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TITLE: The Writer Magazine
["Essential for writers since 1887" -- See FULL contents below!]
ISSUE DATE:
JUNE 2003;
VOLUME 116 NUMBER 6
CONDITION:
Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)
IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: Write stories Children Love to read.
Cover illustration: Paper cutout by author-illustrator Debra Frasier originally created for the Association of Booksellers for Children's "Read with a Child" campaign; available from Peaceable Kingdom Press as a notecard in support of the association's efforts.
Find a hook to hang
your tale on [Breakthrough] Defining your stotyline with a dramatic, powerful hook can do wonders for your writing.
BY LARRY D. BOHALL.
New words, 7 drops at a time [Syntax]
So you've been dying to use the word floccinaucinihilipilification in an article. Is that any reason to do so? No. There's a time and place to use luscious new words, and a discriminating approach is what works best.
BY ARTHUR PLOTNIK.
Sell your work online [Net//working]
With many writers having turned to the Web to market their products, here's a primer on how to get paid when you do.
BY MOIRA ALLEN.
Treasures of the past, stories for tomorrow [Off the cuff]
How a simple, memory-filled keepsake became a fertile source of ideas for both fiction and nonfiction articles.
BY MELISS O. MARIOIAM.
James McBride:
Illuminating the past--and going beyond it
The bestselling author of The Color of Water offers his hard-won observations about crafting a memorable memoir and a stirring novel.
BY RONALD KOVACH.
An eye for travel
A veteran freelancer offers some proven tips for using all your senses to stumble into travel stories. BY JOHN WOOD.
SPECIAL SECTION Write and publish children's stories:
Keep children reading with good transitions If you're writing a children's book, chances are you're focusing heavily on plot and characters. But pay attention to transitions, too--they'll keep your young readers on a smooth path. BY LAURA BACKES.
Out of Africa
A successful children's author describes her cross-cultural writing journey, and shares the many lessons she learned that can enrich any storyteller's fiction.
BY TISH FARRELL.
Story of a novel: Patience and persistence pay
On the author's long road to publication, there seemed to be no end to the stream of advice and suggested changes from book editors.
BY JAMES CROSS GIBLIN.
Show me the money [Bottom line]
Some savvy advice on what to do when you're having trouble getting paid for your work--and how you can try avoiding the problem in the first place.
BY KELLY JAMES-ENGER.
HOW I WRITE
Popular comic mystery writer Carl Hiaasen successfully manages to blend wacky plots and characters with biting political satire.
Miscellany
Mario Puzo's Godfather series will live on; groundbreaking cyberpunk author William Gibson keeps his focus on people, not technology; and other literary notes.
Dear Writer
Advice on how to write a query that gets an agent's attention, from the Writers X4 writing group.
WriteStuff
Reviews of The Writer's Legal Guide by Tad Crawford and Kay Murray and You Send Me: Getting It Right When You Write Online by Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman.
MARKETS:
Children's publishing sees growth [Update] The children's-book market continues to expand, with publish- ers starting some new programs or expanding existing ones. BY CONNIE C. EPSTEIN.
Cultural perspectives [Market focus] The ethnic press offers good opportunities for new writers seek- ing bylines and experienced hands seeking new markets. BY JOSEPH FINORA.
Market listings This month, information about general, literary and children's periodicals, ;as well as book publishers and markets for plays.
DEPARTMENTS.
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