Author: Sheree Bykofsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101558806
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
•Includes tips about everything from agents to electronic publishing.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 5E
Author: Sheree Bykofsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101558806
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
•Includes tips about everything from agents to electronic publishing.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101558806
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
•Includes tips about everything from agents to electronic publishing.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 2e
Author: Sheree Bykofsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101222093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today. For writers, the mystery of getting published resides in unanswered questions. Do I have to have an agent? What will an agent do for me? How does publishing work? How much do I get paid? How do I protect my work? And most importantly, what happens in those mysterious agent/author lunches? Using the comprehensive and easy-to-read format of the Complete Idiot's Guide series, the Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 2E, gives new and experienced authors alike tips, advice and practical step-by-step instructions for writing book proposals and query letters, pitching ideas to agents and editors and writing outlines and sample chapters. In addition, expert authors Sheree Bykofski (an agent in New York) and Jennifer Sander (a published author) share with readers everything from how to manage deadlines to a typical book editor's work day. With a thorough explanation of the book publishing business, the authors provide writers with the most usable book in the category.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101222093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today. For writers, the mystery of getting published resides in unanswered questions. Do I have to have an agent? What will an agent do for me? How does publishing work? How much do I get paid? How do I protect my work? And most importantly, what happens in those mysterious agent/author lunches? Using the comprehensive and easy-to-read format of the Complete Idiot's Guide series, the Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 2E, gives new and experienced authors alike tips, advice and practical step-by-step instructions for writing book proposals and query letters, pitching ideas to agents and editors and writing outlines and sample chapters. In addition, expert authors Sheree Bykofski (an agent in New York) and Jennifer Sander (a published author) share with readers everything from how to manage deadlines to a typical book editor's work day. With a thorough explanation of the book publishing business, the authors provide writers with the most usable book in the category.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jazz
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028627311
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Traces the origins and history of jazz, its major artists, and its stylistic varieties, and offers suggestions for assembling a recording collection
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028627311
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Traces the origins and history of jazz, its major artists, and its stylistic varieties, and offers suggestions for assembling a recording collection
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume, 5th Edition
Author: Susan Ireland
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101195509
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Resumé: revamped for the times, technology, and the recession . . . The recession has made finding a job harder than ever. Everything now takes place online, and a resumé's preparation is different than even a few years ago. This new edition has changed with the times, focusing on what's most important in an electronic resumé. Full of successful resumé samples and cover letters, the book also focuses on the key words and phrases that will bring readers' resumés to the top of the HR pile. • More than 100 samples of real-life resumés and cover letters, many of them new • Founded in real-life experience without the rigid resume-writing rules of other guides • Ideal for all job seekers, from new grads to the laid off worker, new mothers to senior citizens
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101195509
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Resumé: revamped for the times, technology, and the recession . . . The recession has made finding a job harder than ever. Everything now takes place online, and a resumé's preparation is different than even a few years ago. This new edition has changed with the times, focusing on what's most important in an electronic resumé. Full of successful resumé samples and cover letters, the book also focuses on the key words and phrases that will bring readers' resumés to the top of the HR pile. • More than 100 samples of real-life resumés and cover letters, many of them new • Founded in real-life experience without the rigid resume-writing rules of other guides • Ideal for all job seekers, from new grads to the laid off worker, new mothers to senior citizens
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Organizing Your Life, 5th Edition
Author: Georgene Lockwood
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101460830
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 531
Book Description
The popular guide that makes organizing a breeze. In today's fast-paced, complex society, it's crucial to find ways to increase productivity, simplify, and stay sane. The fifth edition of this highly successful guide emphasizes how organization helps people survive tough times, assists them with life's challenges, and can lead to a happier, more peaceful life. New in this edition are: green organizing; getting things done in the electronic age; and loads of new products that help people organize. - Offers up-to-date information, a reading appendix, and new resources - Fifth edition with an expanded focus on simple living, a popular topic even before the recession, plus green organizing and organizing in the electronic age - Timeless themes of saving money and reducing stress - Download a sample chapter
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101460830
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 531
Book Description
The popular guide that makes organizing a breeze. In today's fast-paced, complex society, it's crucial to find ways to increase productivity, simplify, and stay sane. The fifth edition of this highly successful guide emphasizes how organization helps people survive tough times, assists them with life's challenges, and can lead to a happier, more peaceful life. New in this edition are: green organizing; getting things done in the electronic age; and loads of new products that help people organize. - Offers up-to-date information, a reading appendix, and new resources - Fifth edition with an expanded focus on simple living, a popular topic even before the recession, plus green organizing and organizing in the electronic age - Timeless themes of saving money and reducing stress - Download a sample chapter
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish
Author: Gail Stein
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0028644514
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Presents the principles of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and usage for immediate use, along with a Spanish/English-English/Spanish dictionary, a guide to pronunciation, cultural information, useful phrases, and exercises.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0028644514
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Presents the principles of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and usage for immediate use, along with a Spanish/English-English/Spanish dictionary, a guide to pronunciation, cultural information, useful phrases, and exercises.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Day Trading Like a Pro
Author: Peter J. Sander
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592574322
Category : Day trading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most current guide for the beginner, this updated edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Daytrading Like a Proincludes all the information needed to successfully daytrade stocks in today's market. Written by a seasoned trader, it's fully updated with tips and new information about the latest technologies, the amazing opportunities in both American and international markets, and how to profit from them. Most current daytrading guide available Comprehensive updates include the newest information sites and technologies Full glossary of trading terms Special appendixes, including a key to the Market Marker and ECN symbols
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592574322
Category : Day trading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most current guide for the beginner, this updated edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Daytrading Like a Proincludes all the information needed to successfully daytrade stocks in today's market. Written by a seasoned trader, it's fully updated with tips and new information about the latest technologies, the amazing opportunities in both American and international markets, and how to profit from them. Most current daytrading guide available Comprehensive updates include the newest information sites and technologies Full glossary of trading terms Special appendixes, including a key to the Market Marker and ECN symbols
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles
Author: Editors of Motorcyclist Magazine
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781592577040
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles, Fourth Edition, is the most complete book on motorcycles, covering everything from how to choose and maintain a motorcycle and how to buy appropriate gear, to how to ride safely, and how to make the most out of trips on the open road.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781592577040
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles, Fourth Edition, is the most complete book on motorcycles, covering everything from how to choose and maintain a motorcycle and how to buy appropriate gear, to how to ride safely, and how to make the most out of trips on the open road.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Winery
Author: Thomas Pellechia
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440653488
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Making the dream a reality… For many people, owning and running a winery is a dream job. According to Wine Business Monthly, the number of wineries in the U.S. has jumped 26% in less than three years. To carry out this dream, one must understand that wine making involves both science and art. Starting a winery is just like starting any other business and requires planning and a deep understanding of the industry. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Winery, readers will learn: •How to put together a business plan •Different varieties of grapes and wines •How to lay out a floor plan and what equipment is needed •How to promote wines
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440653488
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Making the dream a reality… For many people, owning and running a winery is a dream job. According to Wine Business Monthly, the number of wineries in the U.S. has jumped 26% in less than three years. To carry out this dream, one must understand that wine making involves both science and art. Starting a winery is just like starting any other business and requires planning and a deep understanding of the industry. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Winery, readers will learn: •How to put together a business plan •Different varieties of grapes and wines •How to lay out a floor plan and what equipment is needed •How to promote wines