Writers' & artists' yearbook 2017
Subtitle: the essential guide to the media and publishing industries : the perfect companion for writers of fiction and non-fiction, poets, playwrights, journalists, and commercial artists
Edition: One hundred and tennth edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 800
ISBN-13: 9781472927651
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Theatrical agents; Vocational guidance; Commercial artists; Marketing; Directories; Authors and publishers; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Literary agents
Other titles: Writers' & artists' yearbook twenty-seventeen; Writers' and artists' yearbook two thousand and seventeen
Description: This bestselling guide to all areas of publishing and the media is completely revised and updated every year. The Yearbook is packed with advice, inspiration and practical guidance on who to contact and how to get published. New articles in the 2017 edition include: The writer's toolkit by Maggie Gee; Memoir and biography by Duncan Barrett (co-author of the Sunday Times bestseller GI Brides); How-to books by Kate Harrison (author of the 5:2 Diet titles); Self-publishing Dos and Don'ts by Alison Baverstock; How to become a bestselling debut novelist by Clare MacIntosh (author of the 2015 Let Me Go); Being picked up by an agent by Claire McGowan (author of Getting poetry published by Neil Astley (MD and Editor at Bloodaxe Books); What indie presses can offer authors Christopher Hamilton-Emery (MD of Salt Press); Self-promotion for artists and illustrators by Fig Taylor; Writing about history by Tom Holland.
Notes: Includes index.