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”

3 Responses to “The New Writer’s Handbook 2007”


  1. [...] instance, for The New Writer’s Handbook, I often use this: “Surprising and satisfying.” Library Journal (Starred [...]

  2. Deborah Says:

    Am definitely going to get this book and the others as well.

  3. Lynette Says:

    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.


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