Learning The Lingo: Cracking the Code (and secrets) of the Writing and Publishing Industry

LEARNING THE LINGO: Cracking the Code and Secrets of the Publishing Industry is a must-have for staying abreast of the ever-changing world of writing and publishing. Year-to-year, new methods of printing, critiquing, and simple jargon change. LEARNING THE LINGO helps the writer wander through the writing maze, from that first fifteen-minute appointment across from an agent, to formatting and jargon. From teaching nationwide at writers conferences, Cindy Sproles has gathered tidbits of information people never tell you ... things that are assumed every writer knows but doesn t. This quick read is a valuable tool and easy reference guide for a writer heading out the door for a conference, critique group, or writers workshop.