The Writer's Handbook 2007 by Barry Turner

The Writer's Handbook 2007 by Barry Turner

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The Writer's Handbook 2007 by Barry Turner

Completely revised and updated with newly commissioned articles, the twentieth edition of The Writer's Handbook is an indispensible companion for everyone in the writing profession. Containing over 6,000 entries covering every area of writing, with provocative articles and useful advice from leading representatives of the trade, this practical, straightforward guide, with two indexes to aid quick searches, provides full details on the core markets. In addition to the key areas of UK and US book publishers and agents, magazines, screenwriting, TV and radio, theatre, film and video, theatre and poetry, writers' courses and circles, festivals, grants and prizes, the guide also offers invaluable expert advice on contracts, copyright, and taxation. `This is the book no writer should be without,’ The Times 'A wise and witty book, packed with useful information,’ The Society of Authors
Barry Turner has worked on both sides of publishing, as a journalist and author, editor and marketing director. He started his career as a teacher before joining The Observer and then moving on to radio and television. His first book, a study of British politics in the early twentieth century, was published in 1970. He has written over twenty books, including A Place in the Country, which inspired a television series, as well as a bestselling biography of actor Richard Burton. He has been editor of The Writer's Handbook for over twenty years. He lives in north London.
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ISBN 13 9781405049375
ISBN 10 1405049375
Title The Writer's Handbook 2007
Author Barry Turner
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2006-08-04
Number of pages 832
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