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The everything guide to writing a book proposal : insider advice on how to get your work published / Meg Schneider and Barbara Doyen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Everything seriesPublication details: Avon, MA : Adams Media, c2005.Description: xii, 305 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1593373139
  • 9781593373139
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.02 22
LOC classification:
  • HF5381 .PN161 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
What do you want to write? -- The business of publishing -- That's the agent's job -- Working with others -- Researching the market -- Mass-appeal fiction -- Targeted fiction -- Nonfiction categories -- Children's books -- The query letter -- Elements of the fiction proposal -- Elements of the nonfiction proposal -- Common proposal mistakes -- Your professional image -- Collecting credentials -- Writer, beware! -- Thanks, but no thanks -- The business of writing -- Inking the deal -- Once you get the contract.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-295) and index.

What do you want to write? -- The business of publishing -- That's the agent's job -- Working with others -- Researching the market -- Mass-appeal fiction -- Targeted fiction -- Nonfiction categories -- Children's books -- The query letter -- Elements of the fiction proposal -- Elements of the nonfiction proposal -- Common proposal mistakes -- Your professional image -- Collecting credentials -- Writer, beware! -- Thanks, but no thanks -- The business of writing -- Inking the deal -- Once you get the contract.

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