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THE WRITING ESSENTIALS FOR NOVELISTS

THE WRITING ESSENTIALS FOR MAGAZINE WRITERS

Want to write and SELL a novel?Want to write killer query letters that make agents take notice?

Want to make the whole process easier, from outline to final draft?

Instead of trying to invent the process yourself, use the methods Jonathan Maberry has employed to sell his novels, including the best-selling GHOST ROAD BLUES (winner of the Bram Stoker Award!) Jonathan has sold seventeen nonfiction books, over 1000 articles, as well as plays, poetry, short stories, workshop packets and more!

This newly revised and expanded CD-Rom has the information you need to write a novel:

36 files and formats that will help you query,
write and sell like a pro!

Buy Now for Only $19.95

Here’s what you get:

1. BOOK SIGNING Approach Letter
2. BOOK SIGNING Thank You Letter
3. CRAFT 100 Best First Lines from Novels
4. CRAFT Dialogue Exchange sample
5. CRAFT Guide for Manuscript Analysis
6. MARKETING Cover Quote Request
7. MARKETING Cover Quote Request cover letter with ARC
8. MARKETING Cover Quote Request Follow Up
9. MARKETING Cover Quote Request Thank You Letter
10. MARKETING Review Request for Novel
11. MARKETING Review Request for Self-Published Novel
12. MISC Glossary of Writing Terms
13. MISC Proofreading Symbols
14. MISC Finding a Writing Group
15. MISC Types of Writers
16. RIGHTS Copyright FAQ
17. RIGHTS Electronic Rights to Writers
18. RIGHTS How We Lose our Rights
19. RIGHTS What is Copyright?
20. SALES Book Pitch Letter to Agent
21. SALES Essential Statements about your Book
22. SALES Proposal for YA novel series
23. SALES Publishers Submission Guidelines Links Page
24. SALES Sample Sublist
25. STRUCTURE Chapter Outline Sample with Notes
26. STRUCTURE Character Profile Sample
27. STRUCTURE Guide to Manuscript Lengths
28. STRUCTURE Novel Cover Letter
29. STRUCTURE Novel Format Sample
30. STRUCTURE Three Act structure for novels
31. STRUCTURE Title Page
32. SYNOPSIS 1-2 Page Short Form
33. SYNOPSIS Sample -Standard Length
34. SYNOPSIS Writing the Novel Synopsis
35. TAXES Tax Deductions for Writers
36. TAXES Theresa Stones Tax Tips PDF File

TO ORDER:

Check or Money Order:
Career Doctor for Writers
PO Box 84
Southampton PA 18966

Shipping: First Class: $2.00 / Priority Mail $5.00

Reserve Your Copy via Email: info@jonathanmaberry.com

GROUP DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR WRITERS CLUBS & GROUPS

Want to break into the magazine business?

Want to write killer query letters?

Want to work less and make more $$?

Instead of trying to invent the process yourself,
use the methods Jonathan Maberry has employed
to sell over 1000 feature articles and hundreds of columns,
(as well as seventeen nonfiction books, novels and more!)

This new CD-Rom has samples of actual selling queries, info for quick outlining, facts about your rights (and how to protect them!), model release forms, cover letters,
and much more.
Two Dozen files and formats that will help you
query, write and sell like a pro!

1. Article Query –Snail-mail version
2. Article Query –Email version
3. Submission Guidelines –Sample
4. Model Release –Adults (used when you are shooting specific models such as in how-to articles, interviews, etc.)
5. Model Release –Minors (these require adult/guardian signatures)
6. Consent to Use Picture –Adults (a short form used when shooting events where there are crowds)
7. Photo log (for illustrated articles) (This helps you keep track of the shots, whether you’re shooting with film or digital)
8. Letter to Request Status of submitted article
9. Postcard to accompany status check letter (sent with the above letter)
10. Article Cover Letter (keep it short)
11. Article Outline: Bare Bones (the no-nonsense version of getting your idea down on paper)
12. Article Outline: Topic Sentences (a useful technique for developing the hooks that will keep reader’s interested throughout your article)
13. Article Sample Format (shown in Word)
14. Copyright FAQ (Vital info from the National Writers Union)
15. First North American Serial Rights (Info from the ASJA)
16. Know your (Copy) Rights (Info on First Rights, Electronic Rights, etc.)
17. Guide to Manuscript Lengths
18. Symbol or Trademark Release Form (always get permission!)
19. Interview Release Form (seldom necessary, but some editors ask for them)
20. Understanding Rejection Letters (a perspective check to help you remember that it’s not personal)
21. Submission Guidelines Request Email Version
22. Submission Guidelines Request Snail Mail Version
23. Submission Guidelines Sample
24. Tracking Your Submissions (quick ways to keep ahead of the curve)

$19.95

TO ORDER:

Check or Money Order:
Career Doctor for Writers
PO Box 84
Southampton PA 18966

Shipping: First Class: $2.00 / Priority Mail $5.00

Reserve Your Copy via Email: info@jonathanmaberry.com

GROUP DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR WRITERS CLUBS & GROUPS

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