books about: published     books:       Getting Your Book Published for Dummies14 reviews Sarah Parsons Zackheim, Adrian Zackheim For Dummies, 2000 Get Your Book Published for Dummies - It worked for me. I've been trying to sell my manuscripts for years... I followed all the rules and ended up with nothing but a stack of rejection notices. I bought "Get Your Book Published for Dummies" and followed just one of the author's suggestions. Within weeks I had heard from a publisher and my book has already been published. If you have yet to sell your first manuscript, I suggest that you purchase this ...             Printed Sources: A Guide to Published Genealogical Records4 reviews Ancestry Publishing, 1998 This is on my nearest bookshelf!!! In their usual fine tradition, Ancestry Publishing has come up with yet another definitive book to assist serious genealogy researchers with the task at hand! Hot off the press and first distributed at the May 1998 NGS National Genealogical Society Conference, critics are hailing this as a "must have" reference book extraordinaire. "Most guidebooks do not discuss published records in ...             Putting Your Passion Into Print: Get Your Book Published Successfully!28 reviews Arielle Eckstut, David Sterry Workman Publishing Company, 2005 Excellent I find this book a wonderful resource for a newbie like myself to the publishing world, and fun and easy to read besides!             A Teen's Guide to Getting Published: Publishing for Profit, Recognition And Academic Success5 reviews Jessica Dunn, Danielle Dunn Prufrock Press, 2006 By teens, for teens -- a great intro! As far as I know, this is the only book on publishing written by teens for teens. As we adults know all too well, teenagers listen better to their peers than to us. If your teenager wants to be a writer, by all means, get this book. The Dunn sisters (who were 15 years old when they wrote this) draw on their own experiences to present a clear, no nonsense explanation of how the publishing ...             How to Get Happily Published23 reviews Judith Appelbaum Collins Reference, 1998 One of the best I read this book years ago when I was a freelancer. One of the most helpful things to me then was Appelbaum saying that acquisitions editors WANT to find work to publish. I had always thought of editors as fussy people who want to find any excuse to turn you down. Appelbaum gave me hope. Now that I actually am an editor, I know that what she says is true. Editors and publishers really do want ...             The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 4th Edition24 reviews Sheree Bykofsky, Jennifer Basye Sander Alpha, 2006 A Good Place to Begin & End in the Publishing World For some time I have had an insatiable desire to write, but did not know how to get into the market. Turns out, there are some definite protocol for contacting agents. Just calling them up doesn't work no matter how nice you are. Every time I buy a book I worry that it's not the best. Well, this is the first one I've read on publishing and a few things confirmed to me that I made a wise purchase. ...             78 Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published and 14 Reasons Why It Just Might34 reviews Pat Walsh Penguin (Non-Classics), 2005 Shut up, whiners... Anyone who had their egos bruised by reading this book probably deserved it. As an aspiring writer I found it particularly inspiring and a very candid reminder not to dash in high horse with your manuscript and expect Them all to think you're all that great. The book lays it out fairly bluntly: getting published is not easy. For those that can handle what others here have labelled as "elitist" or ...             How to Write a Children's Book and Get It Published20 reviews Barbara Seuling Wiley, 2004 Good Reading This book is easy to read and lots of information for the beginning writer or those who are contemplating being a writer. Would definitely recommend it!             A Student's Guide to Getting Published Susan Swartwout, Jim Elledge Longman, 2002             Yes! You Can Learn How to Write Children's Books, Get Them Published, and Build a Successful Writing Career10 reviews Nancy I. Sanders E & E Publishing, 2009 A 366-page compendium of insider information, tips, tricks, techniques, tactics and strategies It is every writer's dream to have their book sold to a publisher before it is even written. But that's no pipe dream! Not with "Yes! You Can: Learn How To Write Children's Books, Get Them Published, And Build A Successful Writing Career". This is a 366-page compendium of insider information, tips, tricks, techniques, tactics and strategies that can be readily adopted by anyone seeking to ...             Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published62 reviews Jennifer Basye Sander; Sheree Bykofsky Alpha, 2003 Tough words for an equally tough business. It was discouraging to read page after page of the uphill endeavor I was facing - to some degree I didn't believe it'd be that arduous. I came close to giving up the idea of seeing my words in print. Now that I have one book published and a zillion more twirling around in my head, I know every word in "The Idiot's Guide to Getting Published" was true. It was tough stuff to read for an equally ...             Shortest Distance Between You and a Published Book35 reviews Susan Page Broadway, 1997 Shortest Distance Between You and a Published Book A must read if you are wanting to write and publish a book.             Nonlinear Pricing: Published in association with the Electric Power Research Institute4 reviews Robert B. Wilson Oxford University Press, USA, 1997 Handy compendium This is the most detailed monography on nonlinear pricing that one can get nowadays. Written by one of the most active and innovative theorist the book is filled with the masterly blend of both applications and theoretical models. Accessible to anyone who has a solid grasp on the fundamentals of microeconomic theory. It was written in the beginning of the 90s and since then significant research ...             Complete Guide to Writing Fiction and Nonfiction, and Getting it Published (2nd Edition)3 reviews Pat Kubis Prentice Hall, 1989 First class "how to" book I have taken 4 Creative Writing classes, each given by a published author. I was one of the better students in each class. This book was the text of one of the classes. It was the only text book, and the class was the only class, that I actually learned how to write better. Other classes and other text books discussed how professional writers write but they gave me no usable tools that I ...             The Young Writer's Guide to Getting Published3 reviews Kathy Henderson Writer's Digest Books, 2001 A "nuts and bolts" explanation of the publishing process Kathy Henderson's The Young Writer's Guide To Getting Published is an ideal and highly recommended introduction to the process of how to get a manuscript professionally published. Using Stephen King as an illustrative example, Henderson provides a "nuts and bolts" explanation of the publishing process and provides updated market and contest listings; profiles of professional editors and young ...             How to Get Research Published in Journals (Vincent Van Gogh)2 reviews Abby Day Gower Pub Co, 2008 No-nonsense guide to getting into scholarly publications. How to get research published in journals, Abby Day, Gower I liked this book. I liked it a lot, in fact. Here's how it starts: "Publishing may seem like a difficult and mysterious business, but it's not". And then, in a nicely economical style, in not much more than a one-sitting reading, Abby Day proceeds to demonstrate exactly how it's not that mysterious and difficult. It ...             The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Your Romance Published26 reviews Julie Beard Prentice Hall, 2000 Good resource for aspiring writers Excellent advice on how to write, what to write, and where to send it once you've finished it. A realistic look at the romance industry.             How I Got Published: Famous Authors Tell You in Their Own Words6 reviews Ray White Writers Digest Books, 2007 It delivers I was so curious as to how other authors got published. This book is a great compilation of authors in their own words. Some take the question seriously and provide a step by step guide. Others might it a creative writing assignment. Clive Cusser's story is the best. It gave me encouragement and entertained me.             Aromatherapy: An A-Z: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Aromatherapy Ever Published16 reviews Patricia Davis Random House UK, 2005 Excellent book I use this book continually, and suggest it for anyone who loves essential oils and wants to learn more. It is well organized and written in a lovely voice. The information is accurate and extremely helpful.             Sally Stuart's Guide to Getting Published (Reference/Literary)4 reviews Sally Stuart Shaw Books, 2000 Read this one! Reluctantly, I bought Sally Stuart's Guide to Getting Published. I've read so many bad books about writing that I didn't want to feel I had wasted my money. Cautiously, I began to read it-prepared for a lot of words and little substance. Amazingly, I kept reading. This book exceeded my expectations. It's practical, well written, substantive, and Sally Stuart knows what she's writing about. 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