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100 1 _aCushing, Charles Phelps,
_d1884-1973
245 1 0 _aIf you don't write fiction
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-09-08
508 _aProduced by Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"If You Don't Write Fiction" by Charles Phelps Cushing is a practical guidebook on the nuances of non-fiction writing, published in the early 20th century. This book likely falls within the genre of a writing manual, focusing on journalism and article writing, specifically catering to aspiring freelance writers. The author offers insights into various aspects of writing and marketing non-fiction articles, tipped with personal anecdotes and reflections on the writer's journey in the publishing world. In the book, Cushing takes readers through a detailed exploration of the essentials required for succeeding as a freelance writer, emphasizing the importance of having a "nose for news," preparing manuscripts professionally, and understanding the market for potential stories. He discusses the challenges faced by new writers, providing practical advice on how to hone their craft, cover timely topics, and present material appealingly to editors. Cushing shares his own experiences navigating the tumultuous landscape of journalism, illustrating the ups and downs of the freelance writing life. Ultimately, he encourages readers to embrace continuous learning and experimentation in their writing journeys while stressing the value of perseverance in the face of rejection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAuthorship
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26557
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