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The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal: Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published (Everything: Language and Literature)
The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published - Everything: Language and Literature Author:Meg Elaine Schneider, Barbara Doyen Whether you're writing self-help, memoir, or the Great American novel, you'll need a professionally prepared book proposal to sell it. In The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal, author Meg Schneider and literary agent Barbara Doyen team up to provide the inside scoop on getting your name in print. Schneider and Doyen fully expla... more »in how to:
Create a proposal for any genre
Know what agents and publishers look for
Get out of the slush pile and onto the right editor's desk
Rework a proposal using suggestions from an agent or editor
Understand and negotiate your contract
Deal with rejection-and keep writing! The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal takes you behind the closed doors of the publishing world, revealing the tried-and-true tips, techniques, and shortcuts that can help you get published sooner rather than later. Reference materials and resources for writers are also included, as well as a list of writers' organizations and clubs.