Getting it published : a guide for scholars and anyone else serious about serious books /

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Author / Creator:Germano, William P., 1950-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Description:xi, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's c.3 includes original dust jacket; c.4 is a paperback.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7356993
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ISBN:9780226288529 (alk. paper)
9780226288536 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226288528 (alk. paper)
0226288536 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. What Do Publishers Do?
  • 3. Writing the Manuscript
  • 4. Selecting a Publisher
  • 5. Your Proposal
  • 6. What Editors Look For
  • 7. Surviving the Review Process
  • 8. What a Contract Means
  • 9. Collections and Anthologies
  • 10. Quotations, Pictures, and Other Headaches
  • 11. How to Deliver a Manuscript
  • 12. And Then What Happens to It
  • 13. The Via Electronica
  • 14. This Book-And the Next
  • Afterword: Promoting Your Work
  • For Further Reading
  • Index