella Pereira, the role of the literary scout - Suzy Lucas.
Contains information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript, e-publishing, prizes and awards. Even established writers can feel as though they're climbing a mountain. Think of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook as your sherpa Ian Rankin
Full of useful stuff. It answered my every question JK Rowling
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This volume is a guide to markets in all areas of the media. It contains information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript, e-publishing, prizes and awards.
Summary
The bestselling guide to markets in all areas of the media, completely revised and updated, and this year in its 104th edition. Includes a foreword by a leading author and several brand new articles by authors, illustrators and well known media experts, all writing about the latest publishing trends. It also contains a wealth of practical information on a huge range of topics including copyright, finance, submitting a manuscript and e-publishing, as well as being a comprehensive up-to-date directory of media contacts.
'Essential reading...the A-Z of how to survive in publishing.' Kate Mosse
'Even established writers can feel as though they're climbing a mountain. Think of the Writers' and Artists' Yearbook as your sherpa.' Ian Rankin
'Full of useful stuff. It answered my every question.' JK Rowling
'Practical, no-nonsense, supportive and encouraging - quite simply the best friend an aspiring writer can have.' Julie Myerson
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Foreword by Alexander McCall-Smith
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