Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2021

Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2021
Author: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 1636
Release: 2020-07-23
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1472968158

The latest edition of the bestselling guide to all you need to know about how to get published, is packed full of advice, inspiration and practical information. The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook has been guiding writers and illustrators on the best way to present their work, how to navigate the world of publishing and ways to improve their chances of success, for over 110 years. It is equally relevant for writers of novels and non-fiction, poems and scripts and for those writing for children, YA and adults and covers works in print, digital and audio formats. If you want to find a literary or illustration agent or publisher, would like to self-publish or crowdfund your creative idea then this Yearbook will help you. As well as sections on publishers and agents, newspapers and magazines, illustration and photography, theatre and screen, there is a wealth of detail on the legal and financial aspects of being a writer or illustrator.

The Writers' and Artists' Yearbook Guide to Getting Published

The Writers' and Artists' Yearbook Guide to Getting Published
Author: Harry Bingham
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2010-09-27
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1408128950

Written from the writer's point of view, this is an expert guide to the process of getting published, from submitting your work and finding an agent, to working with a publishing house and understanding the book trade. Harry Bingham, author of 7 titles for a leading international publisher which include both fiction and non-fiction , is founder of the editorial services agency the Writers Workshop. From his own experience, and that of working with new authors, together with interviews from authors, agents and publishers - his book provides expert advice on the best way to find a market for your writing.Topics include:* how to find an agent or publisher * how to present your work * cover letters and synopses * contractual terms with both agent and publisher * how the book trade works * working with publishers and the editorial process * your role in helping to publicize your work. Getting Published will enable you to market your work more professionally, understand the relationship you will have with both agent and publisher and offers a contemporary inside view of the publishing industry. Along with the essential contacts in the Writers and Artists Yearbook, this is a professional tool you will not want to be without.

Children’s Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2022

Children’s Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2022
Author:
Publisher: Bloomsbury Yearbooks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-09-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1472982851

The indispensable guide to writing for children and young adults, this Yearbook provides inspirational articles from successful writers and illustrators, as well as details on who to contact across the media. It provides practical advice on all stages of the writing process from getting started, writing for different markets and genres, through to submission to literary agents and publishers as well as on the financial and legal aspects of being a writer. Widely recognised as the essential support for authors and illustrators working across all forms: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, screen and theatre, it is equally relevant to those wishing to self-publish as well as those seeking a traditional publisher-agent deal.

A Little Book of Portraits

A Little Book of Portraits
Author: Tai-Shan Schierenberg
Publisher:
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2014
Genre: Portrait painting, English
ISBN: 9781849495769

Inspired to paint or enthralled by the world of portraiture A Little Book of Portraits: Beyond the Canvas accompanies the celebrated Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year series and includes sixty-four of the finest portraits painted during the competition with illuminating commentary from the three series judges: Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan. The paintings featured in this book, include portraits of famous sitters, such as Juliet Stevenson and John Humphrys, self-portraits of the artists themselves and commissioned paintings of Hilary Mantel and Sophie Dahl. The judges approach each painting from a different angle and with a unique voice, reflecting their differing specialities within the art world. Between them they uncover the approach, style and effectiveness of each portrait whilst discussing the techniques critical to the success of the painter's brushwork, likeness and perspective. With a wide range of different mediums from oil to charcoal or even soil, the book takes us behind the finished portrait and into the myriad of processes that creates one great work of art. A Little Book of Portraits reveals the skills behind the artist's brush that makes timeless and inventive portraiture.

Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2020

Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2020
Author:
Publisher: Bloomsbury Yearbooks
Total Pages: 816
Release: 2019-09-05
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781472947512

Packed with practical advice, guidance and inspiration about all aspects of the writing process, this Yearbook is the essential resource on how to get published. It will guide authors and illustrators across all genres and markets: those looking for a traditional, hybrid or self-publishing route to publication; writers of fiction and non-fiction, poets and playwrights, writers for TV and radio, newspapers and magazines. New articles for the 2020 edition include: - Writing across genres and forms - Screenwriting - Writing sagas - Historical thrillers - Knowing when your manuscript is ready to submit - Science writing - Adapting books for stage and screen - Making best use of tech - Understanding your readership: writing for magazines

The Artist's Way

The Artist's Way
Author: Julia Cameron
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2002-03-04
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1101156880

"With its gentle affirmations, inspirational quotes, fill-in-the-blank lists and tasks — write yourself a thank-you letter, describe yourself at 80, for example — The Artist’s Way proposes an egalitarian view of creativity: Everyone’s got it."—The New York Times "Morning Pages have become a household name, a shorthand for unlocking your creative potential"—Vogue Over four million copies sold! Since its first publication, The Artist's Way phenomena has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron's novel approach guides readers in uncovering problems areas and pressure points that may be restricting their creative flow and offers techniques to free up any areas where they might be stuck, opening up opportunities for self-growth and self-discovery. The program begins with Cameron’s most vital tools for creative recovery – The Morning Pages, a daily writing ritual of three pages of stream-of-conscious, and The Artist Date, a dedicated block of time to nurture your inner artist. From there, she shares hundreds of exercises, activities, and prompts to help readers thoroughly explore each chapter. She also offers guidance on starting a “Creative Cluster” of fellow artists who will support you in your creative endeavors. A revolutionary program for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life.

Anholt's Artists Activity Book

Anholt's Artists Activity Book
Author: Laurence Anholt
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781438001142

Presents seven art projects, sharing tips and techniques on painting, sculpting, and drawing to develop reader's creative confidence.

The Artist's Way

The Artist's Way
Author: Julia Cameron
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-04-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1782837655

'A really good starting point to discover what lights you up' - Emma Gannon 'Unlock your inner creativity and ease your anxiety' Daily Telegraph THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER Since its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron guides readers in uncovering problems and pressure points that may be restricting their creative flow and offers techniques to open up opportunities for growth and self-discovery. A revolutionary programme for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life. 'Each time I've learned something important and surprising about myself and my work ... Without The Artist's Way, there would have been no Eat, Pray, Love' - Elizabeth Gilbert

Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2023

Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2023
Author:
Publisher: Bloomsbury Yearbooks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09-08
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 147299132X

Foreword by celebrated children's author. The indispensable guide to writing for children and young adults, this Yearbook provides dozens of new and update inspirational articles from successful writers and illustrators, as well as 1000+ listings that details who to contact across the media and publishing industry. It provides practical advice on all stages of the writing process from getting started, writing for different markets and genres, preparing an illustration portfolio, through to submission to literary agents and publishers as well as on the financial, contractual and legal aspects of being a writer and illustrator. Widely recognised as the essential support for authors and illustrators working across all forms: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, screen, audio and theatre, it is equally relevant to those wishing to self-publish as well as those seeking a traditional publisher-agent deal. Includes advice from Sarah Crossan, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Frances Hardinge, Michael Rosen, Tom Palmer, David Wood, Lauren Child and many more. Additional articles, free advice, events information and editorial services at www.writersandartists.co.uk

Art of Cricket 2010

Art of Cricket 2010
Author: Christina Pierce
Publisher: Christina Pierce Pub
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780956292605

An illustrated yearbook and diary containing cricket paintings and sketches by an acclaimed artist. Each illustration sits opposite a 2 weeks to a page diary, with alternate double page spread pictures, punctuated by photographs. It also includes information on the 18 major county sides, ECB, PCA, MCC, Barmy Army, and lady's cricket.