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Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases E-Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 4306

Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases E-Book

After thirty years, PPID is still the reference of choice for comprehensive, global guidance on diagnosing and treating the most challenging infectious diseases. Drs. Mandell, Bennett, and Dolin have substantially revised and meticulously updated, this new edition to save you time and to ensure you have the latest clinical and scientific knowledge at your fingertips. With new chapters, expanded and updated coverage, increased worldwide perspectives, and many new contributors, Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th Edition helps you identify and treat whatever infectious disease you see. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid...

Book Editors Talk to Writers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Book Editors Talk to Writers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Working editors share inside information on how book publishing really works Based on penetrating interviews with 44 experienced editors, this essential guide gives you the lowdown on everything you need to know to get published faster and easier. No matter what publishing category you want to break into—fiction, cookbooks, self-help, computer books, science fiction, mysteries, reference, or children's books—you'll find the information you need from an editor who specializes in that area. Here's the inside scoop on: Book proposals: Create the kind of query letter or book proposal that editors prefer Agents: Figure out if you need one and how to find the best agent for your work Bestsellers: Is it luck or are they "made"? Publishing decisions: Who really has the final say Book packagers: What they do for authors and editors Publishing lingo: understand terms like "slush pile,""backlist," "remainders," etc.

Magazine Editors Talk to Writers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Magazine Editors Talk to Writers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996-07-31
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Here's the inside scoop on the business of getting published: What you should know about contracts, copyrights, and kill fees; editors: Discover what their roles are, how they make decisions, and what they look for in their writers; queries and proposals: What makes them eye-catching? The truth behind the "what ifs": What if a writer sends multiple queries? What if the deadline is not met? What if an author has problems with an editor?

Runner's World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Runner's World

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 2007-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Runner's World magazine aims to help runners achieve their personal health, fitness, and performance goals, and to inspire them with vivid, memorable storytelling.

The Art of Creative Nonfiction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 171

The Art of Creative Nonfiction

A complete guide to the art and craft of creative nonfiction--from one of its pioneer practitioners The challenge of creative nonfiction is to write the truth in a style that is as accurate and informative as reportage, yet as personal, provocative, and dramatic as fiction. In this one-of-a-kind guide, award-winning author, essayist, teacher, and editor Lee Gutkind gives you concise, pointed advice on every aspect of writing and selling your work, including: * Guidelines for choosing provocative--and salable--topics * Smart research techniques--including advice on conducting penetrating interviews and using electronic research tools * Tips for focusing and structuring a piece for maximum effectiveness * Advice on working successfully with editors and literary agents

Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books

"If you follow only a third of Jean's advice, you'll have a successful book." --Jeremy Tarcher, Publisher Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc. "After Jean reworked my first draft, paperback rights sold for $137,000." --Timmen Cermak, M.D., author of A Time to Heal: The Road to Recovery for Adult Children of Alcoholics Mastering the craft and understanding the mechanics of writing self-help and how-to books is the key to getting publishers to take notice of your work. Now, in the first guide to writing self-help and how-to books, Jean Stine offers an insider's view of this growing genre. Her easy-to-follow program takes you step-by-step through the complete writing process. You'll learn the importance of: * Structure and Style * Clear, easy-to-understand exercises * Creating catchy and compelling titles, subtitles, and chapter headings * Using lists, charts, and graphs to maximum effect * Checklists and other interactive elements * Writing a proposal that sells * Negotiating permissions for quotations, photos, and illustrations * Preparing your manuscript for presentation to a publisher

The Writer's Guide to Magazine Editors and Publishers, 1997-98
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 420

The Writer's Guide to Magazine Editors and Publishers, 1997-98

Finally, a book that names names . . . and addresses, phone and fax numbers -- even e-mail addresses! In the" Writer's Guide to Magazine Editors and Publishers," aspiring freelance writers will find "all" the information they need to break into the business. Author Judy Mandell's exhaustive industry research ensures each magazine entry covers the essential information that writers need. In addition, Mandell includes material that will help writers angle their stories -- the target audience, article interests, and sections of the magazine open to freelancers.Other great facts include circulation, availability, history, average article length, pay scale, and if expenses are covered. Mandell al...

Mendall, Mendell, Mandell
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 626

Mendall, Mendell, Mandell

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Unknown

John Mendall Sr. (ca. 1638-1720) lived in Marshfield, Massachusetts by about 1660, and was possibly an English immigrant. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Wisconsin, California and related families.

SHANGHAI LEGACY
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

SHANGHAI LEGACY

Surviving WWII in Shanghai--the one place Jews without visas could escape the Nazis--a German girl chronicles her ordeal in a diary. Later, her estranged American-born daughter finds it, discovering surprises about her deceased mother, and rediscovering herself.

Feature and Magazine Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Feature and Magazine Writing

Updated with fresh facts, examples and illustrations, along with two new chapters on digital media and blogs this third edition continues to be the authoritative and essential guide to writing engaging and marketable feature stories. Covers everything from finding original ideas and angles to locating expert sources Expanded edition with new chapters on storytelling for digital media and building a story blog Captivating style exemplifies the authors’ expert guidance, combining academic authority with professional know-how Comprehensive coverage of all the angles, including marketing written work and finding jobs in the publishing industry Essential reading for anyone wishing to become a strong feature writer Accompanied by a website with a wealth of resources including PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and Q&As that will be available upon publication: www.wiley.com/go/sumnerandmiller