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Other editions of book Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors and Literary Agents : Who They Are! What They Want! How to Win Them Over!

  • Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors and Literary Agents: Who They Are, What They Want, How to Win Them Over

    Jeff Herman

    Paperback (New World Library, Nov. 18, 2014)
    If you want to get published, read this book!Jeff Herman’s Guide unmasks nonsense, clears confusion, and unlocks secret doorways to success for new and veteran writers! This highly respected resource is used by publishing insiders everywhere and has been read by millions all over the world.Jeff Herman’s Guide is the writer’s best friend. It reveals the names, interests, and contact information of thousands of agents and editors. It presents invaluable information about more than 350 publishers and imprints (including Canadian and university presses), lists independent book editors who can help you make your work more publisher-friendly, and helps you spot scams.Countless writers have achieved their highest aspirations by following Herman’s outside-the-box strategies. If you want to reach the top of your game and transform rejections into contracts, you need this book! Jeff Herman’s Guide will educate you, inspire you, and become your virtual entourage at every step along the exhilarating journey to publication. Ask anyone in the book business, and they will refer you to Jeff Herman’s Guide.NEW for 2015: Comprehensive index listing dozens of subjects and categories to help you find the perfect publisher or agent.
  • Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors and Literary Agents : Who They Are! What They Want! How to Win Them Over!

    Jeff Herman

    Paperback (Three Dog Press, Oct. 30, 2007)
    Calling all writers, get your manuscripts out of the "slush pile" and into the bookstores with Jeff Herman’s Guide to Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents. More comprehensive than ever before--and now 1,000 pages--this revised edition describes the insider dynamics at hundreds of U.S. and Canadian publishers, with hundreds of names and specialties for book acquisition editors. Nearly 200 of the most powerful literary agents reveal invaluable tips, as if they were having a private conversation with special friends. Includes a wealth of detailed information on what to do (and what not to do) to break the code, break down the walls, and get that first book, second book, or thirtieth book published, bought and read. Jeff Herman’s Guide is the go-to source for writers everywhere. Many of the most successful authors in America thank Jeff’s book for helping them to make it! * More than 400,000 copies sold!* How to connect with nearly 200 of the most powerful literary agents and hundreds of book editors, and absolutely everything a writer must know to get published.* Replaces Jeff Herman’s Guide to Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents 2007, ISBN 0-9772682-1-4