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Freelance Success in 28 Days
The first and most complete work on how to successfully market and sell your features, poems, stories, filler, letters, artwork and photographs.  It's been said that success in being published is 10% creating and 90% marketing and selling.  Get the latter right and your sales could increase tenfold.  Here in 28 easy to follow sections, each with exercises for you to complete to help you boost your sales is the ultimate step by step guide to unlock the secrets of the masters.
$18




Writing for the World Market

Start the New Millennium in style 
Writing For the World Market 

  • With nearly a thousand detailed  guidelines for markets world wide that are looking for your stories, poems, features, photos and artwork. Some paying up to £1000 ($1700) 
  • Features on how to make more sales but selling the same piece again and again 
  • Hints and tips direct from editors who are desperate for your contributions, 
  • In depth articles on how to sell your writing to women's markets in Europe, America, Asia and Australia, and how to sell travel features world wide.
  • Plus get your share of the exploding Internet market.
"I've never seen so much useful information packed into one book" 
- Angela Weston, Stourbridge. 
"I'd no real idea how big the world market is. A good buy for any writer. Well done." 
- Tony Leather, Nelson. 
"At last a book for writers by a writer, someone who has been there, done it and now published a book about it. There's nothing comparable on the market."
- Sean Brown, Como, Italy 
ISBN 0953527 4 0 190 pages £16.99 (US$28/ Can/Aus$49)




The Guide to Starting Your Own Business
for Writers, Artist and Photographers provides all the information needed to approach freelance creativity in a professional manner. What qualities are needed to succeed and how to develop those qualities, legal requirements, ISBN, barcodes, where to find help and other subjects covered including
-Marketing 
-Sales 
-Self Promotion 
--Information Research
-Public Relations 
The Guide to Business is available for£5 ($9)
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1001 Ideas for Writers
Never get stuck for something to write about, draw, paint or photograph again.
1001 ideas brings together the sort of information that would take years of research to accumulate - which indeed it did.
Drawn from the authors cutting files accumulated over 15 years there are strange events, quotes,conspiracy theories,true life events,things you'd wish you had written, Day-by-day anniversaries to link your writing to, alternative ways to earn money from writing, useful addresses and markets looking for your work.
All  for just £5/$8



Lords Of Iregan
 400 years from now the colonies of Mars are under the rule of despotic families, but a discovery is about to be made which will change the future of not just Mars but the whole solar system.  A novel in the mode of Asimov. £8.99($16)



Somewhere in the Midlands
ISBN 1 85858 11 92   120 pages 65 Illustrations. softback
Somewhere in the Midlands chronicles the running of USAAF station 522 and recounts the experiences of the men of 879th,892nd and 908th signal depot companies that were based there  and the effect they had on the people of Smethwick & Bearwood nearby.
RRP £6.95 ($12) 


Letters For Victory 
ISBN 1 85858 016 1
Letters For Victory chronicles the running of the main American forces post office in Europe   which dealt with distribution to the front line troops throughout the European
Theatre of Operations. The book includes stories of the many romances that sprang up between the GIs and local girls and how the unit effected the local town.
 RRP £10.95 ($19) 



Open Shop Advice
Second only to early retirement by the sea is many peoples desire to cast off the shackles of a nine to five job and be their own boss.  But without the right planning and advice they could be doomed to failure.  Here for the first time backed by Barclay's Bank and the Independent Business Guidance group Weld is the concise but detailed guide to what makes the difference between a successful new business and another failure. 
This is the sort of information experts charge thousands for - the secrets, as they call them - but here they are gathered together in a single A4 book and written in such a way as to be equally relevent to writers, artists and photographers as any other business, plus there's an excellent collection of contacts for trade magazines and trade organisations that would prove invaluable to contributors to magazines and newspapers, as well as those looking to find freelance editorial or design posts in the commercial sector
RRP £29.99 ($50.99)  Now only £10($18) 


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Last Updated: June 24 th 2001