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The Periodic Elements of the Nonfiction Book Proposal

August 30, 2017 By Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Literary agent Mark Gottlieb sees a lot of book proposals every week. That’s a lot of nonfiction book ideas passing…
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How to Fill a “Hole” on the Bookstore Shelf

July 28, 2014 By Nina Amir 1 Comment

Maybe you’ve heard the adage that if you’ve been searching for a particular book and haven’t found it, that’s the…
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Selling a Nonfiction Book Proposal in 2014: 4 Things You Need to Know

November 15, 2013 By Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Your query letter helps you get the attention of a literary agent or acquisitions editor at a publishing house, but…
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1 Thing You Must Do to Sell Your Nonfiction Book to a Publisher

July 31, 2013 By Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Nonfiction writers must have more than a good idea to land a traditional publishing deal. In fact, I could list…
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Can You Tell a Publisher Why You Should Write and Publish Your Book?

March 25, 2013 By Nina Amir 7 Comments

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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Demystifying the Nonfiction Book Proposal: Sample Chapters

October 24, 2012 By Nina Amir 1 Comment

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

October 22, 2012 By Nina Amir 4 Comments

A while back I ran a series here in which I described each section of a nonfiction book proposal. (Find…
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Nina Amir, the Inspiration to Creation Coach, inspires writers and bloggers to create published products and careers as authors. Additionally, she helps her clients and readers achieve their potential, fulfill their purpose and make a positive and meaningful difference with their words. She is the author of How to Blog a Book, The Author Training Manual, and Creative Visualization for Writers, all published by Writer’s Digest Books. As a hybrid author, she also has published 17 books independently. She is a nonfiction book editor and doctor, proposal consultant, and an Author Coach and Trainer as well as a Book and Blog Coach. Some of her clients have sold 320,000+ copies of their books and been published by major publishing houses. Nina also is an award winning blogger and journalist, international speaker and founder of National Nonfiction Writing Month, also known as the Write Nonfiction in November Challenge, and the Nonfiction Writers’ University. Also a Certified High Performance Coach, Nina strives to help creative people Achieve More Inspired Results personally and professionally.