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Men's Health: Staying Young Looking Great
Rodale Pr, 1996
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity 441 reviews David Allen
Viking Adult, 2001
De-clutter your office and your mind!
+ Defniitely worth the buy + good time management ideas + Great encouraging and motivating content, but redundant...
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How to Get Happily Published 19 reviews Judith Appelbaum
Collins, 1998
Too bad every writer hasn't read this.
+ A superior how-to book + Review of "How to Get Happily Published" + If you have written a manuscript... + Every Writer Should Read This
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Chicken Soup for the Soul (Chicken Soup for the Soul (Audio Health Communications)) 5 reviews Health Communications
Health Communications, 1994
All Heart Touching Stories
+ Wonderful stories.
I'm not sure what the other reviewers are talking about, these audio books are awesome. I own quite a few of the chicken soup for the soul books, dvd's, and audio tapes and I enjoy them all. I enjoy listening to the audio books while driving in my car. They are so enjoyable. They do an ...
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Travel Writer's Guide 7 reviews Gordon Burgett
Communication Unlimited, 2002
So You Want To Become A Travel Writer?
+ NOT an easy hobby--but PROBABLY a good profession + Travel Writer's Guide, 3rd Ed. + Money-saving/money-making advice for any literate traveler
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Teach Yourself Travel Writing 5 reviews Cynthia Dial
McGraw-Hill, 2001
Teach Yourself Travel Writing
+ Good basic journalism + Practical tips for writing and traveling + An enriching read!
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Small Time Operator 32 reviews Bernard B. Kamoroff
Bell Springs Publishing, 2000
Not sure about newer versions...
+ Quick and easy way to learn the basic when starting a new business + Good Basic Textbook
I have a version of this book that my father in law purchased in 1993. I know quite about about small business topics, and I learned so much of the little missing items from this book. My father-in-law has a million of these books on starting a small business, which he loaned to us when we started ...
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Words That Sell 42 reviews Richard Bayan
McGraw-Hill, 1987
GREAT marketing tool
+ Terrific tool for beating writer's block + I feel like I'm cheating--ethically and legally + WORDS THAT SELL + Very Helpful (but a little dated)
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A Simple Guide to Marketing Your Book: What an Author and Publisher Can Do to Sell More Books 10 reviews Mark Ortman
Wise Owl Books & Music, 2001
Concise information, well stated
+ Marketing can be complicated unless you have this book + Finally, I know what a marketing plan is! + A wonderful resource
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The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote and Sell Your ... 121 reviews Tom Ross, Marilyn Ross
Writers Digest Books, 1994
Great book for beginners!
+ BEST SELF PUBLISHING BOOK I'VE READ + A Useful Place to Start + the complete handbook + The "COMPLETE" Guide to Self-Publishing? "EVERYTHING" You Need to Know?
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A Simple Guide to Self-Publishing, Revised 3rd Edition 12 reviews Mark Ortman
Wise Owl Books, 2003
Best Short Self-Publishing How-to Book
+ Excellent Little Book + See if Self-Publishing is Right for You + Simple is Great
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Write the Perfect Book Proposal: 10 That Sold and Why, 2nd Edition 22 reviews Jeff Herman, Deborah Levine Herman
Wiley, 2001
Great Book - buy it!
+ Writing a book proposal
Folks,
This is a great book because it lays everything out for you in a simple and easy to understand manner. If you are looking for something that is quick and easy to understand, this is the book for you.
The examples are great because you actually get to see what a real book proposal looks ...
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You Can Write a Column (You Can Write) 6 reviews Monica McCabe-Cardoza
Writer's Digest Books, 2000
Extremely helpful for aspiring columnists
+ Review by Irene Watson, author of "The Sitting Swing." + A Brief Review
This is the first book I've read that walks you through the different aspects of writing and selling a column. It is well thought out and it gives the new and would-be columnist the key information needed to actually succeed as a columnist. You do not feel patronized by an "expert" which happens ...
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ArticlesCorner.com 2 reviews
Top 10 Writer Internet Resources Should Include ArticlesCorner.com
+ Great Resource for Writers and Publishers
You may post your articles for free and they'll spread over the internet like wild fire. This is the power of Ezine publishing on websites like ArticlesCorner.com
During the past few days, this site has been adding new features and the word is rapidly getting around among freelance writers.
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values 527 reviews Robert M. Pirsig
Harper Perennial, 2000
About this book
+ A book about overcoming intellectualism and becoming whole + Blacktop Bible
I re-read this book after about 15 years and enjoyed it just as much as the first time, but I got something different out of it this time too.
This book has a great calming effect on me. It's so interesting on so many subjects, and so accesssible. This is such a relevent read.
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Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan) 93 reviews Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ballantine Books, 1984
Loved it but for one major flaw and a few minor ones.
+ Tarzan of the Apes + Tarzan of the Apes + Super Reader
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The Copyright Permission and Libel Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide for Writers, Editors, and Publishers (Wiley ... 6 reviews Lloyd J. Jassin, Steve C. Schecter
Wiley, 1998
Most Writers have two Copyright Questions
+ clear and to the point + Outstanding primer for publishers and writers + A bargain--reasonably priced and loaded with relevant info! + This is definitely the best book on the market for writers.
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The Self-Publishing Manual: How to Write, Print, and Sell Your Own Book, 14th Edition 240 reviews Dan Poynter
Para Publishing, 2003
Seat Belt for Sef-Publishing
+ I LOVE THIS BOOK + A must read + MY FIRST SELF PUBLISHING BOOK + A great help
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Speak and Grow Rich 29 reviews Dottie Walters, Lilly Walters
Prentice Hall Press, 1997
A must if you want to get into the business
+ Amazing!!! + Simply the best + Abundant Options to Profit at the Podium
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Leaves of Grass: The "Death-Bed" Edition (Modern Library Classics) 69 reviews Walt Whitman, John Ashbery
Modern Library, 2000
What book will you get when you order this?
+ The original lean, bursting on the scene, Whitman + Excellent edition of Whitman's Masterwork
There seems to be some confusion, both in the editorial reviews and the customer reviews, about what edition is being referred to in this listing. the first editorial review correctly discusses the first edition as shorter and "less bloated" than the deathbed edition. however, the rest of the ...
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