[Asis-l] Writing After Retirement Call

[Carol Smallwood]

http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=198449

Writing After Retirement: Tips by Successful Retired Writers

Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Co-editor: Carol Smallwood co-edited Women on Poetry: Writing, 
Revising, Publishing and Teaching (McFarland, 2012), on Poets & 
Writers Magazine's "List of Best Books for Writers"; edited Pre- & 
Post-Retirement Tips for Librarians (American Library Association, 
2012).

Co-editor: Dr. Christine Redman-Waldeyer, Assistant Professor, 
Coordinator of the Journalism Option Program, Passaic County 
Community College, Paterson, New Jersey; Editor/Founder, Adanna 
Literary Journal; Author, Eve Asks (Muse-Pie Press, 2011).

An anthology of unpublished 3,000-4,000 word chapters by successful, 
retired writers from the U.S. and Canada  (up to 3 co-authors) 
previously following other careers than writing.  Looking for topics 
as: Business Aspects of Writing, Writing as a New Career, Networking, 
Using Life Experience, Surveys/Interviews on Retired Writers, Finding 
Your Niche, Getting Published, Following Dreams Put on Hold, Privacy 
and Legal Issues, Working With Editors, Time Management. With living 
longer, early retirement, popularity of memoir writing, this is a 
how-to for baby boomers who now have time to write. Compensation: one 
complimentary copy per chapter, discount on additional copies.

Please e-mail two chapter topics each described in two sentences by 
December 30, 2012 with brief pasted bio to smallwood at tm.net placing 
RETIREMENT/Last Name on the subject line. If co-authored, pasted bios 
for each.
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