Shorts: A Gateway into New Markets

Stop accumulating rejection letters for feature-length article ideas. Magazines are moving toward shorter pieces and you can too. Shorts: A Gateway Into New Markets, the only book focusing on short articles, will teach you how to break into national and regional publications with short articles. This book outlines proven techniques on how to: condense volumes of material, cut unnecessary words, use strong verbs, limit adjectives, develop a solid focus, and stick to the assigned word count.

Instead of fighting the trend toward short articles, use it to your advan tage. Shorts: A Gateway Into New Markets explains how writers and editors both benefit by starting their working relationship with short articles and offers strategies for targeting specific publications. With this book you can maximize your writing time and monetary rewards by learning to transform short articles into other money making ventures.