2008 Writer's Market by Robert Brewer, Chuck Sambuchino (Editor)

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Features more than 3,500 completely updated listings.

Includes five new sections (Newspapers, Syndicates, Screenwriting, Playwriting, Greeting Cards).

Features exclusive articles and interviews with successful writers.

The 2008 Writer's Market features all the great information writers have to come to expect for more than 80 years and then some. This edition takes Writer's Market to a new level of excellence with high profile author interviews and five new market sections. Of course, it's still packed with all the information writers rely on year after year including the keys to successful query letters, advice on how much to charge, articles from successful writers, as well as listings for book publishers, magazines, literary agents and more!

Savannah Schroll Guz - Library Journal

Widely recognized as the freelancer's bible, the "Writer's Market" series remains the definitive source for updated editorial guidelines and contacts. This 2008 edition boasts 3500 magazine, journal, publisher, small press, and agent listings, with an additional 600 previously unpublished records and five new markets. Editors Brewer ("Writer's Market" series) and Sambuchino (2008 Guide to Literary Agents) provide practical advice on subjects as diverse as drafting effective query letters and the challenges of a freelance career. This 87th edition also includes five individual author success stories and a nine-page catalog of realistic freelancing fees. Highly recommended for all writing program collections and public libraries.

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