Writers Artists Yearbook 2024 117th edition by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN 1399408895 ‎ 978-1399408899

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ISBN 10: 1399408895
ISBN 13: ‎ 978-1399408899
Author: Bloomsbury Academic 

WAYB remains an indispensable companion for anyone seriously committed to the profession of author, whether full-time or part-time; and as always it is particularly valued by those who are setting out hopefully on that vocational path.’ – David Lodge

Revised and updated annually, this bestselling guide includes over 3,500 industry contacts across 12 sections and 80 plus articles from writers across all forms and genres, including award-winning novelists, poets, screenwriters and bloggers. The Yearbook provides up-to-date advice, practical information and inspiration for writers at every stage of their writing and publishing journey.

If you want to find a literary or illustration agent or publisher, would like to self-publish or crowdfund your creative idea then this Yearbook will help you. As well as sections on publishers and agents, newspapers and magazines, illustration and photography, theatre and screen, there is a wealth of detail on the legal and financial aspects of being a writer or illustrator.

Writers Artists Yearbook 2024 117th Table of contents:

1. Newspapers and magazines
2. Getting started
3. Life’s a pitch: how to get your ideas into print
4. How to write features for the national and regional press
5. The hidden art of B2B journalism
6. Setting up and editing a new magazine
7. Listings
8. National newspapers UK and Ireland
9. Regional newspapers UK and Ireland
10. Magazines UK and Ireland
11. Syndicates, news and press agencies
12. Books
13. The publishing process
14. How to get published
15. The publishing year: news, views and trends
16. The mathematics of publishing
17. Getting books to market: how books are sold
18. Crowdfunding your novel
19. Managing a successful writing career
20. On mentoring
21. Listings
22. Book publishers UK and Ireland
23. Book publishers overseas
24. Audio providers and distributors
25. Book packagers
26. Inspiring writers
27. Becoming a bestselling author: my writing story
28. My rocky road trip to writing success
29. Keeping the writing dream alive
30. Reading as a writer
31. Alphabet alchemy: turning letters into gold
32. Real people write books – Samantha Shannon
33. Writing advice
34. Shelf space: a debut writer’s journey to claim his Place
35. The winning touch: the impact of winning an Award
36. The ‘how to’ of writing how-to books
37. Changing lanes: writing across genres and forms
38. Writing thrilling fiction
39. Writing romantic fiction
40. Ever wanted to write a saga?
41. Writing Regency romances
42. Reigniting the past: writing historical fiction
43. Writing speculative fiction
44. Writing and publishing short stories
45. Writing a romcom
46. Weaving fact into fiction
47. Writing popular history books
48. Ghostwriting
49. Becoming a successful copywriter
50. The art and craft of literary translation
51. Writing about science for the general reader
52. How to be a food writer – Felicity Cloake
53. Poetry
54. Poems for the page and on stage
55. The portfolio poet
56. Being a poet and a publisher
57. Getting your poetry out there
58. Listings
59. Poetry organisations
60. Screen and audio
61. Successful screenwriting
62. Adapting books for stage and screen
63. A way with words: writing comedy
64. Writing series for television
65. Getting your audiobook published
66. Guerilla podcasting
67. Audio dramatist or novelist?
68. Writing for videogames: a guide for the curious
69. Listings
70. Television and radio
71. Theatre
72. Getting your script noticed
73. How to get your play published and performed
74. How to write for the theatre
75. Listings
76. Theatre producers
77. Literary agents
78. What does a literary agent do?
79. What a debut novelist should expect from an agent
80. Putting together your submission
81. Your non-fiction proposal for agents and publishers
82. Advice from an ‘accidental’ agent
83. What a literary agent can do for you
84. A day in the life of a literary agent
85. Querying an agent: top tips about submission
86. Listings
87. Literary agents UK and Ireland
88. Literary agents overseas
89. Art and illustration
90. Illustrating non-fiction books
91. Breaking into comics
92. Creating comics
93. Listings
94. Art agents and commercial art studios
95. Card and stationery publishers that accept illustrations and photographs
96. Societies, prizes and festivals
97. Festival fun: your guide to why, how and what
98. Society of Authors
99. WGGB (Writers’ Guild of Great Britain)
100. Alliance of Independent Authors
101. Listings
102. Societies, associations and clubs
103. Prizes and awards
104. Opportunities for under-represented writers
105. Prize winners
106. Festivals and conferences for writers, artists and readers
107. Self-publishing and indie authors
108. Paid-for publishing services: Is it a steal?
109. Understanding book design
110. Building your author brand
111. Getting your book stocked in a high-street bookshop
112. In praise of fanfic
113. Listings
114. Publishing services for independent authors
115. Resources for writers
116. Editing: what the professional writer needs to Know
117. Writing an award-winning blog – Julia Mitchell
118. How creative writing courses benefit a writer
119. Indexing
120. ISBNs: what you need to know
121. Public Lending Right
122. A matter of style: A mini A–Z of literary terms
123. Who’s who in publishing
124. Glossary of publishing terms
125. Software for writers
126. Listings
127. Libraries
128. Writers’ retreats and creative writing courses
129. Book sites, blogs and podcasts
130. Law and copyright
131. UK copyright law and publishing rights
132. A legal lexicon
133. Author–Publisher contracts
134. Protecting your content: piracy and IP
135. Copyright Licensing Agency
136. Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society
137. DACS (Design and Artists Copyright Society)
138. Publishers’ Licensing Services
139. Money, tax and benefits
140. Managing your finances: a guide for writers
141. National Insurance contributions

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