Under the Cover - The Creation, Production, and Reception of a Novel Childress ClaytonPaperback
Under the Cover - The Creation, Production, and Reception of a Novel Childress ClaytonPaperback Under the Cover follows the life trajectory of a single work of fiction from its initial inspiration to…
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Under the Cover - The Creation, Production, and Reception of a Novel Childress ClaytonPaperback
Under the Cover follows the life trajectory of a single work of fiction from its initial inspiration to its reception by reviewers and readers. Along the way, he covers all aspects of the life of a book, including the author's creative process, the role of the literary agent, how editors decide which books to acquire, how publishers build lists and distinguish themselves from other publishers, how they sell a book to stores and publicize it, and how authors choose their next The subject is Jarrettsville, a historical novel by Cornelia Nixon, which was published in 2009 and based on an actual murder committed by an ancestor of Nixon's in the postbellum South.Clayton Childress takes you behind the scenes to examine how Jarrettsville was shepherded across three interdependent fields--authoring, publishing, and reading--and how it was transformed by its journey.