The Author's Desk Book Being a Reference Volume upon Questions of the Relations of the Author to the Publisher, Copyright, The Relation of the Contributor to the Magazine, Mechanics of the Book, Arrangement of the Book, Making of the Index, Etc.
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Authors:
- Orcutt, William Dana
1870 - 1953
About this book
In an era when the publishing landscape was rapidly evolving, "The Author's Desk Book" by William Dana Orcutt emerges as an essential guide for navigating the complex relationship between authors and publishers. This reference volume meticulously addresses critical topics such as copyright intricacies and the mechanics of book production, empowering writers with the knowledge to protect their creative rights. With insights into the arrangement of manuscripts and the often-overlooked process of index creation, this book is an indispensable tool for aspiring authors and seasoned writers alike. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "The Author's Desk Book" equips readers with the foundational understanding necessary to thrive in the literary world.
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