This book is very informative and easy to follow.
I really enjoy the formating of the SquareOne books. I've read this and "How to Sell Your Screenplay." Both include a wealth of information and are, for the most part, easy to read and simple to digest.
I do miss the multitude of letters from other writers. "Screenplay" had sections at the end of each chapter where there would be "words of advise" from various writers, which would support a theme, or present an opposing viewpoint. I found these... more info
An essential and basic addition:
An academician, literary manager, and the author of fourteen books (including 'A Writer's Time" and "Writing Treatments That Sell", Ken Atchity (with the assistance of Andrea McKeown, Julie Mooney, and Margaret O'Connor) offers sound, practical, instructive advice for aspiring authors on getting their fiction published in today's highly competitive publishing industry. Beginning with the basics of fiction publishing with respect to various and diverse types of fiction, "How To Publish Your Novel: A Complete... more info
EXCELLENT BOOK!!!:
I HIGHLY recommend this book for writers who are in the process of either writing or trying to get a publishing deal for their novel. I've read numerous books on the subject and, in my opinion, found this to be the most helpful. It's the most comprehensive as well as the most encouraging. And in this fierce business, encouragement can be hard to come by. ;) The author not only explains how to find the right agent and publisher for your work, he also covers craft (writing powerful characters,... more info
Excellent resource for writers!:
This book is a "must" for every aspiring novelist, revealing A-Z information you need to know! Specifically, this book will: 1. Explain the importance of researching a specific agent before sending your ms. out 2. Explain the importance of having your story idea fit a specific market niche before you sit down to write. And all the other questions you might have with regard to contracts, copyright, the appropriate form for a query letter, how to research agents and editors, and much more.
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