The Business of Writing: Professional Advice on Proposals, Publishers, Contracts, and More for the Aspiring Writer
“You think you know what you are doing as a writer? You don't until you read Jennifer Lyons's bookThe Business of Writing. It's all changed, kiddo, and the center ain't holding. Read this book or go into the used clothing business.” (Malachy McCourt, New York Times bestselling author of A Monk Swimming)“From publishing insiders, an indispensable guide for every kind of writer—refreshingly frank, often surprising, and always useful.” (Sara Bershtel, publisher, Metropolitan Books)“Writer, you hold in your hands a book that earns the adjective ‘invaluable.’ Information, reassurance, support, and inspiration are to be found here. New writers will be enlightened, and seasoned writers will find in this book strategies for navigating the twenty-first century’s changes to the writer’s life.” (Laura Kasischke, National Book Critics Award winner for Space, In Chains)