A book of wise, witty advice for budding writers from literary lioness and creative writing tutor, Fay Weldon.
Author: Fay Weldon
Publisher: Head of Zeus Ltd
ISBN: 9781788544603
Category: Self-Help
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This book provides over 2,000 Exam Prep questions and answers to accompany the text Why Will No-one Publish My Novel.
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After the book has been published in hard cover form , it is then serialized in
newspapers ; and within a year or two it is ... I would like so - and - so to publish
my novel but no one else ; I would expect a royalty of 10 or 12 percent , but I will
not ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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After the book has been published in hard cover form , it is then serialized in
newspapers ; and within a year or two it is ... I would like so - and - so to publish
my novel but no one else ; I would expect a royalty of 10 or 12 percent , but I will
not ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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PUBLISHING HAS HAD A VERY BAD YEAR. ... You could blame it on the
election, but no one was paying attention to that. Some publishing figures are
blaming it on the computer, on Oprah Winfrey, on the dumbing-down of
electronically bred America, on the death of ... and the producer of Smoke was
there so Michael started talking up my novel Songdogs," says McCann, in a lilting
Irish accent.
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It has more variety and sensible exer - Heath & Co . , Boston , publish two other
cises than any other book of the kind we ... on my tramps no one would tains one
article of the greatest imevery family . accompany me , and my novels I wrote as ...
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You do not replace “ I can never write my novel ” with “ If I sing a happy tune , I
can write my novel in three days flat ! " You do not replace “ No one will publish
my collection of poems ” with “ Everyone will want to publish my collection of
poems ...
Author: Eric Maisel
Publisher: Tarcher
ISBN: 1585421367
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
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We should like again to call the attention of all young housekeepers to the cook
book The characters in my novels : you ask how we have recommended . ... well
received sleep that will not come -- it is at such moIt is published by well -
warmed bed , praying fruitlessly for that critics ... It seems to make the romance
more delightful , if single situation in the book which does not ers know you want
a book you ...
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An eminent biographer spent nearly three years compiling a work which , when
published , only recently , excited the ... That man received exactly $ 682 as the
revenue of his three years ' work , and the work has stopped selling . ... or two
with the suggestion : " After June i my address will be thus and so , until
September 1 , after which it will be at such a place . ... It is not a question of an
author ' s “ rights ” or “ wrongs ” ; no one is more acutely sensitive than an editor
to the ethics of the ...
Author: William Henry Hills
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No one can bar the road to the truth , and to advance its cause I am prepared to
accept even death . ... FOOTNOTE . time , against my will and even without my
knowledge , this novel has been " published " in an unnatural " closed " edition
for ...
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The publishers who did read it , we'd get these glowing reader's reports but no
one published it . ... that means some publisher in New York will publish at least
maybe one , maybe two of my novels before they figure out they won't make any ...
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Such a reproach can no longer which have never been published , and some
which , like be urged , even if it was ever founded ... So far as one can judge from
understand , to be considerably increased . ... They are getting tired of my novels
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Author: Henry Duff Traill
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The theme has been hard - worked , by " experts ” who have given a lot of expert
study to it , and the result is that there are a ... Both my agents think my novel has
small sales prospects . Even if I pay for it no one will publish my Agamemnon .
Author: John Raymond Postgate
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I have one in hand now [ ' Capricornia ' ] that is , as I have been informed , THE
great Australian novel . ... and astute man , a Messiah to Australians who write
REAL fine stuff , one who will MAKE Australian literature by publishing it , which
no one has done as yet , knows this novel of mine and has told ... But that I would
not do for anything , even if my novel were published and selling like hot cakes .
Author: Xavier Herbert
Publisher: University of Queensland Press(Australia)
ISBN: STANFORD:36105114356780
Category: Biography & Autobiography
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over . become a deep regret -- almost a remorse — before the Monday was To
such a one it was not given to believe in himself ... Of Thackeray it might be
predicted that he certainly would do so . No little wound of the kind ever came to
him but what he disclosed it at once . ... So you don't mean to publish my work ?
... It was he who said , when he was fifty , that a man past fifty should never write a
novel .
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I declare that none of the foreign publishers obtained the manuscript of this novel
, nor the authorization to publish it , from me . Therefore I do not recognize as
legal anyone ' s present or future publication ( without my permission ) , nor do I ...
Author: Abraham Rothberg
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press
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Paris was composed of networks of relationships to which he did not belong: he
rejects the idea that a provincial can never succeed in Paris; 'that is ... I wish to
prove that I have an authentic universal message to give, and I have one,
because I can describe a condition that no one else has. ' America provided him
with his nearest model, but 'I decided not to publish my novel because I was not
American.
Author: Theodore Zeldin
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Category: Social Science
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Such a reproach can no longer which have never been published , and some
which , like be urged , even if it was ever founded ... So far as one can judge from
understand , to be considerably increased . ... They are getting tired of my novels
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I can ' t help loving you ! As for my returning to Russia in the fall , that ' s just a
fantasy , of course , although one capable of being realized , but just a fantasy .
We ' ll see . 3 As for the rest of your advice ( selling the novel , returning without
money in view of the impossibility of creditors arresting me , and so on ) , I ' ll tell
... If I stay here a little longer I may cease to earn any money ; no one will publish
me .
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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My Novel ; or Varieties in English Life . ... OME INFLUENCE ; a Tale for will
publish VARIOUS PRINTS , which may be seen 6. ... No one can read it without
great IFE AND DEATH ; or the Thcology and her return and perfecte
reconcilement .
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