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| How to Pitch Women's Media (46 minutes) Posted Feb 11, 2011 |
How To Publish a Book: Non-Fiction (5 minutes) Posted Feb 10, 2011 |
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 This recorded webcast, featuring Liz McGovern of Kaplow, will tell you how to reach women's media and female consumers with messages that resonate.
more detailsPr, Pitching, Women's Media |
 Got a great idea for a book? We take you through the steps you'll need to take to get your non-fiction book finished and published.
more detailsBook Publishing, Proposal, Pitching, Literary Agents, Non-Fiction |
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| Pitching Your Client and Products to Gift Guides (48 minutes) Posted Sep 3, 2010 |
Get a Book Deal: Find an Agent Online (12 minutes) Posted Nov 5, 2009 |
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 Amy Bates Stumpf, president and owner of Gift List Media, speaks at mediabistro's 20 Tips in 20 Minutes webcast series
more detailsPublic Relations, Pitching, Gift Guides, Recorded Webcast |
 As the publishing industry undergoes a reinvention, the competition to be represented and published has grown steeper. How can you make your query stand out from hundreds of others? In this tutorial, we'll show you the top online resources to help you find and land an agent, and we'll take a look at our favorite picks for agent blogs. We'll also show you how to use Twitter to get the inside scoop on what agents are really thinking.
more detailsCreative Writing, Digital Media & Tech, Twitter, Pitching, Social Media, Crash Course |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Prevention (23 minutes) Posted Feb 4, 2008 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Latina (22 minutes) Posted Dec 5, 2007 |
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 Prevention is the #1 healthy lifestyle magazine brand, and Executive Editor Courtenay Smith is looking for smart, science-based pieces with personality.
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Latina is looking for freelancers for features as well as front-of-the book service pieces. How do you land a big story?
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Cookie (27 minutes) Posted Nov 14, 2007 |
The Secrets Behind Book Publishing (1 hour, 43 minutes) Posted Oct 2, 2007 |
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 Cookie editor-in-chief Pilar Guzman likes two of three of our writer's pitches - but which ones?
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Editors from Knopf, HarperCollins, Random House, and The New York Times Book Review join agents Henry Dunow and Gail Hochman to discuss the secrets behind books publishing. Moderated by author Susan Shapiro.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Publishing, Pitching, Editing, Recorded Event |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Time Out New York (21 minutes) Posted Aug 23, 2007 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Esquire (32 minutes) Posted Jul 23, 2007 |
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 Time Out New York editor-in-chief Brian Farnham fields pitches from four writers who want to land in the NYC-obsessed arts and entertainment guide.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Esquire articles editor David Katz meets with four writers who want to break into the award-winning magazine.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Food & Wine (28 minutes) Posted Jun 1, 2007 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Redbook (20 minutes) Posted May 21, 2007 |
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 Food & Wine editor-in-chief Dana Cowin wants to hear trend-driven pitches from four writers. Can they deliver?
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Redbook editor-in-chief Stacy Morrison sits down with four writers eager to break into this general interest magazine for women in "the grown-up stage of life," and offers feedback on their story ideas.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Breaking into Sports Journalism (1 hour, 35 minutes) Posted Apr 24, 2007 |
How to Write an Arts and Culture Review (15 minutes) Posted |
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 Editors and writers from ESPN The Magazine, The New York Times, Deadspin.com, and The Wall Street Journal discuss how to maneuver the sports beat and write great stories without ever using the phrase "110 percent."
more detailsCareer, Journalism, TV, Film & Video, Sports, Pitching, Blogging, Recorded Event |
 Learn everything you need to know to write a smart, publishable review of music, film, books, theater or any other arts and culture topic.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Creative Writing, Arts, Pitching, Intro, Crash Course, Reviewing |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: OK! (22 minutes) Posted |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Ladies' Home Journal (36 minutes) Posted |
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 OK! editor-in-chief Sarah Ivens takes pitches from three writers with ideas for the stateside version of the U.K.'s best-selling weekly celebrity magazine, which is interested in hearing from anyone with access to big names.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Four writers try to sell Ladies Home Journal editor-in-chief Diane Salvatore story ideas for the modern version of a venerable magazine with lots of room for freelancers.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| The Secrets of First Person Writing (1 hour, 41 minutes) Posted |
Get the Gig: Clips That Work (20 minutes) Posted |
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 The editors of The New York Times "Lives" and "Modern Love" sections join book agent Elizabeth Kaplan, Villard editorial director Bruce Tracy, Jane editor Esther Haynes, and authors Gael Greene and Susan Shapiro to discuss the secrets behind publishing first-person writing.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Journalism, Memoir, Pitching, Essay Writing, Recorded Event |
 Editors always tell us: the clips get you the job. But how do you know which ones to send? You'll learn how to choose the right piece to enhance your pitch or resume, and how to build your own clip database.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Career, Creative Writing, Freelancing, Pitching, Job Search, Intro, Crash Course |
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| Travel Writing Basics: Embrace the Locals (12 minutes) Posted |
Writing and Selling FOBS (10 minutes) Posted |
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 A successful travel piece begins with the people you meet. We'll show you how local contacts can enhance every aspect of your pitch, and help you write a vibrant, saleable article.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Journalism, Travel Writing, Pitching, Social Media, Intro, Crash Courses |
 Breaking into magazines can be tough, but editors always need short, sharp pieces for the front of the book. We'll show you how to come up with saleable FOB ideas, and give you tips from top editors.
more detailsCreative Writing, Freelancing, Pitching, Intro, Crash Course |
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