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The Byline Bible: Get Published in 5 Weeks by Susan Shapiro

Award Winner: 2018 Best Book Awards
Business: Writing & Publishing

Newspaper, magazine, and web editors are desperate for new voices and anyone, in any field, can break in. So why not you?

Over the last two decades, writing professor Susan Shapiro has taught more than 25,000 students of all ages and backgrounds at NYU, Columbia, Temple, The New School, and Harvard University. Now in The Byline Bible she reveals the wildly popular "Instant Gratification Takes Too Long" technique she's perfected, sharing how to land impressive clips to start or re-launch your career.

In frank and funny prose, the bestselling author of 12 books walks you through every stage of crafting and selling short nonfiction pieces. She shows you how to spot trendy subjects, where to start, finish and edit, and divulges specific steps to submit work, have it accepted, get paid, and see your byline in your favorite publication in lightning speed.

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Rut-Busting Book for Writers by Nancy Christie

Award Finalist: 2018 Best Book Awards
Business: Writing & Publishing

Are you in a writing rut?

Do you have writing dreams you want to turn into reality but aren't sure how to do it?

Do you struggle with time challenges, organization or procrastination?

Do you want to move forward in your writing life but feel "stuck"--creatively or professionally?

Then Rut-Busting Book for Writers is what you need!

Rut-Busting Book for Writers has strategies to get you unstuck along with proactive suggestions from other writers who have "been there and done that" and are now willing to share their knowledge and experience. Break out of your creative or professional rut and get back on your writing track!

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