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Jeff Herman's guide to book publishers, editors & literary agents : who they are! what they want! and how to win them over! / Jeff Herman.
LIBRA - Special Z475 .I57 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herman, Jeff, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Publishers and publishing--United States--Directories.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Literary agents.
- Editors.
- United States.
- Canada.
- Publishers and publishing--Canada--Directories.
- Editors--United States--Directories.
- Editors--Canada--Directories.
- Literary agents--United States--Directories.
- Literary agents--Canada--Directories.
- Authorship--Marketing.
- Authorship.
- Genre:
- Directories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 931 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- 2005 edition.
- Other Title:
- Guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents
- Guide to book publishers, editors and literary agents
- Book publishers, editors, & literary agents
- Place of Publication:
- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Pub., [2004]
- Summary:
- This 15th annual edition of the classic bestselling directory provides everything working writers need to find the most receptive publishers, editors, and agents for their work.
- Contents:
- Publishers, Editors, and Literary Agents
- Section 1 Publishing Conglomerates 1
- Section 2 Independent U.S. Presses 103
- Section 3 University Presses 333
- Introduction: The University as Publisher / William Hamilton 335
- Section 4 Religious, Spiritual, and Inspirational Presses 391
- Introduction: The Writer's Journey / Deborah Levine Herman 393
- Section 5 Canadian Book Publishers 455
- Introduction: Canadian Book Publishing and the Canadian Market / Greg Ioannou 457
- Section 6 Literary Agents 483
- Introduction: What Makes This Agent Directory Special? / Jeff Herman 485
- Advice for Authors
- The Battle of the "UNs" / Jeff Herman 707
- Write the Perfect Query Letter / Deborah Levine Herman, Jeff Herman 714
- The Knockout Nonfiction Book Proposal / Jeff Herman 720
- Rejected Again ... The Process and the Art of Perseverence / Jeff Herman 744
- The Literary Agency from A to Z: How Literary Agents Work / Jeff Herman 749
- More Questions and Answers: About Agents, Editors, and the Publishing Industry / Jeff Herman 754
- Scams and Book Doctors / Jeff Herman 765
- Nine Signs of a Scam Book Doctor / Jerry Gross 770
- Book Doctors: The Real Deal / Susan Schwartz 773
- Self-Publishing / Jeff Herman 784
- When the Deal Is Done: How to Thrive After Signing a Publishing Contract / Jeff Herman 787
- The Secrets of Ghostwriting and Collaboration Success / Tonianne Robino 793
- Fiction Dictionary / Jamie M. Forbes 803
- The Author-Agent Agreement / Jeff Herman 816
- The Collaboration Agreement / Jeff Herman 820
- Making It Happen / Deborah Levine Herman 823
- Time Management / Deborah Levine Herman 825
- The State of Book Publishing, Today and Tomorrow / Jeff Herman 828
- The Path to Publication in the New Millenium / Morris Rosenthal 830.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0871162105
- 9780871162106
- OCLC:
- 56601749
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