Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors, and Literary Agents 2010 : Who They Are! What They Want! How to Win Them Over!

by Herman, Jeff

• ISBN13: 9781402230004
• ISBN10: 1402230001
• Edition: 20th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-10-01
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc

Summary

The Writer's Best Friend and Bible! More than 400,000 Copies Sold! Completely revised and updated 20th edition-the most easy-to-use format yet for this go-to guide! The publishing guide industry leaders recommend most, now completely updated with a new reader-friendly format. Writers, agents, and editors agree that Jeff Herman's Guide is the must-have, go-to reference for all writers who want to get their book past the slush pile and into the hands of the people who have the power to publish. It is filled with detailed information on what to do (and what not to do) to break the code, break down the walls, and get that first, second, or thirtieth book published, bought, and read. Nearly 200 of the most powerful literary agents reveal invaluable tips as if they were having a private conversation with a special friend. Now in its 20th edition, Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors, and Literary Agentshas been completely revised. The updated layout includes new symbols, callouts, and details designed to give readers the information they need most in a quick and accessible format. PRAISE FOR JEFF HERMAN'S GUIDE: "Nothing beats Jeff Herman's Guide." Jack Canfield Co-author, Chicken Soup for the Soul series "On the road to becoming a bestselling author, my first step was buying Jeff Herman's Guide." Meg Cabot Author of many New York Times bestsellers, includingThe Princess Diaries (multi-book series) "From a no-book author to a three-book deal by reading this book." Marsha Marks Published author "I have purchased all the books about how to get published, but Herman's is by far the best. It's in a class by itself. My advice to writers is buy this book first, not last like I did." Brenda Ritter Satisfied customer "Wow! How does Jeff get so much valuable information into one book? For the price it's a bargain. My advice: get this book." Wayne Botha Satisfied customer "The most helpful book I bought was Jeff Herman's Guide, and I highly recommend it." Nicholas Sparks Author of many New York Times bestsellers, includingMessage in a Bottle and The Notebook