How do you get a novel published? Some books to help you perfect your pitch.
Topic : BooksHow do you get a novel published? Some books to help you perfect your pitch. Article Topics:The book review sections of major newspapers are branching out to the blogosphere. Journalism experts grapple with how the newspaper industry can survive the digital age. The cult of Jane is as strong as ever. Take a stroll through these blogs for all things Austenian. Article Topics:Word CountWriters Talk About WritingRoget's Legacy: Thesaurus as Tool, Thesaurus as Crutch
In part one of our interview with Joshua Kendall, we explored how his new book The Man Who Made Lists: Love, Death, Madness, and the Creation of Roget's Thesaurus illuminates the mental world of Peter Mark Roget, a man who escaped the disorder of his personal life by creating a very orderly thesaurus. In the second and final installment, Josh discusses the publication of the first edition of Roget's Thesaurus in 1852 and the lasting legacy of his monumental reference work, both for good and for ill.
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Successful writers of fiction need to master the fine art of self-editing. Here are a few books to help you clean up your prose. Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing Article Topics:If you like checking out staff recommendations at your local bookstore, you'll enjoy these blogs from independent booksellers. |
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