This post is a blogged draft excerpt from The Author Training Manual (Writer’s Digest Books, March 2014). Read the previous…
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Sheree Bykofsky on Agents, Proposals & What it Takes to Get Published
When I wrote my first book proposal, I relied on three books about how to actually write the all-important document…
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A Business Plan for Publishing Success
Today’s guest post is written by publishing attorney and author Susan Spann All authors should have a business plan for…
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A Business Plan for Publishing Success
Today’s guest post is written by publishing attorney and author Susan Spann All authors should have a business plan for…
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Become a Writer Entrepreneur to Succeed in to Today’s Publishing World
If you consider yourself simply a writer, an author or an artist, it’s time to catch up with the times—at…
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How To Be An Irresistable Client for a Literary Agent
You can read tons of articles or blog posts about how to write a query letter or book proposal that…
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Demystifying the Nonfiction Book Proposal: Sample Chapters
This final section of a book proposal is pretty self-explanatory. You will simply attach two or three of your best…
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Demystifying the Nonfiction Book Proposal: Chapter Summaries
A while back I ran a series here in which I described each section of a nonfiction book proposal. (Find…
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