Getting it published : a guide for scholars and anyone else serious about serious books / William Germano.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Germano, William P., 1950- author.

Series:

Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authorship--Marketing.

Authorship.

Physical Description:

xiii, 253 pages ; 23 cm.

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Contents:

Introduction

What do publishers do?

Writing the manuscript

Selecting a publisher

Your proposal

What editors look for

Surviving the review process

What a contract means

Collections and anthologies

Quotations, pictures, and other headaches

How to deliver a manuscript

And then what happens to it

The via electronica

This book

and the next

Afterword: promoting your work.

Notes:

"A version of chapter 5, "Your Proposal," appeared in the October 2000 issue of PMLA and appears here, with alterations, by permission of the Modern Language Association."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780226281407

9780226281377

022628137X

022628140X

OCLC:

923017607

Publisher Number:

99967721878