You can write a nonfiction bookoff the top of your head or by the seat of your pants, but you’ll be a more effective writer and turn out a better book if you plan out the book and then stick to that plan as you write. Now that you’vecreated your business planand I’ve given ...
The business plan for your book, contains an Overview as well as a table of contents and a chapter-by-chapter synopsis of your book. These have been honed based on your market and competition analysis. This means that by the time you’ve completed these sections they should be focused on ...
A great way to build your platform and get the attention of agents and editors is to write companion pieces that are adjacent to the topics and themes in your nonfiction book. Companion pieces help position you as an expert in the field you are writing about and can expand your reader...
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Before reading your entire manuscript, an agent will first evaluate whether your book premise is solid based on the synopsis you provide. For nonfiction books, your synopsis will typically include a one paragraph summary of the specifics covered in every chapter of the book. For fiction books, ...
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He’s been running a genuinely interesting and helpful series of posts there on the often frustrating and abstruse process of pulling together a nonfiction book proposal and sending it out to agents. In particular, I would strongly recommend his really good post on the process of figuring out ...
1. “Writers Got Talent”—a Page 1 Critique Fest. This is a chance to get your first page read (anonymously — no bylines given) with attending agents & editors commenting on what was liked or not liked about the submission. 2.How to Sell a Nonfiction Book Proposal.This session focuses...
WSJ Bestselling author, founder of The Write Practice, and book coach with 14+ years experience. Joe Bunting specializes in working with Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, How To, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, and Self Help books. Sound like a good...