The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal
Author | : Meg Schneider |
Publisher | : Everything |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2005-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781593373139 |
ISBN-13 | : 1593373139 |
Rating | : 4/5 (139 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal written by Meg Schneider and published by Everything. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Everything® Guide to Writing a Book Proposal expertly instructs authors on how to create a proposal that will capture the attention of agents and book publishers. Writer Meg Schneider and literary agent Barb Doyen show writers how to grab an editor from the first page, fully research and explain the market, position the book against the competition, write an impressive author biography, and know what sample materials to attach. Schneider and Doyen fully explain how to: Create a proposal for any genre; Know what agents and publishers look for; Avoid phrases that move the proposal into the slush pile; Rework a proposal using suggestions from an agent of editor. The Everything® Guide to Writing a Book Proposal shows novice authors how to avoid blunders and build agent and publisher relationships with confidence.