Novel writing is a popular hobby. This book provides the would-be and starter novelist with various tools needed to get started. It provides a glossary of terms and listing of various publishing contacts needed by an author, from book publishers and agents to festivals and online links.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1 BASIC TOOLKIT; Becoming a writer: Ideas, Planning, Plot, Character, Style; Getting published: What an editor is looking for, The publishing house and process, Contracts and legal, The financial side, Publicity and marketing, Agents, The UK book trade; 2 CONTACTS TOOLKIT; Glossary of publishing terms; UK and Irish novel publishers; UK and Irish literary agents; Useful resources: Organisations, Groups and clubs, Writers online, Education, Competitions, Festivals and conferences; Index.