Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
With millions of copies sold, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, and justice administration, and other disciplines in which effective communication with words and data is fundamental. In addition to providing clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style, the Publication Manual offers an authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system and comprehensive coverage of the treatment of numbers, metrication, statistical and mathematical data, tables, and figures for use in writing, reports, or presentations.

Writers Market by Kathryn Struckel Brogan; Robert Lee Brewer
The reference that every writer needs is updated for 2003 with the markets, phone numbers, contact names, and e-mail addresses to make their dreams come true.

Book Business: Publishing, Past, Present, and Future by Jason Epstein
The book industry stands at the edge of a historic transformation. Jason Epstein tells us what the future holds. Jason Epstein has led arguably the most creative career in book publishing during the past half century. In 1952 he created Anchor Books, which launched the so called quality paperback revolution and established the trade paperback format. In the following decade he was co founder of the New York Review of Books .

The Copyeditor's Handbook by Amy Einsohn
Addressed to copyeditors in book publishing and corporate communications, this lively, practical manual explains what copyeditors do, what they look for when they edit a manuscript, and how they develop the editorial judgment needed to make sound decisions.

What Agents Want by Maui Writers Conference
Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents, 2003-2004: Who They Are! What They Want! And How to Win Them Over! by Jeff Herman
The Author's Toolkit: A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Book by Mary Embree
Nonfiction Book Proposals Anybody Can Write by Elizabeth Lyon
The Writer's Legal Guide: An Author's Guild Desk Reference by Tad Crawford, Kay Murray
Write the Perfect Book Proposal: 10 That Sold and Why, 2nd Edition by Deborah Levine Herman, Jeff Herman
Agents, Editors and You: The Insider's Guide to Getting Your Book Published by Michelle Howry (editor)
Get Organized, Get Published by Don Aslett and Carol Cartaino
Get Your First Book Published by Jason Shinder, Jeff Herman, Amy Holman
How to Publish Your Nonfiction Book by Rudy Shur
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published by Sheree Bykofsky, Jennifer Basye Sander
Getting Your Book Published for Dummies by Sarah Parsons Zackheim, Adrian Zackheim, Nelson Demille
The Self-Publishing Manual: How to Write, Print and Sell Your Own Book by Dan Poynter
How To Get Happily Published by Judith Appelbaum<