BOOKLIFE: STRATEGIES AND SURVIVAL TIPS FOR THE 21ST-CENTURY WRITER
COPYRIGHT © 2009 BY JEFF VANDERMEER
PUBLICATION HISTORY: THE CORE OF some sections included in Booklife FIRST appeared in radically different form on the author’s blog, www.jeffvandermeer.com. ALL QUOTES FROM WRITERS NOT OTHERWISE ATTRIBUTED ORIGINATED FROM COMMENTS MADE ON THE AUTHOR’S BLOG AND ARE PUBLISHED HEREIN WITH PERMISSION. QUOTES FROM Shriek: An Afterword (2006), COPYRIGHT TOR BOOKS, REPRINTED WITH THEIR KIND PERMISSION. PARAPHRASED TEXT AND STRUCTURE IN THE SECTION ON “SUPPORT from YOUR PARTNER” taken with permission FROM BRUCE HOLLAND ROGERS’ Word Work (INVISIBLE CITIES PRESS, 2002). ALL QUOTES FROM FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSICS HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM PUBLIC DOMAIN TRANSLATIONS. ALL OTHER QUOTES FROM TEXTS CONSTITUTE fair use.
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INTERIOR DESIGN & COMPOSITION
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COVER ART AND DESIGN
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