Shows how to get your work published in local newspapers and magazines.
REVIEWS:
"'If you are so far unpublished and are seeking to get established, then this book will take you several steps forward.' Writers News '...plenty of advice for the newer writer and much to jog the memory of the more experienced.' Writer's Bulletin 'Throughout there are useful checklists summarising the chapters, followed by assignments, making it a helpful book for anyone at the early stages of writing.' Buzzwords 'Everything the beginner needs to know, but it's just as helpful for experienced writers, who will pick all sorts of useful hints from it.' Alison Chisholm, BBC Radio"
AUTHOR BIOG:
Adele Ramet writes regularly for magazines and newspapers. She also teaches creative writing and has been a guest tutor at the Cheltenham Literary Festival. Adele is author of the bestselling Creative Writing. She is based in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex.
CONTENTS:
1. Mixing fact and fiction
2. Constructing an article
3. Getting articles into print
4. Researching and filing systems
5. Rewriting for different markets
6. Writing short stories
7. Caring for your characters
8. Finding the right format
9. Creating a Twist in the Tale
10. Signposting
11. Twisting With Little Old Ladies
12. Fitting a Specific Plot
13. Working as a Freelance
14. Marketing Your Manuscript
15. Keeping Records
Solutions to exercises
Glossary
Useful addresses
Further reading
Index.
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