TY - BOOK AU - Jackinson, Alex TI - Cocktail party for the author SN - (hbk) U1 - 070.5 PY - 1964/// CY - Boston PB - Challenge Press Inc. KW - Cocktail--Party N1 - 1 GOAL-PUBLICATION Changing from Magazine Writing to Books. What Type First Book? Being a "With" Collaborator. Planning the First Novel. What About Trying En-gland? The Paperbacks? Will More Sex Make the Book More Saleable? Paying for Editorial Assistance Complaints on Agents Agents' Complaint on Authors 2 THE "DR. SALK" BOOK A Classic Literary Hoax Is Averted. Some Vagaries of Publishing 3 HOW TRUE ARE THE TRUE ADVENTURES? Writing for the Men's Magazines 4 THE QUALITY SHORT STORY WRITER AND THE SLICKS Writing for the Women's Magazines 5 ROUGH PASSAGE AND JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES A Look into "Co-operative" Publishing Subsidy Pub-lishing Sponsored Publishing 6 ON WRITING AND WRITING TO SELL Some Popular Writing Conceptions-And Misconcep-tions. What Happens to Your Submission Once It Arrives at a Magazine When Should Queries Be Sent? The Full Article? Are Ideas Bought and As-signed to Others? Are Ideas Stolen? How Careful a Hearing Did Your MS. Receive? Getting Published Through an Agent's "Contacts". But They Held It so Long The Polite (but Meaningless) Rejection Let ER -