From: [j r m] at [elm.circa.ufl.edu] (Jeff Mason)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.comics.marketplace,rec.arts.comics.misc,alt.comics.alternative
Subject: Getting Into the Business of Comics (was: Looking To Purchase Book)
Date: 27 Aug 1994 04:58:43 GMT

In article <33mako$[REDACTED] at [search01.news.aol.com]> [r--st--f] at [aol.com] (Ranstaff) writes:
> 
>     I am interested in purchasing "Getting Into the Business of Comics"
>by Lurene Haines (ISNB #0-941613--60-7), which was recently published by a
>company called Stabur.
>     It was recommended by Maggie Thompson several weeks ago in "Comics
>Buyer's Guide" and I've been looking for it ever since -- with no luck at
>all.  

Ack, why didn't you check HERE on Internet first?  We have ALL of the
answers!  Starbur Corporation is the same as Caliber Press.  You can
contact them for a credit card purchase at:

			1-800-346-8940.

Or you can write to:
			Starbur Corporation
			11904 Farmington Road
			Livonia, MI  48150

The listing in their 1994 catalog states:

"Getting Into The Business of Comics -- By Lurene Haines.
Welcome to a new kind of book about breaking into the comic industry!
Getting Into The Business of Comics is a broad guide to the specific
business practices and techniques used by comics professionals.
Each chapter deals with one aspect of getting into comics and conducting
yourself as a professional.  This book is loaded with information and
features including more than 40 interviews with well-known, established
pros, submissions guidelines, business forms, education information,
lists of companies and their contacts, contracts and legal practices.
It also includes lists of industry publications, informational books,
and agent information.  Don't be without the most concice and
comprehensive guide on breaking into the comics business.



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