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How to be an Author

The Business of Being a Writer in Australia
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How to be an Author by Georgia Richter and Deborah Hunn provides an insightful guide for aspiring writers, offering practical advice on navigating the publishing world. The book delves into the creative process and explores building a successful writing career with contributions from experienced authors. It’s an indispensable resource for anyone keen on understanding the intricacies of writing and publishing.
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How to be an Author

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If you dream of being published, this book will teach you the nuts and bolts of what it means to be an author.

How to be an Author by Georgia Richter and Deborah Hunn examines the business of becoming an author. In a friendly, informative, and practical way, they share all you need to know about inspiration and research, preparing to submit to a publisher, creating an author brand, legal, ethical and moral considerations, pitching and effective social media, and much more.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760990046

Publisher: Fremantle Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Fremantle Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Georgia Richter (Author) Georgia Richter has an MA (Creative Writing) from the University of Western Australia and is an IPEd Accredited Editor. She has taught creative writing, professional writing and editing at the universities of Melbourne and Western Australia, as well as at Curtin University. Georgia joined Fremantle Press in 2008 as the fiction, narrative non-fiction and poetry publisher. Deborah Hunn (Author) Deborah Hunn is a Lecturer in Creative Writing in the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry at Curtin University in Western Australia. Deborah completed a PhD at UWA and has taught for three decades at universities in WA and SA. Her award-winning work has been published in a range of anthologies, edited collections and journals, and includes shorts stories, creative non-fiction, academic essays on literature, film and television, and reviews.

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