The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile by Noah Lukeman

The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile

Noah Lukeman

208 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative slow-paced

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The First Five PagesEditors always tell novice writers that the first few pages of a manuscript are crucial in the publishing process -- and it's true. If an editor or agent (or reader) loses interest after a page or two, you've lost him or her co...

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