- Hardcover: 176 pages
- Publisher: Piatkus Books; First Edition edition (30 April 1992)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0749911158
- ISBN-13: 978-0749911157
- Average Customer Review: 3.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 3,852,309 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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This is a book for all aspiring writers, novelists and journalists, whether you want to write as a full-time job or simply to supplement your existing income. If you are already a professional writer or journalist, the book is packed with ideas on how to increase your income and find new markets. This book offers guidance on getting organized and deciding what to write, conducting interviews and selling your work. The book covers all the different areas of writing - travel, fiction, short stories, television and radio scripts, newspaper and magazine journalism and ghostwriting - and includes information on agents and whether you need one, finding potential markets, getting commissioned and drawing up a contract. Throughout, the emphasis is on making money from your writing, and the advice is based on the author's own experiences and success.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
Format:Paperback
This book only contains two main ideas which are continuously rehashed and restated , which coincidently is the second idea .
The first idea for making money from writing is to "Write lots"
The second idea is to rewrite everything that doesn't sell and try and sell it somewhere else .
The first idea for making money from writing is to "Write lots"
The second idea is to rewrite everything that doesn't sell and try and sell it somewhere else .
7 of 12 people found the following review helpful
Format:Paperback
I have read a few writing mauals in my time, but none has ever had a more positive effect than this one. It is imformative and to the point.Well worth reading!
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