The Internet
A Writer's Guide
Jane Dorner(Author)
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
2nd Edition
Published on 31. October 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-7136-6126-2 (ISBN)
Description
A practical and in-depth guide explaining how the Internet can be of use to the writer. This second edition explores how to: extend the use of email; join writers' circles and reading groups; locate agents, editors, translators or publishers; find books and bibliographical references; exploit electronic writing as new art forms; assess new publishing and e-publishing opportunities; and resource creative writing courses. There is also a listings section containing over 1000 website addresses, plus author's comments.
Reviews / Votes
'Dorner's guide is a "must", destined to go through many editions, outshining all the competent and useful guides that fall short of being outstanding.' The Author (Bookshelf) by Anne Weale - Spring; 'This book has everything anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of electronic writing could possibly need.' The Woman Writer SpringMore details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
11 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7136-6126-2 (9780713661262)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
01/2000
3rd Edition
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
€32.37
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Person
Jane Dorner is well known in writing circles for her books and articles on web publishing and new technologies for authors. She represents the Society of Authors on the Council of the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society and is on the board of the Copyright Licensing Agency. As a result, she is well placed to evaluate the impact of the Internet on writers and journalists. She is also the author of Creative Web Writing (to be published January 2002).