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Shvoong Home>Books>The Writer's Handbook Review

The Writer's Handbook

Book Review   by:Ramesh Nayak     Original Author: Sylvia k Burack
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One of the rarest books of this kind, an invaluable book for the upcoming writers and a fascinating one for the reading fraternity! This book provides authentic information from how to write to how to reach the publishers. Umpteen famous authors, many of them might be your favorites unlock the process of creativity behind their works to us. Innumerable authentic points of real markets are being provided.
 
There are 18 article on “Background For Writers”, the first one being ‘ Doing It For Love’ by Erica Jong. All the articles are enlightening, informative and quite interesting. All the articles are penned by the accomplished writers about what they feel it is important to for a writer to take note of.
 
Furthermore, you will find 92 articles in the section “ How To Write –Techniques” comprising  general fiction, specialized fiction, Non-fiction, poetry, play writing , juvenile and young adult, editing and marketing and interviews.
 
Then, more than 300 pages cover detailed information regarding “Where to Sell” including literary agents. Added to it is Index to Markets.
 
Such an exhaustive presentation of authentic information about business of writing will be a treat to the book lovers and readers, not the least to the persons who would like to take the writing profession.

Great Work,Full marks to the Edtor, Sylvia K Burrack and the Publishers, The Writer Inc.
Published: February 07, 2010   
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