Opening Shots
Subtitle: Great Mystery and Crime Writers Share Their First Published Stories
Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781581821253
Subjects: Crime & mystery; Short stories; Mystery & Detective - General; Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery/Suspense; Mystery fiction; Mystery & Detective - Anthologies; Detective and mystery stories, English; Detective and mystery stories,; Detective and mystery stories, American
First sentence: Every week, I sent out stories-to big slicks like the Atlantic, Harper's, and the New Yorker, literary magazines, pulps, the underground press-and every week I got rejection slips by return mail.