Get Your Articles Published

How to write great non-fiction for publication

Lesley Bown, Lesley Hudswell

• Publisher: Teach Yourself
• Year: 2010
• Print ISBN:
  9781444103175
• eBook ISBN:
  9781444129403
• Topic: Desarrollo personal
• Subtopic: Periodismo

Get Your Articles Published is a practical step-by-step guide offering you the information you to learn about the market, requirements, practicalities and skills needed to write on a freelance basis for magazines, it covers all major genres from mainstream and lifestyle through to more specialised subject areas. With plenty of information on legalities and logistics, such as writing to deadlines, the material is also accompanied by a range of useful resources, from websites to books and relevant writers' societies. By the end of this book, you will know how to research not only your subject but also your target publication and its readers, benefit from insider hints and tips from industry professionals and learn how and what to submit and to whom.
NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.
TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of getting your articles published.
FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Meet the authors
• Only got a minute?
• Only got five minutes?
• Only got ten minutes?
• Introduction
• Part one: Getting started
• Part two: Writing an article
• Part three: Specialist writing
• Part four: Developing a career
• Appendix A: Submission guidelines
• Appendix B: Useful websites
• Appendix C: Glossary
• Appendix D: Further reading
• Index