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Writing Local History Today guides local historians through the
process of researching, writing, and publishing their work. Mason
& Calder present step-by-step advice to guide aspiring authors
to a successful publication and focus not only on how to write well
but also how to market and sell their work. Highlights include:
*Discussion of how to identify an audience for your writing project
*Tips for effective research and planning *Sample documents, such
as contracts and requests for proposals *Discussion of how to use
social media to leverage your publication *Discussion of the
benefits and drawbacks to self-publishing *An essay by Gregory
Britton, the editorial director of John Hopkins University Press,
about financial pitfalls in publishing This guide is useful for
first-time authors who need help with this sometimes daunting
process, or for previously published historians who need a quick
reference or timely tip.
Writing Local History Today guides local historians through the
process of researching, writing, and publishing their work. Mason
& Calder present step-by-step advice to guide aspiring authors
to a successful publication and focus not only on how to write well
but also how to market and sell their work. Highlights include:
.Discussion of how to identify an audience for your writing project
.Tips for effective research and planning .Sample documents, such
as contracts and requests for proposals .Discussion of how to use
social media to leverage your publication .Discussion of the
benefits and drawbacks to self-publishing .An essay by Gregory
Britton, the editorial director of John Hopkins University Press,
about financial pitfalls in publishing This guide is useful for
first-time authors who need help with this sometimes daunting
process, or for previously published historians who need a quick
reference or timely tip."
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