| Freelance Writing for Magazines and Newspapers: Breaking in Without Selling Out Contributor(s): Yudkin, Marcia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062732781 ISBN-13: 9780062732781 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1993 Annotation: Unlike the mass of freelance writing books aimed at readers who fondly hope to become wealthy freelance writers any which way they can," Freelance Wiling: Breaking In Without Selling Out" is for educated people whose primary motivation for trying to get into print is the wish to effectively communicate their ideas, skills and discoveries in appropriate publications. Few books are directed to the potential writer who wants to follow his or her own path. If fulfilling your sense of responsibility to your subject, to your audience, and to yourself is important to your satisfaction as a writer, Marcia Yudkin's concise and sensible handbook is for you. Since receiving her Ph.D. in Philosophy from Cornell, Marcia Yudkin has taught at Smith College and the University of Massachusetts, and has published fiction and nonfiction in "Art Times, Yankee," the "New York Times, Psychology Today," the "Boston Globe," "Ms,," the "Village Voice "and other periodicals. She is the author of "Making Good: Private Business in Socialist China" and coauthor of the American Philosophical Association's "Guidebook for Publishing Philosophy." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Fiction Writing - Reference - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Authorship |
| Dewey: 808.02 |
| LCCN: 88045074 |
| Series: Harperresource Book |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.33" W x 8.01" (0.33 lbs) 145 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Freelance Wiling: Breaking In Without Selling Out is for people whose primary motivation for trying to get into print is the wish to effectively communicate their ideas, skills and discoveries in appropriate publications. Few books are directed to the potential writer who wants to follow his or her own path. If fulfilling your sense of responsibility to your subject, to your audience, and to yourself is important to your satisfaction as a writer, Marcia Yudkin's concise and sensible handbook is for you. Since receiving her Ph.D. in Philosophy from Cornell, Marcia Yudkin has taught at Smith College and the University of Massachusetts, and has published fiction and nonfiction in Art Times, Yankee, the New York Times, Psychology Today, the Boston Globe, Ms., the Village Voice and other periodicals. She is the author of Making Good: Private Business in Socialist China and coauthor of the American Philosophical Association's Guidebook for Publishing Philosophy. |