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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It . . . Successfully (Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write)
The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It . . . Successfully (Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write)
by Arielle Eckstut
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The best, most comprehensive book for writers is now completely revised and updated to address ongoing changes in publishing. Published in 2005 as Putting Your Passion Into Print, this is the book that"s been praised by both industry professionals... (read more)

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The Damn Good Resume Guide, Fifth Edition: A Crash Course in Resume Writing (Damn Good Resume Guide)
The Damn Good Resume Guide, Fifth Edition: A Crash Course in Resume Writing (Damn Good Resume Guide)
by Yana Parker
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One of the best-selling resume books of all time and a trusted resource for job-seekers for nearly three decades, this edition of The Damn Good Resume Guide has been completely revised and updated for today's marketplace. The Shortest Distance Between... (read more)

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The Naked Author: A Guide to Self-Publishing
The Naked Author: A Guide to Self-Publishing
by Alison Baverstock
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This how-to guide advises aspiring writers on how to tap into the world of self-publishing and channel their energy to handle the creative demands of their craft and gain confidence in managing the many business aspects of publishing. New online... (read more)

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Craft of Research (3RD 08 Edition)
Craft of Research (3RD 08 Edition)
by Wayne Booth
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With more than 400,000 copies now in print, The Craft of Research is the unrivaled resource for researchers at every level, from first-year undergraduates to research reporters at corporations and government offices. Seasoned researchers and... (read more)

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Technically-write!
Technically-write!
by Ron Blicq
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Technically Write! is a complete, "on-the-job" exploration of both written and oral communication focusing on the most effective techniques for the types of communications most frequently encountered in today's business world. It introduces readers to... (read more)

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Get Known Before the Book Deal: Use Your Personal Strengths to Grow an Author Platform
Get Known Before the Book Deal: Use Your Personal Strengths to Grow an Author Platform
by Christina Katz
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Sell Your First Book & Develop a Successful and Sustainable Writing Career Before you can land a book deal–before you can even attract the interest of agents and editors–you need to be visible. How do you become visible? You develop a platform... (read more)

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Perfect Phrases for Writing Grant Proposals: Hundreds of Ready-To-Use Phrases to Present Your Organization, Explain Your Cause, and Get the Funding Yo (Perfect Phrases)
Perfect Phrases for Writing Grant Proposals: Hundreds of Ready-To-Use Phrases to Present Your Organization, Explain Your Cause, and Get the Funding Yo (Perfect Phrases)
by Beverly Browning
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The Right Phrase for Every Situation…Every Time These days, it's not enough to work for a good cause or worthy organization. If you want to receive funding from a corporation, community, foundation, or government institution, it all comes down to... (read more)

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Book Proposals & Query Letters (Complete Idiot's Guides)
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Book Proposals & Query Letters (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Marilyn Allen
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Inside information from publishing professionals. The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Book Proposals & Query Letters will help writers catch the attention of literary agents with step-by- step instructions on crafting effective queries and proposals for... (read more)

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1818 Ways to Write Better and Get Published
1818 Ways to Write Better and Get Published
by Scott Edelstein
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If a writer needs to know it, use it, act on it, it's here -- in an easy-to-search, fast-reference form. Checklists detail everything from tips on good writing, information resources, and business matters.... (read more)

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How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper
How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper
by Robert A. Day
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Writing and publishing journal articles are crucial to scientific careers. Unfortunately, many young scientists find the process of communicating scientific information effectively a complete mystery. By providing practical, readable, and sometimes... (read more)

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Seventy-eight Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published and Fourteen Reasons Why It Just Might
Seventy-eight Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published and Fourteen Reasons Why It Just Might
by Pat Walsh
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An industry insider's blunt, practical, and laugh-out-loud funny guide for the unpublished, filled with advice that may actually help them get into print. For the hundreds of thousands who buy writers' guides every year, at last there's one that... (read more)

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Grant Writing for Dummies [With CDROM] (For Dummies)
Grant Writing for Dummies [With CDROM] (For Dummies)
by Beverly A. Browning
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A comprehensive guide to locating and winning available grants Grant Writing For Dummies guides you through the entire grant-writing process and helps you apply for some of the billions of dollars available in government and private sector grants. If you'... (read more)

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The AMA Handbook of Business Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Style, Grammar, Usage, Punctuation, Construction, and Formatting
The AMA Handbook of Business Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Style, Grammar, Usage, Punctuation, Construction, and Formatting
by K. Wilson
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When it comes to writing, do you know how many businesspeople are just winging it? Almost everyone! And it shows in sloppy grammar, incomprehensible language, poorly structured documents, shoddy research, and downright ugly formatting. Whether it’... (read more)

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Copywriting (Bullet Guides)
Copywriting (Bullet Guides)
by Tina Konstant
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The perfect compact guide for learning to compose great copy that will engage your audience, persuade brilliantly, and build sales.... (read more)

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MBA Fundamentals: Business Writing
MBA Fundamentals: Business Writing
by Timothy Flood
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Need to summarize a meeting for your boss? Send an email that alerts the recipient to a change in plans? Formally respond to a customers query? The way you word, format, and transmit business correspondence directly affects the results youll get. This... (read more)

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Writing in the Sciences (3RD 10 Edition)
Writing in the Sciences (3RD 10 Edition)
by Ann M. Penrose
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Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This rhetorical, multi-disciplinary guide discusses the major genres of science writing including research reports, grant proposals, conference presentations, and a variety of forms of public... (read more)

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Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market (Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market)
Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market (Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market)
by Chuck (edt) Sambuchino
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The Most Trusted Guide to the World of Children's Publishing If you write or illustrate for young readers with the hope of getting published, the 2012 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market is the trusted resource you need. For more than 20 years... (read more)

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Technical Communication Today (4TH 12 Edition)
Technical Communication Today (4TH 12 Edition)
by Richard Johnson-sheehan
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Technical Communication Today remains the only text to fully centralize the computer in the technical workplace, presenting how writers use computers throughout their communication process.  Each chapter places an emphasis on the activity... (read more)

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Technical Editing : the Practical Guide for Editors and Writers (92 Edition)
Technical Editing : the Practical Guide for Editors and Writers (92 Edition)
by Judith Tarutz
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At last, direct from the trenches, here’s the book technical editors have been waiting for. Unlike other guides which review grammar and spelling—but don’t address the special challenges of technical editing—this lively, practical... (read more)

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Poet's Market (Poet's Market)
Poet's Market (Poet's Market)
by Robert Lee Brewer
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The Most Trusted Guide for Getting Poetry Published The 2012 Poet's Market includes hundreds of publishing opportunities specifically for poets, including poetry publications, book/chapbook publishers, contests, and more. These listings include contact... (read more)

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