How to Write for a General Audience: A Guide for Academics Who Want to Share Their Knowledge with the World and Have Fun Doing It

by Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett

This work shows academics how to communicate their ideas effectively to a wider audience. With humor and personal anecdotes, she provides practical information on coming up with ideas for articles and books, beating procrastination, and writing effective, jargon-free prose. Most academics know little about the business end of publishing. In this book, they'll find helpful tips on locating a publisher, pitching an idea, working with editors, negotiating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0979212537
• ISBN13: 9780979212536
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"