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Write the Perfect Book Proposal : 10 That Sold - And Why! by Deborah Adams and Jeff Herman (1993, Trade Paperback)

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"Write the Perfect Book Proposal: 10 That Sold - And Why!" by Deborah Adams is a comprehensive guide for authors looking to effectively pitch their book ideas to publishers. The book provides insights and strategies for creating compelling book proposals, with a focus on the key elements that successful proposals typically include. With expert guidance from Adams and co-author Jeff Herman, readers can learn how to craft a winning proposal that will help their book get noticed and sold. This trade paperback is a valuable resource for anyone interested in getting their book published.

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A successful agent shows writers how to put together a winning nonfiction proposal. In a market where many proposals never even get read and only the best are sold, this authoritative guide gives both experienced and aspiring writers candid, clear-cut advice on what works. Herman also explains how fiction differs from nonfiction and tells how to sell fiction proposals. Herman also authored the Insider's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents.

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471575178

ISBN-139780471575177

eBay Product ID (ePID)678382

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages

Publication NameWrite the Perfect Book Proposal : 10 That Sold-And Why!

LanguageEnglish

SubjectYearbooks & Annuals

Publication Year1993

TypeNot Available

AuthorJeff Herman, Deborah Adams

Subject AreaRéférence

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight12 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number1

LCCN92-029936

Dewey Edition20

Dewey Decimal808.02

Intended AudienceTrade

Table of ContentPartial table of contents: ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROPOSAL--AND SOME ADVICE THROWN IN. The Concept: Shaping Your Idea. The Overview: Writing Power Paragraphs. The Competition Section: What Else Is Out There'. The Author Background Section: Presenting Yourself in Your Best Light. The Sample Chapter: Proving You Can Do the Job. What About Fiction'. The Art and Science of Selling Fiction. 10 PROPOSALS THAT SOLD--AND WHY. Cutting the Cord: How to Get Your Adult Children to Grow Up (C. Graves & L. Stockman). The Encyclopedia of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy (J. Duffy & V. Ricci). Run Through Walls! Breaking Down Barriers with Creative Sales Techniques and Tips from the Superstars (B. Farber & J. Wycoff). ''I2m Too Young to Have a Heart Attack22 (J. Castelli). Heart and Soul: A Psychological and Spiritual Guide to Preventing and Healing Heart Disease (B. Cortis). Book Proposal Terms. Suggested Reading.