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Your Name in Print

A Teen's Guide to Publishing for Fun, Profit and Academic Success

by Timothy Harper, Elizabeth Harper · 2005

ISBN: 1466829613 9781466829619

Category: Young Adult Nonfiction / Language Arts / Composition & Creative Writing

Page count: 208

<p>Make Your Mark<br><br>Looking for a way to express yourself? Need some extra spending money? Do you want to beef up that college application package? Look no further than this book.<br><br> With advice on how to write newspaper and magazine features, Web blogs, music and movie reviews, novels, graphic novels, short stories, and more, the father-daughter team of Timothy and Elizabeth Harper shows that it's possible for anyone who writes well to get published.<br><br> Topics include:<br><br>· How to find subjects to write about<br><br>· Learning productive research and writing habits<br><br>· Identifying the best market for your work<br><br>· Managing your career<br><br>· And so much more<br><br> With practical information on every step of the writing process, writing samples, personal anecdotes, tips from the pros, profiles on young authors such as Christopher Paolini and Zoe Trope, and a resource section, <i>Your Name in Print</i> has all the tools and advice young writers need to break into the writing world.</p>