Writing After Retirement
. Ed(S): Smallwood, Carol; Redman-Waldeyer, Christine
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Description for Writing After Retirement
This anthology explores the many avenues would-be writers can take to initiate a career as a published author. It is filled with tips on how to write in a variety of genres and how to connect with other writers in his or her community. This book offers realistic advice that accurately portrays the challenges and obstacles aspiring writers face. Editor(s): Smallwood, Carol; Redman-Waldeyer, Christine. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Unlike previous volumes which focus on how to earn a living while writing in very specific areas, this anthology accurately describes a wide range of different avenues an aspiring author can pursue, either for profit or for personal fulfillment. Speaking directly to retirees, this book opens doors to many other areas worth pursuing; its chapters vary from the inspirational (the importance of linking to a community with similar interests, reconnecting to one’s dreams, seeking inspirational sources) to the quotidian (everyday writing tips, and how to use one’s experience to find subjects to write about). Writing after Retirement provides ... Read more
Unlike previous volumes which focus on how to earn a living while writing in very specific areas, this anthology accurately describes a wide range of different avenues an aspiring author can pursue, either for profit or for personal fulfillment. Speaking directly to retirees, this book opens doors to many other areas worth pursuing; its chapters vary from the inspirational (the importance of linking to a community with similar interests, reconnecting to one’s dreams, seeking inspirational sources) to the quotidian (everyday writing tips, and how to use one’s experience to find subjects to write about). Writing after Retirement provides ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Number of Pages
282
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442238299
SKU
V9781442238299
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Smallwood, Carol; Redman-Waldeyer, Christine
Carol Smallwood co-edited Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising, Publishing and Teaching on the list of Best Books for Writers by Poets & Writers Magazine; Women Writing on Family: Tips on Writing, Teaching and Publishing (2012); Lily’s Odyssey (2010). Her library experience includes school, public, academic, special libraries, teaching, administration, and consulting. Bringing the Arts into the Library (2014) is her ... Read more
Reviews for Writing After Retirement
Rockford has a large and active retirement community, with many perks and opportunities for senior citizens. If you are one of them or know a retired person who has a gift for writing, consider this book: Writing After Retirement: Tips from Successful Writers. . . .I recommend this book highly. . . .Check out the book online. Perhaps it’s just ... Read more