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Writer's Guide to Queries, Pitches & Proposals by Moira Anderson

Available at Amazon now.

Writing is only half the battle. Know how to market yourself properly and professionally.


2003 Novel and Short Story Writer's Market: 1,900+ Places to Get Your Fiction into Print by Anne Bowling, et al.

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Great resource!


The Power of the Playwright's Vision: Blueprints for the Working Writer by Gordon Farrell

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How to express your vision on the stage - potent and effective structures


Making a Good Writer Great: a Creativity Workbooks for Screenwriters by Linda Seger, Silman-James Press

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Linda Seger has written numerous how-to books for writers. Economically priced.


Creating Unforgettable Characters also written by Linda Seger

Also written by Linda Seger.

Stories that sell require unforgettable characters


Writing Screenplays That Sell, by Michael Hauge

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Add to your arsenal!


On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King.

Perserverance Pays Off!

An autobiography and a tough-love lesson for aspiring novelists


Business and Legal Forms for Authors and Self Publishers by Tad Crawford

Contracts for Authors

Includes 20 ready to use forms, negotiation checklists, extra tear out forms and a CD Rom.


The Art and Craft of Playwriting

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One of my favorites!


Stage Writer's Handbook

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Understand the business aspect of your dreams!


Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents now in its 12th year.

The indispensable tool for authors.

This one-of-a-kind reference shows writers how to get the attention of the people they need to become published. A must have for any writer.


Write the Perfect Book Proposal revised edition by Jeff Herman and Deborah Levine Herman

His new book will show you how to move to the top

An updated edition of the definitive guide to crafting a book proposal that sells.


2003 Writer's Market 8,000 Editors Who Buy What You Write

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2003 Children's Writers & Illustrators Market

For the Kids Market

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2003 Writer's Market Online

It's all easier online

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The Elements of Style

Carry Strunk in your pocket at all times

Written by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White. A necessary guide for all writers.


The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script

An excellent primer for the new scriptwriter

Formatting and style of submitting and marketing...


Art of Dramatic Writing

Highly opinionated but very enjoyable

For many years, Lajos Egri's book has been a well-guarded secret ...it ... remains an essential text


Painless Grammar

Have a little fun while learning!

Written by Rebecca Elliott, Ph.D. For sixth to eighth grades or adults who forgot.


Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting

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Written by Robert McKee


How to Write a Selling Screenplay

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From developing the story to finding the best agent.


Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting

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Syd Field is for novices and pros.


How Not to Write a Screenplay!

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Don't let mistakes hold you back!


The Complete Guide to Script Formats

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Grammar Smart

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Know the basics!


Copyright Handbook

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Ignorance is not an excuse!


Movies In The Mind:

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How To Build A Short Story


Comedy Writing Step by Step

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Written by Gene Perret with a foreword by Carol Burnett


How to Write for Television

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Written by Madeline DiMaggio

Audience Favorites for On The Air!

[11:08PM - Sept. 27, 2003] Congratulations to Derek Partridge! . Derek will receive $100 (the check is in the mail!) for booking the audio promotion on this web site for the stage play THE OFFERING, opening this week.

Congratulations to Lizzie Reardon! . Hands down audience favorite with a whopping 53% of the vote from visitors from all over the United States!

Thanks to all participants. October submissions will be posted below as received and we start all over again! Please participate and tell your friends.


VOTING BEGINS again NOW for October Audience Favorite. Then it starts all over again. This is where anyone may vote for their favorite voice-over performance featured On The Air. You needn't be a member to vote and you may even vote for yourself. Each month you will have a chance to vote for a new audience favorite. This is your opportunity to encourage the efforts of our aspiring voice-over artists. It means a lot for an artist to know that there is an audience listening. Your vote could really boost your favorite artist and inspire him or her onward and upward!

In Alphabetical Order. The following selections are in mp3 format. Click on the artist you wish to hear and vote below.

OCTOBER SUBMISSIONS HERE

VOTING GUIDELINES. Click on the Vote button and put the name of the artist you wish to vote for in the subject line of your email. Emails will not be opened, read or responded to so make sure you put the person's name in the subject line or re line. We will tally the votes by the names in the subject line. Thank you!

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OCTOBER AUDITION COPY

Announcing Riprap Entertainment's West Coast Premiere of the stage play THE OFFERING. Now playing at Riprap Studio Theatre at 5755 Lankershim Boulevard, North Hollywood, California. For ticket information, call 818-990-7498 or visit our web site at www.riprapentertain.com/tickets.html. Come enjoy an evening of theater delivered by talented actors. This is the play that will keep you talking about what you saw for days on end. Don't miss out. Tickets are twenty dollars. Call now. 818-990-7498.


SEPTEMBER AUDITIONS

Bobby Aronofsky
Janeane Bernstein
Melanie Bomar
Deem R. Bristow
Van Buchanan
Noel Griffin
Meredith Kibbee
Derek Partridge
Lizzie Reardon
Jennifer Ruffner
Wendy Winters


SEPTEMBER AD COPY

Riprap Entertainment is proud to present The Offering, a play written by Gus Edwards. The eight week run will star Charles Weldon and Sandra Maria Nutt. Tickets are twenty dollars and available at www.riprapentertain.com/tickets.html. Don't miss this chilling urban drama. Reserve your seat now.



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