HOW-TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL WRITER
     
     
          You have the essential talents of becoming a good author. 
          While the quality of your material may not match the
          readership a publisher caters to, you don't have to
          become discouraged. Keep writing. Take advantage of those
          who can offer the services you need:
     
     
     The Northwest Literary Consortium represents a group of freelance
     literary and publishing professionals providing a variety of 
     services.
     
     
     OUR CLIENTS GET PUBLISHED
     
     Is your manuscript _really_ ready to submit? Let our professional 
     editors and agents help you edit and polish it before you submit it
     for publication.  Complete professional creative/editorial services;
     editing, revising, ghosting; manuscript evaluations, critiques by 
     noted authors, editors, agents, and publishers. Affordable and fast! 
     Detailed comments and suggestions for your fiction/non-fiction 
     manuscripts. $2.00 per page (1" margins, double spaced, and minimum 
     10-point type) plus SASE for return of your edited manuscript.   
     Send complete manuscript (any size) plus SASE for return of mss and 
     report to: NW Literary Consortium, Editing Services, 
     c/o PO Box 751 Beaverton, OR 97075-0751
     
     
     WHAT DOES THE READER SEE IN YOUR STORY?
     
        Characters: Do your characters come to life?
        Plot: Does your premise develop a story? 
        Dialogue: Do your characters tell the story?
        Scenery: Are your scenes well-structured?
        Viewpoint: Do you have the right viewpoint for your story?
        Construction:  Do you know what makes an unsalable manuscript?
     
     Professional critique service reads your manuscript and provides 
     detailed report.  $1.75 per page.  Send complete manuscript (any size)
     plus SASE for return of mss and report to: NW Literary Consortium, 
     Critique Services, c/o PO Box 751 Beaverton, OR 97075-0751
     
     
     THE WRITE STUFF
     
     We type manuscripts! 20+ years experience. Fast, accurate, 
     confidential. Free five-year file back-up storage. Support 
     for WordPerfect, WordStar, Display Write, Microsoft Word, Volkswriter,
     MultiMate, Samma Word, DCA/RFT, DCR/FFT, Navy DIF, Wang PC, DEC WPS 
     PLUS, and more. Spelling, punctuation and grammar guaranteed. Fax by 
     arrangement.  Output: Double space, 1" margin, page number and header.
     Disk text file or laser quality printout. $1.50 per page. Page layout 
     using state of the art applications with tables scanned images, etc.
     Starting at $5.00 per page.  How To Reach Us: NW Literary Consortium,
     Write Stuff, c/o P.O. BOX 751, Beaverton OR 97075-0751