The Writer's Handbook 2005
The Writer's Handbook 2005
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The complete guide for all writers, journalists, publishers, editors, agents, screenwriters and broadcasters
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The Writer's Handbook 2005 by Barry Turner
Completely revised and updated the eighteenth edition of The Writer's Handbook contains over 6,000 entries covering every area of writing, with articles from leading representatives of the trade. In addition to the key areas of UK and US book publishers and agents, magazines, screenwriting, TV and radio, theatre, film and poetry, the guide offers invaluable expert advice on contracts, the law and finances. `This is the book no writer should be without’ The Times 'A wise and witty book, packed with useful information’ The Society of Authors
"'This is the book no writer should be without,' The Times; 'A wise and witty book, packed with useful information,' The Society of Authors"
Barry Turner has worked on both sides of publishing, as a journalist and author, editor and marketing director. He started his career as a teacher before joining The Observer and then moving on to radio and television. His first book, a study of British politics in the early twentieth century, was published in 1970. He has written over twenty books, including A Place in the Country, which inspired a television series, as well as a bestselling biography of actor Richard Burton. He has been editor of The Writer's Handbook for over twenty years. He lives in north London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781405041539 |
| ISBN 10 | 1405041536 |
| Title | The Writer's Handbook 2005 |
| Author | Barry Turner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2004-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 832 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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