Your Essential Reference for Writing for Magazines! In The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing, accomplished freelance writer, author, and instructor Kerrie Flanagan demystifies the idea that writing for magazines is a difficult process meant only for those with journalism degrees. Drawing from her 20 years as a freelance writer and instructor, Flanagan takes you step-by-step through the entire process, sharing her knowledge and experiences in a friendly, conversational way. With more than a dozen sample articles, expert advice from magazine editors and successful freelance writers, practical tips on researching potential publications and instructions on crafting compelling query letters, you'll find the tools needed to write and publish magazine articles. In this book you'll learn how to: • Find and target ideas for the right magazine. • Develop effective query letters to catch the attention of editors and land more assignments. • Organize your writing life using the checklists and tools throughout the book. • Understand and negotiate contracts. • Write and sell personal essays to consumer, niche and trade magazines. Whether your goal is to get your first byline or make the switch from part-time freelancer to full-time writer, The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing is your go-to resource for writing success.
Your Essential Reference for Writing for Magazines! In The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing, accomplished freelance writer, author, and instructor Kerrie Flanagan demystifies the idea that writing for magazines is a difficult process meant only for those with journalism degrees. Drawing from her 20 years as a freelance writer and instructor, Flanagan takes you step-by-step through the entire process, sharing her knowledge and experiences in a friendly, conversational way. With more than a dozen sample articles, expert advice from magazine editors and successful freelance writers, practical tips on researching potential publications and instructions on crafting compelling query letters, you'll find the tools needed to write and publish magazine articles. In this book you'll learn how to: • Find and target ideas for the right magazine. • Develop effective query letters to catch the attention of editors and land more assignments. • Organize your writing life using the checklists and tools throughout the book. • Understand and negotiate contracts. • Write and sell personal essays to consumer, niche and trade magazines. Whether your goal is to get your first byline or make the switch from part-time freelancer to full-time writer, The Writer's Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing is your go-to resource for writing success.
The 80s were the best decade and Blaine Reynolds is prepared to risk everything, including her heart, to prove it. Blaine Reynolds is the owner of, “Back to the 80s” a novelty shop that her deceased mother passed on to her. Eric Morales is a developer who intends to destroy it to build a new brewery. In a desperate attempt to save what she holds most dear, she makes a bet with Eric that she just needs 30 days to prove to him why the 80s were totally rad and that her store is worth saving. He agrees with no intention of losing. As the month goes on, Blaine immerses Eric into a world of Cabbage Patch dolls, classic video games and neon. But the two soon realize there may be more at stake than either of them originally thought. Can they win the bet and still not lose their hearts to each other?
In Rewriting Christmas, readers will be transported to a winter wonderland as they follow the hilarious and heartwarming antics of the Made in the Mall cast from a popular 80s sitcom as they gather to film a live Christmas reunion show. After being snowed in at the posh Aspen hotel, tensions between the star of the show, Jae-Sung Carter and the hotel event director, Autumn Turner begin to thaw as they are forced to spend time together. As the two begin to bond, they soon realize that they have more in common than they thought. However, just as their relationship starts to heat up, an unexpected event threatens to derail everything. With the clock ticking and their feelings for each other growing stronger, Jae and Autumn must find a way to make amends on their budding romance, or they will lose out on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This delightful rom-com filled with memorable characters, laugh-out-loud moments, and plenty of festive cheer is a must-read for fans of the genre.
The second edition of Wound Care: a practical guide for maintaining skin integrity offers students and nurses a highly practical approach to treating acute and chronic wounds.The book applies the latest evidence and theory to the real world, helping you develop skills and knowledge to manage wounds effectively. Each chapter provides an overview of specific wound types, followed by case studies to help you build your clinical reasoning skills, and related multiple choice questions to test your knowledge.Editors Kerrie Coleman and Glo Neilsen have worked with a skilled team of clinical experts to completely refresh and update this edition, incorporating latest developments, tips, strategies and wound care products. - Up-to-date and contemporary advice for Australia and New Zealand – ideal for students and nurses - Packed full of evidence–based tips on wound care - Focus on clinical reasoning, critical thinking and person–centred care - Clearly presented information – concise and easy to navigate - Case studies include an assessment and management approach to assist in developing effective clinical application of wound care theory - Full colour photographs and illustrations to help you familiarise yourself with a variety of wound types - A nursing focus with a multidisciplinary approach to help enhance the 'real–world' experience of wound careInstructor resources on Evolve: - Answers to Case Study questions - Image collectionStudent and Instructor resources on Evolve: - Self-assessment quizzes - Quick reference list of local wound care products/dressings - Clinical scenarios include diverse presentations from a range of populations with varying skin tones - Emphasis on diversity and cultural preferences when delivering wound care - Three new chapters covering dermatology (adults and children), how to help people living with a wound, and wound care with budgetary constraints - Updated Evolve resources for students and instructors
The Mighty West chronicles the Bulldogs' remarkable journey from cellar-dwellers to champions – a journey their fans shared every step of the way. In 2016 the Western Bulldogs stunned the AFL world by winning the premiership – the club's first in 62 years. It was an unprecedented rise to success, capped by a stunning grand final victory that left players and fans alike shedding tears of joy. Just two years earlier the Dogs had been in chaos, without a captain or a coach. But under the leadership of Luke Beveridge, Robert Murphy and Easton Wood, and boasting a team filled with talented youngsters, the club came together in spectacular fashion, overcoming serious injuries and storming to the flag from seventh on the ladder. The Mighty West chronicles the Bulldogs' remarkable journey from cellar-dwellers to champions – a journey their fans shared every step of the way. It's a story that goes beyond football, a tale of family and belonging, of western-suburbs tribalism, and of the romance of sport.
10-year-old Claire loves Christmas. But this year a horrible Christmas Eve blizzard leaves her stuck in the house with her annoying twin brothers, no electricity and she can't be with her friends. To make it worse, she realizes her Grandma can't make it over to their house to spend the holiday with them. Will this end up being Claire's worst Christmas ever?
Contains hundreds of well-researched, compact entries on events and movements, institutions and industries as well as longer essays on major themes from Aboriginal-European conflict and Aboriginal histories to more recent concerns of wages and water.
800 years ago a Persian Poet named Rumi wrote the words, "Beauty Surrounds Us".In this stunning book of words and images, Suzette McIntyre and Kerrie Flanagan illuminate this thought, portraying beauty in all its aspects through striking photography and thought-provoking poetry.From the tender touch of a child to the deep lines of old age, a simple reflection in a pond to the streets of Florence, this book captures the idea that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and that beauty is everywhere, but we must open our eyes and let it reveal itself.Settle in and immerse yourself in a fresh new view of the world.Beauty Surrounds Us also features the award winning art and poetry of the 2015 Words and Images Competition.
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