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Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2000 »

Authors: A & C Black Ltd.
ISBN-13: 9780713651478, ISBN-10: 0713651474
Format: Paperback
Publisher: A&C Black Publishers, Ltd.
Date Published: January 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: A & C Black Ltd.

Book Synopsis

	Foreword	v
	Newspapers and magazines
	Submitting material	1
	National newspapers UK and Ireland	3
	Regional newspapers UK and Ireland	11
	Magazines UK and Ireland	21
	Newspapers and magazines overseas	109
	Magazines by subject area	124
	Recent changes to newspapers and magazines	134
	Writing for newspapers	135
	Writing magazine articles	139
	Getting paid for writing	144
	Syndicates, news and press agencies	145
	Books
	Submitting material	151
	Book publishers UK and Ireland	153
	Book packagers	216
	Publishers of fiction	222
	Publishers of multimedia	225
	Book publishers overseas	226
	Writing and the children's book market	252
	Illustrating for children's books	256
	Children's book publishers and packagers	259
	Doing it on your own	262
	Vanity publishing	266
	Top hundred chart of 1998 paperback fastsellers	267
	Poetry
	Poetry into print	275
	Poetry organisations -- The Poetry Society	280
	Publishers of poetry	286
	Television, film and radio
	Writing for television	287
	Writing drama for radio	292
	BBC network television and radio	294
	BBC local radio and regional television	301
	BBC broadcasting rights and terms	304
	Independent national, satellite and cable television	306
	Independent regional television	307
	Presenting scripts for television and film	309
	Television and film producers	312
	Independent national radio	317
	Independent local radio	318
	Independent radio producers	327
	Television and radio overseas	329
	Theatre
	Marketing a stage play	331
	Theatre producers	334
	Publishers of plays	344
	Literary agents
	The role of the literary agent	345
	Literary agents UK and Ireland	346
	Literary agents for children's books	366
	Literary agents overseas	366
	Literary agents for television, film, radio and theatre	380
	Merchandising agents	381
	Art and illustration
	Freelancing for beginners	383
	Art agents and commercial art studios	389
	Card sense	393
	Card and stationery publishers which accept illustrations and verses	396
	A serious look at marketing cartoons	400
	Newspapers and magazines which accept cartoons	403
	Photography and picture research
	The freelance photographer	405
	Picture agencies and libraries	410
	Picture agencies and libraries by subject area	441
	Card and stationery publishers which accept photographs	448
	Picture research	450
	Societies, prizes and festivals
	Societies, associations and clubs	457
	The Society of Authors	504
	The Writers' Guild of Great Britain	506
	Prizes and awards	510
	Prizes and awards by subject area	538
	Open art exhibitions	541
	Literature festivals	543
	Preparing for publication
	Writers and the Internet	549
	PCs for writers	553
	Creative writing courses	557
	Preparing and submitting a typescript	561
	Editorial, literary and production services	565
	Editorial, literary and production services by specialisation	580
	Indexing	582
	Correcting proofs	584
	Resources for writers
	Research and the Internet	595
	Books, research and reference	599
	Journalists' calendar 2000	604
	Government offices and public services	610
	Publishing practice
	Publishing agreements	621
	International Standard Book Numbering (ISBN)	625
	The Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd	626
	Public Lending Right	628
	Copyright and libel
	British copyright law	633
	US copyright law	643
	Libel	651
	Finance for writers and artists
	Income tax	659
	Social security contributions	669
	Social security benefits	677
	Index	684