A low-priced, compact writer's manual to give authors all the inside information they'll ever need to prepare manuscripts for a publisher. Included are sections on permissions, fees, and credits; learning copyright, fair use, and libel laws; preparing illustrations and artwork; correcting the completed manuscript; guidelines for using a word processor; and more. A Harvard graduate, David Carroll is an Emmy Award-winning television writer and author of 25 books.
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An unsolicited manuscript is a manuscript that is neither requested nor commissioned nor sold through a middleperson, i.e., an agent or occasionally, a lawyer or business manager. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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An unsolicited manuscript is a manuscript that is neither requested nor commissioned nor sold through a middleperson, i.e., an agent or occasionally, a lawyer or business manager. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
serial rights Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Carver City, Literary Market Place, Primate Eschatology, Urban Blight New!
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- Copyright Handbook by Donald F. Johnston on page 102
- Book Publishing: What It Is, What It Does by John P. Dessauer on page 101
- Words into Type, Third Edition, Completely Revised by Marjorie E. Skillin on page 102
- Trade Secrets: Money-Making and Time-Saving Tips and Advice (Paragon House Writer's Series) by Shaw in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books (Wiley Books for Writers) by Jean Marie Stine in Back Matter
- Writing and Selling Magazine Articles by Shaw in Back Matter
- The Book Book: A Complete Guide to Creating a Book on Your Computer by Lily Splane in Back Matter
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