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The Frugal Editor
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Loving Healing Press
Release Date : 2021
The Frugal Editor written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by Loving Healing Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
The Frugal Editor: Do-it-Yourself Editing Secrets From your query letter to final manuscript to the marketing of your new book Whether you are a new or experienced author, The Frugal Editor helps you present whistle-clean copy from a one-page cover letter to your entire manuscript that will convince those with the power to say "yea" or "nay" to your precious book. The third edition of The Frugal Editor, is the winningest book in Carolyn's multi award-winning HowToDoItFrugally Series of Books for writers with accolades from Reader Views Literary Award, Dan Poynter's Global Ebook Award, the coveted Irwin Award, and many others. This fully updated edition includes the new help you need from managing gender pronouns to maximizing the usefulness of front and back matter. Altogether, The Frugal Editor now provides 50% more information designed for the success of your title. "Writers and editors have a true friend in Carolyn Howard-Johnson. Her word smarts, her publishing savvy, and her sincere commitment to authors and editors make The Frugal Editor a must-have resource." -- June Casagrande, author of The Best Punctuation Book, Period and Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies (Penguin) and syndicated grammar columnist "Previous editions of The Frugal Editor were excellent. Nothing could be better... except this book which has an additional 50% new content. The publishing world changes quickly, and this text allows writers to keep up with the ever-changing world of editors, publicists, finicky agents, trends, cultural expectations, queries, and media kits... exploding grammar myths, and possible scams. Save yourself time and money by learning from the best, Howard-Johnson. -- Carolyn Wilhelm, BA, MA, MS and author of environmental content "Carolyn Howard-Johnson is a godsend for writers everywhere. Her new book The Frugal Editor, is part reference guide, part do-it-yourself editing manual, part masterclass on the writing and publishing industry... and all with Carolyn's signature humor and encouraging energy! She is a master at simplifying overwhelming tasks into relevant, can-do information. This book is a must for every writer's bookshelf!" --Dallas Woodburn, book coach and best-selling author of Thanks, Cariss, for Ruining my Life "I am using The Frugal Editor to polish my next book. I've used it for the first edit, the beta edit, and...I'm ready to snuff out excess words. Your tip about adding spaces with the search and replace tool is a timely add to my editing skills. It was easy to weed out abbreviations like AR for Arkansas one of my clients used with the (space)AR(space) feature." --Elizabeth Seckman, editor of Insecure Writers Group newsletter "In the third edition of her The Frugal Editor, Carolyn Howard-Johnson helps authors obtain a finished product worthy of Simon and Shuster. The book guides readers through evolving changes in the English language that has no governing academy regulating it." --Helen Dunn Frame shares her secrets for Retiring in Costa Rica or Doctors, Dogs and Pura Vida and other books." "Use basic computer and editing tricks from The Frugal Editor, to prevent headaches, to save time-and even money. It's well worth your effort to learn them." --Barbara McNichol, Barbara McNichol Editorial "...An important new section deals with using your friends, family, or writing circle as readers [beta readers]. Your book is your baby, but it may have content or pace that make it a loser when other people read it. Once you're sure you have a good product and have done all the recommended editing yourself, it's time to think about a professional editor. The book does an excellent job of showing what a professional can do for your manuscript." --Nancy Famolari, author of the Montbleu Mysteries Learn more at https://howtodoitfrugally.com/ From Modern HIstory Press
The Frugal Book Promoter 3rd Edition
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Modern History Press
Release Date : 2019-09-01
The Frugal Book Promoter 3rd Edition written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by Modern History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-09-01 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
The Frugal Book Promoter assures your book gets the best possible start in life, whether your publisher assigns zero dollars or thousands to your book’s marketing campaign. A former publicist, the author provides no-nonsense basics to build the essentials you need to build a time-saving social media campaign and knock’em dead lists of influencers that will be more effective than anything you could buy. Pick and choose from dozens of ideas for promotions that she developed or refined through extensive (and award-winning) book campaigns of her own. Several will match your pocketbook and personality. "The most expensive part of book promotion are the mistakes. This book will save you time and money." --Dan Poynter, legendary author of The Self-Publishing Manual "Carolyn Howard-Johnson’s Frugal Book Promoter is... a classic!" --Bookbaby.com "[Carolyn Howard-Johnson is] an incessant promoter who develops and shares new approaches for book promotion." --Marilyn Ross, founder, Small Publishers of North America and coauthor of The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing. "The Frugal Book Promoter has given me ideas that would never have occurred to me and has changed the way I think about book promotion." -- Mark Logie, award-winning poet and short-story writer Carolyn Howard-Johnson (@FrugalBookPromo) is a multi award-winning author of both fiction and nonfiction. She is a former publicist for a New York PR firm and a marketing instructor for the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. She has appeared on hundreds of TV and radio stations both nationally and locally, and her poetry, essays, columns and stories are published frequently in journals and on the web. She admits to loving marketing almost as much as she loves writing. Learn more at www.HowToDoItFrugally.com From Modern History Press www.ModernHistoryPress.com
The Nomad Editor
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Author : Tyler R. Tichelaar
language : en
Publisher: Marquette Fiction
Release Date : 2019-01-26
The Nomad Editor written by Tyler R. Tichelaar and has been published by Marquette Fiction this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-01-26 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Is your English degree collecting dust? Wouldn’t you love to work from anywhere, engaged in work you enjoy, while working for yourself and meeting all your financial needs? If you find this combination of freedom and interesting work appealing, The Nomad Editor will give you the tools you need to put your language skills, degree, and imagination to work for you as a freelance editor. And because the self-publishing revolution continues to expand, editors are needed now more than ever. Work is abundant, and The Nomad Editor will help you find it. Join Tyler R. Tichelaar, PhD, author, editor, and owner of Superior Book Productions, for an up-close-and-personal look at what it takes to be a freelance editor. In The Nomad Editor, you will discover how to: · Acquire the basic skills and knowledge of an editor · Determine what to charge · Set up your own business · Market your skills to compatible and lucrative clients · Provide outstanding value · Avoid clients who would eat you alive · Juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines · Never work for someone else again Best of all, you’ll be able to set your own hours, work from home or anywhere you want, supplement or replace your current income, create financial stability for yourself and your family, and do work you’ll love. Plus, you’ll know you’re making a difference by helping to bring entertainment and education to millions. Your new life of freedom as a freelance editor awaits you. Just open this book to claim it.
Great Little Last Minute Editing Tips For Writers The Ultimate Frugal Reference Guide For Avoiding Word Trippers And Crafting Gatekeeper Perfect Copy
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Modern History Press
Release Date : 2020-09
Great Little Last Minute Editing Tips For Writers The Ultimate Frugal Reference Guide For Avoiding Word Trippers And Crafting Gatekeeper Perfect Copy written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by Modern History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-09 with Business & Economics categories.
Carolyn Howard-Johnson picks the trip-you-up words that her clients struggle with and puts them in a quick reference guide light enough and small enough to be used as an quickie gift that the recipient can tuck into a glove compartment or purse to keep their homonym skills fresh and explains why following grammar rules assiduously isn't always the best choice for writers. "Carolyn Howard-Johnson has created something of unmatched value: usage advice that cuts through the contentious world of grammar to offer real help. Writers polishing their manuscripts and query letters will find Howard-Johnson's guide more useful than Strunk and White." -- JUNE CASAGRANDE, author of Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies (Penguin) and syndicated grammar columnist guru "That so much helpful advice is couched in such light-hearted, easy to read and entertaining prose is due to Howard-Johnson's abilities... " -- MAGDALENA BALL, founder and editor of The Compulsive Reader review "...it's editing books like this that help us get one step closer to writing, and speaking, clearly and succinctly. Five stars." -- DAWN COLCLASURE, author, 365 Tips for Writers "This book is a good investment for all writers, no matter how skilled and experienced they believe they are. And, if you believe you 'could care less, ' you really need this book." -- BOYD SUTTON, editor, Wisconsin Writer's Journal "From adapting/adopting to wreak/reek, this book is highly recommended reading for anyone preparing to write pretty much anything -- and a fascinating read in its own right for those who appreciate word-play and the occasionally encountered dilemmas of the English language!" -- JIM COX, Editor-in-Chief, Midwest Book Review "This is a wonderful book that could be used as a reference book in secondary classrooms and writing groups. The book would also be handy during teacher-student writing conferences as a neutral way to discuss word use errors especially." -- CAROLYN WILHELM, curriculum writer, The Wise Owl Factory Learn more at www.HowToDoItFrugally.com From Modern History Press www.ModernHistoryPress.com LAN022000 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Editing & Proofreading BUS011000 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Writing
2009 S Hot Authors
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Author : Aggie Villanueva
language : en
Publisher: Aggie Villanueva
Release Date : 2010-01-01
2009 S Hot Authors written by Aggie Villanueva and has been published by Aggie Villanueva this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-01-01 with categories.
The Frugal Editor
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Star Publish
Release Date : 2007
The Frugal Editor written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by Star Publish this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
There are gremlins out there determined to keep your work from being published, your book from being promoted. They -- resolved to embarrass you before the gatekeepers who can turn the key of success for you -- lurk in your subconscious and the depths of your computer programs. Whether you are a newor experienced author, BEST BOOK FORWARD: HOW TO MAKE A SPOTLESS FIRST IMPRESSION WITH EVERYTHING YOU WRITE (This is the back of book, second subtitle) will help you present whistle-clean copy (whether it's a one-page cover letter or your entire manuscript) to those who have the power to say Yea or Nay.
Magazine Editing
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Author : John Morrish
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2012-10-12
Magazine Editing written by John Morrish and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-10-12 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
This text examines and explains the job of the magazine editor in both its journalistic and managerial aspects. Written by an experienced journalist and former editor, it draws upon the experiences of a number of magazine professionals who were interviewed for this book. Approaching the editorial role from a practical perspective, this book provides advice on such areas as: becoming an editor; working with publishers; creating a successful editorial strategy; managing the editorial team; design and production issues; drawing up an editorial budget; the legal framework; new technology and on-line publishing. John Morrish's book should serve as both an introduction to aspiring or newly-appointed editors and also as a source of information to those who have more experience. It will be of use to those working on a range of publications including consumer and trade titles, weeklies and monthlies, advertising and circulation-driven titles.
Promote Your Book
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Author : Patricia Fry
language : en
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Release Date : 2011-08-10
Promote Your Book written by Patricia Fry and has been published by Simon and Schuster this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-08-10 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Do you have what it takes to become an author, but are not sure where to start? Promote Your Book gives enterprising authors the advantage they need to navigate the publishing industry and gain a better understanding of what book promotion is all about. This well-organized collection of the most successful low-cost and no-cost ideas provides solutions for both aspiring and seasoned authors in any genre. You will learn how to promote the book without changing your lifestyle; how to promote creatively, locally, and through social media; submit news releases and tip sheets; arrange book signings, radio, and TV appearances; enhance marketing skills; spend money in all the right places, and more.
The Frugal Editor
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021
The Frugal Editor written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021 with Editing categories.
"A survey of many helpful self-editing techniques including manuscript preparation, query letters, grammar, syntax, and tricks for getting the most help from your word processing software"--
The Frugal Book Promoter
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Author : Carolyn Howard-Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Star Publish
Release Date : 2004
The Frugal Book Promoter written by Carolyn Howard-Johnson and has been published by Star Publish this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
For a little over 2 cents a day, THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER assures your book the best possible start in life. Full of nitty gritty how-to's for getting nearly free publicity, Carolyn Howard-Johnson shares her professional experience as well as practical tips gleaned from the successes of her own book campaigns. Carolyn Howard-Johnson is award-winning author of both fiction and nonfiction and former publicist for a New York PR firm and a marketing instructor for UCLA's Writers' Program. THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER tells authors how to do what their publishers can't or won't and why authors can do their own promotion better than a PR professional.