Nonfiction Book Proposals
by Bobbie Christmas Q: I want to sell my nonfiction book to a specific publisher that requires a proposal. How much is enough to send in a proposal? A: How…
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Book Proposals for Memoirs and Finding Inspiration to Write
By Bobbie Christmas Q: You have my completed memoir, (title deleted). Do I need to prepare a book proposal to present it to agents? Articles and books give different answers.…
What's Wrong with Your Book?
by Barbara Florio Graham As a publishing consultant I’m often contacted by authors who feel stuck, either because they can’t finish their book, or because it’s been published but isn’t…
The ultimate book proposal guide for nonfiction, fiction and children's books.
from WPN member, Patricia Fry As an author, you must consider yourself the CEO of your book, and the book proposals is your business plan. Most agents and publishers require…
The Seven Vital Elements of a Successful Nonfiction Book Proposal
© 1996 Mary Embree Whether you have already written a nonfiction book or are contemplating writing one you will need to know what it takes to sell it. A book…
CLAS Book Proposal Seminar
The California Literary Arts Society (CLAS) is sponsoring a two-hour seminar on book proposals, which will help writers focus on their subject, choose a descriptive title, and determine whether they have a viable book.
Editor’s Choice October 2023
Ten Things Nobody Tells You About the Publishing Industry September 30, 2021 by Kilby Blades reprinted with permission An author offers some hard-earned tips. There’s more to authoring than conquering…
Beware! Scam Alerts Aimed at Authors
Scan Alert #1 Silver Ink Literary Agency ”It has come to our attention that a scam outfit by the name of Silver Ink Literary Agency is emailing authors to solicit…
Market Update December 2018
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SPAWNews Newsletter – July 2014
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