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The Forest for the Trees: An Editor's Advice to Writer's by Lerner, Betsy

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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
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Product Group
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Yes
ISBN
1573228575
Subject Area
Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Publication Name
Forest for the Trees : an Editor's Advice to Writers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Item Length
8.2 in
Subject
Writing Skills, Authorship
Publication Year
2001
Type
Not Available
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Betsy Lerner
Features
Reprint
Item Weight
11.1 Oz
Item Width
5.6 in
Number of Pages
304 Pages

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Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1573228575
ISBN-13
9781573228572
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1780219

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Forest for the Trees : an Editor's Advice to Writers
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Writing Skills, Authorship
Features
Reprint
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author
Betsy Lerner
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback

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Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
11.1 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.6 in

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21
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a riveting safari through the wilds of the writer's brain, as well as an honest and unpatronizing guide to publishing from every angle. ( Newsday ), a riveting safari through the wilds of the writer's brain, as well as an honest and unpatronizing guide to publishing from every angle. (Newsday)
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal
805/.02
Grade To
UP
Intended Audience
Trade
Edition Description
Reprint

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    • by JtHlZwuUSFm@Deleted
      05 Oct, 2006

      a writer-sympathetic tour of publishing

      This book is a reassuring resource for writers who are interested in but are not totally familiar with the world of publishing. The first half of the book is devoted to some of the types of writers and the unique difficulties associated with writing for them, written from the point of view of an editor who writes herself. The second half of the book is devoted to editing processes. The sympathetic tone of the book makes it fun to read, and the sections on the editorial process are both soothing and very informative. The author could be slightly less self-help oriented (the first half, despite its very sympathetic tone, feels a little like a self-help manual) and the writer includes a great deal of autobiographical material, but on the whole, it is a very comfortable read for writers ...

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