As mentioned in yesterdays WNFiN post, when a publisher or acquisition editor examines a prospective author’s nonfiction book proposal, he…
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The Five Biggest Questions Publishers Ask Before They Will Buy Your Manuscript
I know we’ve only just hit day number six, but it’s time to get into the real nitty-gritty of nonfiction…
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It’s November 1: Let the Business of Nonfiction Writing Begin!
Are your hands posed over the keyboard ready to begin? Are you waiting, as if for the gun to go…
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Why Writers (or This Writer) Would Rather Stick to Writing than Speaking
I became a writer simply because I love to write. However, as a nonfiction writer with aspirations of becoming a…
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Creating a Winning Pitch:The Writer’s Elevator Speech
Imagine yourself riding in the elevator at a hotel where you are attending a writer’s conference. The door opens and…
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