April 1, 2005

The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published (Everything®)
by Author Meg Schneider AHS 1981

Available now from Amazon.com

Whether you're writing self-help, memoir, or the Great American novel, you'll need a professionally prepared book proposal to sell it. In The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal, authorMeg Schneider and literary agent Barbara Doyen team up to provide the inside scoop on getting your name in print. Schneider and Doyen fully explain how to:

• Create a proposal for any genre
• Know what agents and publishers look for
• Get out of the slush pile and onto the right editor's desk
• Rework a proposal using suggestions from an agent or editor
• Understand and negotiate your contract
• Deal with rejection-and keep writing!

"The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal" takes you behind the closed doors of the publishing world, revealing the tried-and-true tips, techniques, and shortcuts that can help you get published sooner rather than later. Reference materials and resources for writers are also included, as well as a list of writers' organizations and clubs.

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