The poets & writers complete guide to being a writer

everything you need to know about craft inspiration agents editors publishing and the business of building a sustainable writing career
Kevin Larimer and Mary Gannon
Book - 2020

"For half a century, writers at every stage of their careers have turned to the literary nonprofit organization Poets & Writers and its award-winning magazine for resources to foster their professional development, from writing prompts and tips on technique to informative interviews with published authors, literary agents, and editors. But never before has Poets & Writers marshaled its fifty years worth of knowledge to create an authoritative guide for writers that answers every imaginable question about craft and career- until now."--Page [2] of cover.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Larimer, Kevin (Author), Gannon, Mary, 1967- (Author)
Corporate Author: Poets & Writers, Inc
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London ; Toronto ; Sydney ; New Delhi : Avid Reader Press, 2020.
Edition:First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
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