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Propose your book : how to craft persuasive proposals for nonfiction, fiction, and children's books / Patricia Fry.

By: Fry, Patricia L, 1940- [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Allworth Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: viii, 277 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781621534679; 1621534677Subject(s): Book proposals | Authorship -- MarketingSummary: CREATIVE WRITING & CREATIVE WRITING GUIDES. Authors are the CEOs of their books, and their book proposals are their business plans. Most agents and publishers require a proposal before ever setting eyes on a manuscript, and it is a crucial element in getting published. Writing a proposal can also help an author to write the right book for the right audience, and to more successfully pitch a book to the right agent or publisher. Propose Your Book offers a clear understanding of the book proposal process in today's fiercely competitive publishing climate. It includes: The most up-to-date concepts in writing a book proposal, Insider tips from the agents and publishers, Examples of actual proposals from publishers' files. Covering proposals for nonfiction, fiction, and children's books, Patricia Fry provides a hands-on approach from an experienced writer's perspective.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

CREATIVE WRITING & CREATIVE WRITING GUIDES. Authors are the CEOs of their books, and their book proposals are their business plans. Most agents and publishers require a proposal before ever setting eyes on a manuscript, and it is a crucial element in getting published. Writing a proposal can also help an author to write the right book for the right audience, and to more successfully pitch a book to the right agent or publisher. Propose Your Book offers a clear understanding of the book proposal process in today's fiercely competitive publishing climate. It includes: The most up-to-date concepts in writing a book proposal, Insider tips from the agents and publishers, Examples of actual proposals from publishers' files. Covering proposals for nonfiction, fiction, and children's books, Patricia Fry provides a hands-on approach from an experienced writer's perspective.

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