Getting Published ¹ How the Pros Do It: How the Pros Do It

by Largent, R. Karl; Clemens, Matthew V.

• ISBN13: 9780964560611
• ISBN10: 0964560615
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-07-01
• Publisher: Lightning Source Inc

Table of Contents

Assassination, Four Words, Cussler, and a Writers Conference	p. xiii
Getting Published - Whats it All About	p. xvi
Humor	p. 18
How I Write a Romance	p. 30
The Romance Market - An Overview	p. 35
Creating Your Own Fountain of Youth	p. 38
The Childrens Book Market - An Overview	p. 42
How to Write the Only True American Genre	p. 48
An Overview of the Market for Westerns	p. 53
The Mystery of Writing Mysteries	p. 54
How to Write True Crime	p. 58
True Crime Market - An Overview	p. 63
How I Write Techno-Thrillers	p. 64
The Poets view	p. 70
What I Look For in a Good (Weekly) Newspaper Article or Hints From the Editor From Hell	p. 74
If You Want to Write About Entertainment... Read this (and Then Decide)	p. 86
Self-Publishing	p. 94
The Book Doctor: Why I Get Paid to do What I do	p. 106
Reassembling the Dust	p. 110
The Submission Package	p. 116
Agents	p. 146
Making a Living as a Writer	p. 154
... More Thoughts on How to Make a Buck or Two by Writing	p. 164
The Pros of How the Pros do it	p. 170
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