Get Published! Get Produced!: A Literary Agent's Tips on how to Sell Your WritingSP Books, 1991 - 242 pages |
Contents
Preface How an Agent Works | 1 |
YOUR BODY HEALER | 7 |
Introduction Writers Write On | 9 |
COMBINING THERAPIES | 13 |
Chapter One Protocol | 19 |
Chapter Three Fiction | 33 |
Chapter Four Specialty Books | 39 |
Chapter Six The Metamorphosis of Book to Film | 51 |
Chapter Ten The Episodic Television Series | 75 |
Chapter Eleven Contracts | 81 |
One Accidental Millionaire | 89 |
Two Fatal Freeway | 123 |
Three Hollywoods Golden Year 1939 | 145 |
Four New Orleans Creole Cookery | 155 |
Five How to Write and Give a Speech | 167 |
Six Spontaneous RemissionsBeating the Odds | 173 |
Common terms and phrases
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