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Find definitions from A to G! ~~~~~~~~~~~ A ~~~~~~~~~~~ About the Author -
usually a few paragraphs to one page that describes the author. Written in 3rd person. Used for books Johnathan Joseph Color Rush Jersey , book proposals and sometimes articles.
Advance -
The amount of money paid to a writer by a publisher before a book is published. The amount varies depending upon a variety of factors like: the publisher; the writer's background; and the type of book. Advances are sometimes paid in installments as the writer works toward publication. The payments come from the projected royalties of the book. Advertorial -
An article or copy created by a writer that is being paid for by an advertiser (or "advertiser driven"). This definition can be complicated because while they may pay well, a writer must protect herself ethically by making sure her work is marked as advertising in some way or making sure her name does not appear on it. It is also to your benefit to specify from the beginning how many rewrites you're willing to do. Agent -
a liason between a writer and their publisher or editor. They try to sell the manuscript to a publisher or editor and they usually take a 10-15% fee from the royalties and the advance. All Rights or Work-for-Hire -
This means that the publication you're writing a piece for owns your work once it is submitted to them. Unlike "First Rights" - this type of deal prevents you from ever reselling your work andor making money on it other than the one time payment you receive from them. Anthology -
a collection of short stories written by various authors, compiled in a journal or a book, or a gathering of works by one author. Assignment -
an article the publisher or editor has assigned to a writer for an agreed upon fee. Attachments -
clips attached to an e-mail query. -(2) -research Jadeveon Clowney Color Rush Jersey , photos, or charts, usually attached to a nonfiction book. ~~~~~~~~~~ B ~~~~~~~~~~ Backlist -
Books that are still in print, but are not being published during the current season. Bio -
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A life story of someone other than the writer. Blank Verse -
Nonrhyming poetry, usually written in iambic pentameter. Boilerplate -
A standard contract. Most agents andor authors make many changes on the boilerplate. Business size envelope -
A #10 envelope which is the standard size for sending business correspondence. Byline -
The line (usually printed below the title of a published article) that states the name of the writer and to credit her with writing the piece.
~~~~~~~~~~~ C ~~~~~~~~~~~ C.V. or curriculum vitae -
Simply put - your resume. CC or Contributor's copy -
This usually means a copy or copies of a book or magazine sent to a writer whose work appears in that publication. Sometimes publishers offer this as a form of compensation instead of monetary payment to a writer whose work they choose to publish. Category Fiction -
Includes all types of fiction. See also genre. Chapbook -
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a manuscript free of wrinkles, smudges, cross-outs, and errors. Clips -
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The amount of space in one column inch of typeset for newspapers. Commercial novels -
A general term referring to novels designed to appeal to a large audience. Often broken into categories such as romance, mystery, western Cullen Gillaspia Color Rush Jersey , etc. See genre. Copyediting -
Editing a manuscript for printing style, punctuation, and grammar, but not for the subject matter. Copyright -
A means to designate ownership Kahale Warring Color Rush Jersey , and protect an author's work. Most publishers will copyright the text in the name of the author so that when the work goes out of print, all rights return to the author and the book can be sold to another publisher. Cover Letter -
A short (usually one page) introduction letter usually sent with a manuscript to remind the editor that the manuscript was requested. A cover letter may also be sent with a book proposal. It is not the same as a query letter. Creative Nonfiction -
Nonfiction in the 1st person, that uses creative language and an innovative approach to the subject.
~~~~~~~~~~ D ~~~~~~~~~~ DF -
An abbreviation for dark fiction usually meaning the genre of dark fantasy. Derivative Work -
An alteration of a previous work by annotating, condensing Max Scharping Color Rush Jersey , adapted, translated, abridged, etc... This must have the written permission of the copyright owner of the original work. Desktop Publishing -
A publishing method for a personal computer that can illustrate Lonnie Johnson Color Rush Jersey , layout, print, design, and typeset for distribution. Distributor -
A company that provides services to publishers like - warehousing Tytus Howard Color Rush Jersey , fullfillment and marketing to bookstores. Dummy -
Mock-up of a book with that includes: page breaks; illustrations; and text.
~~~~~~~~~~~ E ~~~~~~~~~~~ Eclectic -
vide similar assistance (for a fee) to writers. Many organizations for writers supply information on the quality and legitimacy of such companies. Electronic Rights -
The definition of electronic rights or Web rights is not clear-cut at this point. Many publishers feel they have electronic rights when they buy "First Rights." Most freelance writers disagree. The courts are going back and forth on the definition of this term. If a publisher's contract includes "electronic rights" - you may want to specify how long you give them permission to keep your work published on the Web andor try to negotiate additional payment for giving them "electronic rights." Electronic Submission -
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