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Author:

Resnick, Michael D.

Title:

The business of science fiction : two insiders discuss writing and publishing / Mike Resnick and Barry N. Malzberg.

Publisher:

McFarland & Co.,

Copyright Date:

©2010

Description:

vi, 269 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Science fiction--Authorship.
Science fiction--Marketing.--Marketing.

Other Authors:

Malzberg, Barry N.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Writing and selling -- Specialty press -- Foreign sales -- Awards -- Marketplace -- Anthologies -- Conventions -- Works for hire -- Promotion -- E-publishing revisited -- Collaborations-theory -- Collaborations-practice -- Business -- Agents -- Money -- Pseudonyms -- Print-on-demand -- Professionalism -- Myths -- Really dumb ideas -- Abuses -- False doctrines -- Field -- Magazines -- Clueless (part 1) -- Clueless (part 2) -- Change -- Tailspinning -- Google.

Summary:

"Two prolific and award-winning science fiction writers, Mike Resnick and Barry N. Malzberg, have been publishing a "Dialogue" in every issue of the SFWA Bulletin, official publication of the Science Fiction Writers of America. These collected columns explore every aspect of the literary genre, from writing to marketing to publishing, combining wit and insight in 25 topics"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0786447974
9780786447978

OCLC:

(OCoLC)432995277

LCCN:

2009052946

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)