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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Alpha Books
Publication date August 1, 2000
Pages 343
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780028639192
ISBN-10 0028639197
Dimensions 0.75 by 7.25 by 9 in.
Weight 1.35 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $16.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today. Using the comprehensive and easy-to-read format of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, Second Edition, you'll learn practical steps to get your masterpiece published. Learn how to write book proposals and query letters, how to pitch ideas to agents and editors, how to write outlines and sample chapters, and how to deal with publishing companies.

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Paperback
Book cover for 9780028623924 Book cover for 9780028639192 Book cover for 9781592571215 Book cover for 9781592575183 Book cover for 9781615641277
 
5 original edition from Alpha Books (November 1, 2011); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published"
9781615641277 | details & prices | 377 pages | 7.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $19.95
4 pap/cdr edition from Alpha Books (August 1, 2006); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published"
9781592575183 | details & prices | 341 pages | 7.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Provides tips for fiction and non-fiction authors on what to write and why, how to research the market, what to expect if you sign with an agent, and how to choose, submit, and work with a publisher.
3rd rev edition from Alpha Books (September 1, 2003); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published"
9781592571215 | details & prices | 356 pages | 7.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $18.95
About: A New York literary agent and West Coast acquisitions editor join forces to provide expert advice on the publishing industry, furnishing inside advice on sample proposals, contracts, how to find an agent, hot topics in fiction and nonfiction, and more.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Alpha Books (August 1, 2000); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published"
9780028639192 | details & prices | 343 pages | 7.25 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today.
With Montague Brown (other contributor) | from Alpha Books (July 1, 1998)
9780028623924 | details & prices | 300 pages | 7.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $16.95
This edition also contains Health Care Management: Strategy, Structure & Process
About: Offers advice on writing and marketing fiction and nonfiction, and discusses the submission process, query letters, book proposals, agents, contracts, editors, publicity, and book packagers

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