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Author Hill, Brian E. (Brian Edward), 1955-

Title The making of a bestseller : success stories from authors and the editors, agents, and booksellers behind them / Brian Hill, Dee Power.

Publication Info. Chicago : Dearborn Trade Pub., [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  381.45002 HILL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  808.02 HIL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  381.45 H55    Check Shelf
Description xi, 251 pages ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents The incomparable thrill -- Making the list : how they work -- What causes a book to become successful? -- Reviews : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Changes in reader taste -- Editors and publishers -- Literary agents -- Getting the books on the shelves and out the door -- Establishing a brand image with readers -- Promotion : publishers' and publicists' efforts--and of course bookstores -- Climbing the marketing mountain -- Building a career -- From the bookshelf to the silver screen -- Where does the idea come from? -- The process of writing -- The bestselling author's life -- The ups and downs -- Wisdom from the bestselling authors, editors, and agents.
Subject Best sellers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism.
Authorship.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
Added Author Power, Dee.
ISBN 0793193087
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