Your advice is great! - Kristine M. Clerkin, Vice President, Houghton Mifflin What a great resource this is. May you reach out and touch all those aspiring writers out there who need a good reality check! - Caroline Pincus, freelance editor and former senior editor, HarperSanFrancisco What does it REALLY take to get published? This comprehensive, no-nonsense guide written by the founders of the award-winning website, YouCanWrite.com, gives you the inside scoop on everything you need to know to move your book from idea to ...
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Your advice is great! - Kristine M. Clerkin, Vice President, Houghton Mifflin What a great resource this is. May you reach out and touch all those aspiring writers out there who need a good reality check! - Caroline Pincus, freelance editor and former senior editor, HarperSanFrancisco What does it REALLY take to get published? This comprehensive, no-nonsense guide written by the founders of the award-winning website, YouCanWrite.com, gives you the inside scoop on everything you need to know to move your book from idea to publishable project. Filled with practical, realistic yet compassionate advice and insights, You Can Write! illuminates the secrets of: The publishing business: How agents and editors make decisions, what they're looking for, and how you can learn to deal with them successfully. Query letters: Why first impressions are supremely important, and what your query letter must do to attract enthusiastic literary agent and editor attention. Book proposals: Why they are essential, and what it takes to create a compelling proposal that sells your book idea. Includes one full model proposal of a published book to help you create yours. expect, and how to approach them successfully. Your author resume: Why your profile as an author - your expertise, your experience, and your track record - is more important than ever, and how you can enhance yours.
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