At last a comprehensive guidebook for New Zealanders who write, either professionally or as a hobby. It is crammed with useful advice for those who want to be published but are uncertain as to how to go about it, and for those who want improve their chances of having work accepted by editors and publishers. This handbook includes an extensive list of newspaper and other periodicals with suggestions as to how you can tailor your writing to their needs. It also covers such topics as research, presentation of manuscripts, copyright and libel laws, taxation, proofreading and editing. There are useful lists of local literary prizes and contests, publishing houses and courses for those who wish to improve their skills. Paperback, good condition
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