“Michael Legat”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

词条

Michael Legat

释义

Bibliography
Harcourt Saga Novels Non Fiction
References

{{Infobox writer
| name = Michael Legat
| image =
| imagesize =
| alt =
| caption =
| pseudonym = Michael Legat
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|3|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = London, England, United Kingdom
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|8|15|1923|03|24|df=y}}
| death_place = Sussex, England, United Kingdom
| resting_place =
| occupation = publisher, novelist
| language = English
| nationality = British
| ethnicity =
| citizenship =
| education =
| alma_mater =
| period = 1972–2004
| genre = Romance
| subject =
| movement =
| notableworks =
| spouse =
| partner =
| children =
| relatives =
| influences =
| influenced =
| awards =
| signature =
| signature_alt =
| website = {{URL|http://www.bookends.clara.net}}
| portaldisp =
}}Michael Legat (24 March 1923 – 15 August 2011) was a British writer of writers' guides and romance novels. He was Chairman of Swanwick writers' summer school ^[1] and an associate vice-president of the Romantic Novelists' Association.^[2]

Legat was born in London, England. He worked as Editorial Director of Corgi Books and later of Cassell during 35 years, in 1978 he decided to turn to writing full-time.^[3] He died in Sussex, aged 88.

Bibliography

Harcourt Saga

The Silk Maker (1985)
The Cast Iron Man (1987)

Novels

Mario's Vineyard (1980)
The Silver Fountain (1982)
The Shapiro Diamond (1984)
We Beheld His Glory (1988)
The Retiring Highwayman (1998)
Two's a Crowd (2001)
The Prison Within (2001)
The Pure in Heart (2001)

Non Fiction

Dear Author: Letters from a Working Publisher to Authors, Prospective and Practiced (1972)
An Author's Guide to Publishing (1982)
Putting on a Play (1984)
Writing for Pleasure and Profit (1986)
The Illustrated Dictionary of Western Literature (1987)
The Nuts and Bolts of Writing (1989)
How to Write Historical Novels (1990)
Plotting the Novel (1992)
Understanding Publishers' Contracts (1992)
Non-fiction Books: A Writer's Guide (1993)
The Writer's Rights (1995)
An Author's Guide to Literary Agents (1995)
Revision: An Author's Guide (1998)
Michael Legat Writer's Guides (1999)
Writing Your Life Story (1999)
Rehearsal (1999)
They Read Books and Go to Cocktail Parties (2000)
Writing for a Living (2000)
The Ultimate Simple Writer's Guide (2004)

References

1. ^{{cite book|last=Martin|first=Nancy|title=Venture of Faith - A History of Swanwick|date=1983|publisher=H.E. Walter Ltd|location=Worthing|isbn=0 85479 066 7}}
2. ^{{Citation|title=RNA Officers|url=http://www.rna-uk.org/index.php?page=officers}}
3. ^{{Citation|title=Michael Legat Official Webpside|url=http://www.bookends.clara.net|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205181518/http://www.bookends.clara.net/|archivedate=2010-02-05|df=}}

随便看

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。