{"product_id":"networking-at-writers-conferences-from-contacts-to-contracts-paperback-softback-9780471055228","title":"Networking at Writer's Conferences; From Contacts to Contracts (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471055228","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNetworking at Writer's Conferences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFrom Contacts to Contracts\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSteven D. Spratt (Author), Lee G. Spratt (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471055228, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 May 1995\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm, 0.284 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUse writer's conferences to establish career-making contacts withagents, editors, and other writers\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Veteran writers and editors Steven and Lee Spratt offer savvyadvice on using writer's conferences as your primary networkingtool. They'll help you make strong and lasting connections withagents, editors, and other writers by showing you how to:\u003cbr\u003e * Present yourself as a professional in any situation, even ifyou've never sold a word\u003cbr\u003e * Follow up on new contacts to get the most out of every lead\u003cbr\u003e * Find and evaluate hundreds of writer's conferences and workshopsthroughout the country\u003cbr\u003e * Abide by the rules of publishing protocol when sending out queryletters, proposals, and manuscripts\u003cbr\u003e * Transform you're conference contacts into book contracts\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With this essential guide, you'll make and keep the importantconnections that are a vital part of every professional writer'slife.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eBEFORE THE CONFERENCE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What Is a Writer's Conference?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Why Are All These People Really Here?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evaluating Your Status as a Writer: A Questionnaire.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Which Conference Is Right for You?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Decide Your Agenda and Set Your Goals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Educate Yourself.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Qestions You Should Never Ask and Why.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Right Tools for the Job.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DURING THE CONFERENCE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Present Yourself Professionally.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e You've Arrived;\u003cbr\u003e Now What?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Making Contacts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Personal Consultations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e AFTER THE CONFERENCE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Once You're Home.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Where Do You Go from Here?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Other Networking Opportunities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Writer's Conferences and Workshops.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278196044056,"sku":"9780471055228","price":12.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471055228.jpg?v=1781459372","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/networking-at-writers-conferences-from-contacts-to-contracts-paperback-softback-9780471055228","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}