How to write for the magazines / by "£600 a year from it"

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London ; Grant Richards, 1900
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HOW TO WRITE FOR THE MAGAZINES 3
“How to” Series 6
HOW TO WRITE FOR THE MAGAZINES 7
CONTENTS 9
HOW TO WRITE FOR THE MAGAZINES 13
CHAPTER II SHOULD I WRITE ARTICLES OR STORIES? WHICH ARE MOST WANTED WHICH PAY THE BEST“FASHIONS” IN EACH-“SMALL THINGS” IN ARTICLESTHE ABILITY AND EDUCATION NEEDED TO WRITE THEM 27
CHAPTER III HOW TO CHOOSE AND TREAT YOUR SUBJECTS EYES AND NO EYES”-FRESHNESS-NEW WAYS OF PUTTING THINGS-ACCURACY OF FACTS-UNDERSTANDING YOUR SUBJECT 39
CHAPTER IV THE KIND OF WRITING WANTED TO-DAY THE KINDS OF STORIES WANTE-OF ARTICLES-“POPULAR” STYLE-TYPEWRITING-HANDWRITING 51
CHAPTER V REGARDING PHOTOGRAPHS AND PICTURES THEIR IMPORTANCE-QUITE RECENT CHANGES-WHO ARRANGES ABOUT THEM-NUMBER USUALLY NEEDED-THE WAY TO GET THEM—NON-COPYRIGHT ONES BEST-DISCOUNT FROM PHOTOGRAPHERS CLEAR UNDERSTANDING CONCERNING THEM 63
CHAPTER VI HOW TO SEND TO THE “PROPER” MAGAZINE SUBJECT, LENGTH, STYLE, AND ILLUSTRATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED-IS INFLUENCE WITH EDITORS ANY USE?- WHEN MSS. ARE KEPT TOO LONG, WHAT TO DO 77
CHAPTER VII REGARDING THE PENNY “WEEKLIES” WHICH PAPERS TAKE MOST “OUTSIDE” CONTRIBUTIONS?- TIT – BITS-ANSWERS PEARSON’S WEEKLY-WEEKLY TELEGRAPH-GOLDEN PENNY-SUNDAY COMPANIONSUNDAY STORIES-CASSELL’S SATURDAY JOURNALHORNER’S PENNY STORIES—M.A.P.—HOME CHAT—HOME NOTES-WOMAN’S LIFE-PENNY MAGAZINE-PENNY PICTORIAL MAGAZINE, ETC. 91
CHAPTER VIII HOW TO WRITE “INTERVIEWS” WHOM TO INTERVIEW-“FAKED” INTERVIEWS—NOT TOO MANY QUESTIONS—NOR TOO FEW—HOW TO WRITE UP AN INTERVIEW; NOT TOO LONG-THINGS TO BE AVOIDED IN “INTERVIEWS” 106
CHAPTER IX HELPS IN WRITING STORIES AND ARTICLES “KEEPING” CUTTINGS AND PICTURES AND PHOTOS—USING REFERENCE LIBRARIES AND BOOKS-ADVERTISEMENTS SOLICITING MSS. IN PRESS 118
CHAPTER X HOW TO CORRECT PROOFS ONE’S FIRST “PROOF”—DON’T ALTER TOO MUCH-SECOND PROOF SOMETIMES SENT-TECHNICAL TERMS AND POINTS -SPECIMEN OF PROOF-CORRECTION. 128
CHAPTER XI HOW TO SEND MS. TO EDITORS LETTER IN ADVANCE-PACKING AND ADDRESSING-STAMPSWHERE EDITORS THEMSELVES FAIL 137
CHAPTER XII (a) HOW THE MAGAZINES PAY FOR ACCEPTED WORK ON KEEPING ALL LETTERS-ON HAVING A WRITTEN AGREEMENT -AGREEMENT STAMPS-"WHEN” TO BE PAID-OFFERS FOR VARIOUS “RIGHTS”—DIFFERENT RATES OF PAYMENT BY THE MAGAZINES-SETTLED TIMES OF PAYMENTMAGAZINES THAT DON’T PAY UNLESS COMPELLED 149
(b) CONCLUSION 160

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