If You Don't Write Fiction by Charles Phelps Cushing
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About this eBook
| Author | Cushing, Charles Phelps, 1884- |
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| LoC No. | 20011318 |
| Title | If You Don't Write Fiction |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "If You Don't Write Fiction" by Charles Phelps Cushing is a practical guidebook on the nuances of non-fiction writing, published in the early 20th century. This book likely falls within the genre of a writing manual, focusing on journalism and article writing, specifically catering to aspiring freelance writers. The author offers insights into various aspects of writing and marketing non-fiction articles, tipped with personal anecdotes and reflections on the writer's journey in the publishing world. In the book, Cushing takes readers through a detailed exploration of the essentials required for succeeding as a freelance writer, emphasizing the importance of having a "nose for news," preparing manuscripts professionally, and understanding the market for potential stories. He discusses the challenges faced by new writers, providing practical advice on how to hone their craft, cover timely topics, and present material appealingly to editors. Cushing shares his own experiences navigating the tumultuous landscape of journalism, illustrating the ups and downs of the freelance writing life. Ultimately, he encourages readers to embrace continuous learning and experimentation in their writing journeys while stressing the value of perseverance in the face of rejection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Authorship |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26557 |
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 254 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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