New for Fall!

Freelancing for Newspapers
Writing for an Overlooked Market

 

 

New for Fall!

The Real, Low Down, Dirty Truth About Hollywood Agenting
 

 

by Sue Fagalde Lick

$14.95 • Tradepaper • ISBN 1-884956-68-8

Pick up the Sunday paper and consider how many stories it takes to fill all those pages. How can any newspaper staff produce so many stories every day, every week, every month of the year and keep up with breaking news, too?
They can’t. They use freelancers.

 

by Rima Greer
$14.95 • Tradepaper ISBN1 -884956-69-6

In this book you’ll find everything you always wanted to know about the, real, honest-to-not-so-goodness day-to-day inner workings of Hollywood. Not the glamorous Oscar-winning-Spielberg-Red-Carpet Hollywood. The daily grind of Working Hollywood.

 

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World of Wonder Series

People & Places

New for Fall!

World of Wonder

Series
Plants & Animals
 

by Laurie Triefeldt

$19.95 • Hardcover • 100 pages • 9.75" x 14" • Four-color illustrations • Index

ISBN 1-884956-71-8

Devoted to exploring educational themes and examining the realms of history, science, nature and technology, it is written in a reader-friendly style and accompanied by award-winning graphics. This collection gives the reader a wealth of information on everything from Angkor to Dracula.

by Laurie Triefeldt

$19.95 • Hardcover • 100 pages • 9.75" x 14" • Four-color illustrations • Index • ISBN 1-884956-72-6
 

Devoted to exploring educational themes and examining the realms of history, science, nature and technology, it is written in a reader-friendly style and accompanied by colorful illustrations This collection gives the reader a wealth of information on everything from the flora and fauna of the Florida Everglades to Elephants.

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Fear and Loathing

of Boca Raton
A Hippies’ Guide

to the Second Sixties 

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Time to Write
Discovering the Writer Within After 50 

by Steven Lewis
$14.95 • 150 pages • Tradepaper •  ISBN 1-884956-74-2

 

Fear and Loathing of Boca Raton is a bit like the response to a Zen Koan, a mindful extended reflection on the seemingly paradoxical wants and needs of the Question Authority Generation: a guided, self-guided, non-manual manual that captures the spirit and imagination of a spirited and imaginative generation charting uncharted new territory.

by Frank Milligan
$16.95 •  288 pages • Tradepaper • ISBN 1884956-76-8     It’s finally time for those over 50. Until now responsibilities filled the majority of their hours. Many promised themselves someday they would have the time, or would make the time, to scratch the writing itch.

Time To Write: Discovering the Writer Within After 50, a complete guide, takes the reader from a vague idea to a finished, ready-to publish manuscript.

 

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Long-Distance Grandparenting
Connecting with Your Grandchildren from Afar

 

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Tee to Green
A Guide to Golf After 50 

by Willma Willis Gore

$12.95 • 112 pages • Tradepaper • ISBN 1-884956-75-0


Chock-full of advice and warming anecdotes, Long- Distance Grandparenting offers countless ways grandparents have remained a loving part of their grandchildren’s lives in spite of the  distances between them.

 

by David A. Goslin with Mary Beth McGirr
$14.95 • 154 pages • Tradepaper •  ISBN 1-884956-73-4

Unlike many books on golf, this book is a description and analysis of what it is like to learn to play the game later in life, written from the perspective of recent learner, David Goslin who took up golf at 65, in collaboration with Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Master Teaching Professional, Mary Beth McGirr. 

 

New for Fall!

California Justice

Shootouts, Lynchings,
and Assassinations
in the Golden State

New for Fall!

Day of the Grizzly
The Tragic Story of the

Mighty California Grizzly
 

by David Kulczyk

$15.95 • 6" x 9" • Tradepaper • Index • ISBN 1884995-54-5/

 

 Meet the victims and perpetrators responsible for California’s most notorious shootouts, lynchings, and assassinations.

 

 

by William B. Secrest
$25.00  • 6" x 9" • 350 pages • Hardcover • Illustrations • ISBN 1-884995-53-5

In 1769, some 10,000 grizzlies roamed California.
One hundred years later, these magnificent beasts faced extinction. Today they are long gone.
In The Day of the Grizzly, prominent California historian William Secrest, Sr.  tells the fascinating story of the most ferocious animal in the West and how it met it’s demise at the hand of man.
 

         
   
         
   
         
   
     
     
 
 

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