The New Writer’s Handbook 2007
What people are saying about The New Writer’s Handbook 2007:
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“. . . from the preface by Erica Jong to the closing piece by Mary Pipher, it surprises and satisfies.”
– Library Journal (Starred Review); Sept. 15, 2007
“. . . a holistic approach . . . inspires writers to brush up and branch out, explore, and think differently about their work, their skills and abilities.”
– Amy Brozio-Andrews, in Absolute Write Newsletter
“Expertly compiled and deftly edited . . . a compendium of 60 practical, insightful, informed and informative articles . . . [with] writing techniques and marketing tips, as well as models for career success.”
– Midwest Book Review
“The most evident indication of the quality of Philip Martin’s book is its wide and various array of authoritative contributors. . . . Their individual voices invigorate the work as a whole, making it more appealing than most how-to books.”
– Harold Cordry, ForeWord magazine
“It’s an impressive debut.”
– Erika Dreifus, The Writer magazine
Winner, Book of the Year Award (careers category)
National competition sponsored by ForeWord magazine “representing the best work from independent publishers in 2007”
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Deborah
August 30, 2009
Am definitely going to get this book and the others as well.
Lynette
October 26, 2009
I agree with you and always include these in all my top ten lists. http://www.examiner.com/x-15281-Boston-Writing-Careers-Examiner~y2009m7d18-Writing-careers-101-What-are-the-best-books-for-writers.
I can’t wait to see the rest of your top books for writers.