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The CAREER NOVELIST A Literary Agent Offers Strategies for Success Donald Maass HEINEMANN PORTSMOUTH, NH ...
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CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX INTRODUCTION XI CHAPTER ONE The Dream 1 CHAPTER TWO The Reality 15 CHAPTER THREE Pitching Errors 27 ...
CHAPTER ELEVEN Self-Promotion or Self-Delusion? 129 CHAPTER TWELVE Strategy Session II: Midcareer Damage Control 139 CHAPTER THI ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PORTIONS OF THIS BOOK HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPEARED IN different forms in the following books and periodicals: Writer ...
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INTRODUCTION IT IS THE DREAM OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS, PERHAPS OF millions, to write fiction full-time. This dream has a powerfu ...
INTRODUCTION success. Skills like plotting, self-editing, and market sense can be learned. This book discusses not only the basi ...
Introduction tours, and other hoopla that are essential to making a big splash. The system seems horribly unfair. The brutal tru ...
INTRODUCTION stretch of the Avenue of the Americas—Sixth Avenue to locals—that runs from Forty-second Street to Fifty-seventh St ...
Introduction Were my novels any good? Some were; some were not. They all, though, taught me a great deal about the novelist's cr ...
INTRODUCTION This book is also not for hobbyists, dabblers, screenwriters look- ing for extra money, nor, alas, for authors of i ...
Introduction That is not to say all novels are original, or even good, but nov- elists are unique in their opportunity to speak ...
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