Sister Love

Sister Love
Author: Julie R. Enszer
Publisher: Sinister Wisdom
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781938334290

"African american women writer Audre Lorde and poet Pat Parker first met in 1969; they began exchanging letters regularly five years later. Over the next fifteen years, Lorde and Parker shared ideas, advice, and confidences through the mail. They sent each other handwritten and typewritten letters and postcards often with inserted items including articles, money, and video tapes. This book gathers this correspondence for readers to eavesdrop on Lorde and Parker as they discuss their work as writers as well as intimate details of their lives, including periods when each lived with cancer."--Publisher.

How to Get a Literary Agent

How to Get a Literary Agent
Author: Michael Larsen
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2006-04-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1402234031

Written by a top literary agent who gives writers an insider's view of how to find and work with an agent throughout the process of getting published. Includes: -- How to know that you're ready for an agent -- 7 ways to find an agent -- Writing a cover letter that grabs attention -- What to do with an agent once you've got one -- What you can expect and what you'd better not hope for -- Making sure this is the right agent for you -- Congratulations, now you have an agent AND an editor -- How to avoid the 7 worst pitfalls for aspiring writers -- And much, much more. In today's highly competitive publishing industry, literary agents are more important than ever. Whether you write fiction or non-fiction, reference or children's books, here is everything you need to know about using an agent to launch and sustain your literary career.a

Letters on Literature and Politics, 1912–1972

Letters on Literature and Politics, 1912–1972
Author: Edmund Wilson
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 693
Release: 2019-11-05
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 1466899581

Letters on Literature and Politics, 1912-1972 contains a selection of the literary critic and author Edmund Wilson's personal correspondence. As editor Leon Edel states in his introduction to these papers: "More than a sampling, the present volume provides sufficient material to show the energy and vitality of Wilson's professional relations with friends and acquaintances; it shows even more the continuity of his imaginative life from his youth to the end."

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature Volume 4: The Age of Romanticism - Third Edition

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature Volume 4: The Age of Romanticism - Third Edition
Author: Joseph Black
Publisher: Broadview Press
Total Pages: 1100
Release: 2017-12-30
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 1770485821

In all six of its volumes The Broadview Anthology of British Literature presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound literary and historical scholarship, the anthology takes a fresh approach to many canonical authors, and includes a wide selection of work by lesser-known writers. The anthology also provides wide-ranging coverage of the worldwide connections of British literature, and it pays attention throughout to matters such as race, gender, class, and sexual orientation. The full anthology comprises six bound volumes, together with an extensive website component; the latter is accessible by using the passcode obtained with the purchase of one or more of the bound volumes. A two-volume Concise Edition and a one-volume Compact Edition are also available.