Books to read on your way to
becomjna a bestselljna wrjter.
Discover the writing and marketing techniques suc–
cessful writers use . . master a new field of writing
. or learn the forms most often followed in non–
fiction.
These informative books for writers, published by
Writer's Digest. make learning about writing as
pleasant as . well, curling up with a good book.
So look through the descriptions below and pick out
a good book or two now. It's bound to help you.
Writer's Market '76
EdIted by Rose AdKinS
&
Jane
Koester
ThIs best-selltng annual refer–
enca contains more than 5,000
paying markets for novels, arti–
cles, poetry. plays, gags, short
slories, and photographs. Each
editor gives his editorial re–
qUirements, rales 01 payment.
rights purchased, and other
pertinent sales Information, 976
pages $12,50
The Creaflve Writer
(RevIsed Edition)
Edited by Aron Mathieu
Writing guidance, gathered
over thirty years of publishing
Includes the words of Maugh–
am, Chekov, and Caldwell, as
well as Mr. Mathleu's in "Man
Against White Space," a dis–
cussion
01
penodlcal publish–
mg $S.95
Writing and Selling Non-Fiction
by Hayes B Jacobs
A writer with such credits as
EsqUire. The New Yorker,
Harper's and AtlantiC gives
practical advice on article wrlt–
mg. mcludlng research, struc–
lure, mtervlewing. and the four
forms followed most
In
non-lic–
tlon $5,95
The Poet and the Poem
(RevIsed EdItion)
by Judson Jerome
All the information you need to
better understand poetry, and
the advIce of a successful poet
on how you can wnte poetry
worthy
01
publIcation. $7,95;
paper. $6.95
A
Guide to Writing History
by Dofls Ricker Marston
A specific gUide on how to turn
history mto magazme and
newspaper arltcles, historical
novels, biographies, and stories
for young people, from re–
search to manuscript prepara–
tion. $8.50
The Conf.salon Writer', Hand–
book
by Florence Palmer
A true confeSSIon wnter tells
how to develop plots and char–
acters lor this lucrative market
$S.95
The Cartoonl,t'. and Gag
Write,', Handbook
by Jack Markow
A professional's how-to advice
that can help you develop your
own system to write gags and
draw cartoons that sell lItus–
Iraled $4.95
Writing Popular Fiction
by Dean R Koontz
ShoWS how to wflte the eight
major categories of popular fic–
tIOn - science fiction, fantasy.
mystery, suspense, adventure,
erotIca. gothic romance, and
the western - for the paper–
back book market 57.95
WrHlng
'or
Chlldr. n and
Teen-aver.
(Revised Edition)
by
Lee
Wyndham
Everything you need to know -
from vocabulary restrictions to
marketing tips - to wnte for
the lucrative ChIldren's market
Written by one of the lield's
most successful authors. $7.95
A Complete Guide to
Marketing Magazine Article.
by Duane Newcomb
An experienced writer gives
hundreds of solid tipS on how
to squeeze many sales out of
one idea when writing for the
magazine market. Also, getting
story ideas. working with
agents and editors, researCh–
IRg, establlshmg payment rates,
and more $6.95
One Way 10 Write Your Novel
by DIck Perry
The author
01
eleven pubhshed
novels olfers you a Simple and
straightforward method to push
your idea lor a novel Into a sal–
able manuscript 55.95
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Edited by
H.
Joseph Chadwick
In this greatly expanded edi–
tion, leading greeting card edi–
tors and writers bring you lively
and often hilarious instruclton
on how to write and sell greet–
Ing cards. $S.95
Arti.t', Market '76
Edited by Kirk Po/king & Liz
Prince
An annual directory of almost
3,000
art directors who want to
buy art and crafts of every de–
scription. Illustrated With exam–
ples of actual purchases In–
cludes a complete Index
01
buyers
624
pages Si.95
The Beginning Writer'.
An. wer Book
Edited by Kirk Po/king & Jean
Chlmsky
Expert answers to the
500
questIons most frequently
asked by beginning wflters.55.95
The Writer'. Dlge.t Handbook
of Short Story Writing
Edired by Frank
A.
Dickson
&
Sandra Smythe
A true handbook covering how
to get ideas, developlRg char–
acters, wrltlRg scenes and de–
SCription, ploltlRg and paclRg.
and how to handle emotion,
theme, transition and
flashback. 56.95
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