| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
The Great courses. Literature & language. Writing ; no. 2553 |
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Great courses (DVD) ; no. 2553.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Today's Book Publishing Landscape Episode 2 Defining Your Fiction Genre Episode 3 Categorizing Your Nonfiction Book Episode 4 Researching Writers' Markets Episode 5 What to Expect from a Literary Agent Episode 6 Writing Your Query Letter Episode 7 Writing Your Novel or Memoir Synopsis Episode 8 The Importance of Author Platform Episode 9 Researching and Planning Your Book Proposal Episode 10 Writing an Effective Book Proposal Episode 11 Submissions and Publishing Etiquette Episode 12 Networking: From Writers' Conferences to Courses Episode 13 Pitching Your Book Episode 14 Avoiding Common Manuscript Pitfalls Episode 15 Hiring a Professional Editor Episode 16 How Writers Handle Rejection Episode 17 Overcoming Obstacles to Writing Episode 18 The Book Publishing Contract Episode 19 Working Effectively with Your Publisher Episode 20 Becoming a Bestselling Author Episode 21 Career Marketing Strategies for Writers Episode 22 The Self-Publishing Path: When and How Episode 23 Principles of Self-Publishing Success Episode 24 Beyond the Book: Sharing Ideas in the Digital Age. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Jane Friedman, lecturer. |
| Summary |
With the new submission conveniences offered by the Internet, today's authors face unprecedented competition in the writing market. So, how does an aspiring author get published? This course lays out your best options for publication and leads you step by step toward achieving your goals. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Authors and publishers.
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Authorship -- Marketing.
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Self-publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Web publishing.
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| Added Author |
Friedman, Jane, 1976- instructor.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11652090 |
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