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02112aam a2200289Ii 4500 001 AC5A4CFC505611E99CDA2C4797128E48 003 SILO 005 20190327010156 008 140908s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1621534677 020 $a 9781621534679 035 $a (OCoLC)890180923 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d SVP $d OCLCF $d IMF $d CLE $d VP@ $d NZAUC $d KAY $d SILO 050 4 $a PN161 $b .F79156 2015 100 1 $a Fry, Patricia L., $d 1940- $e author. $9 808799 245 10 $a Propose your book : $b how to craft persuasive proposals for nonfiction, fiction, and children's books / $c Patricia Fry. 246 30 $a How to craft persuasive proposals for nonfiction, fiction, and children's books 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Allworth Press, $c [2015] 300 $a viii, 277 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a 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 proposalInsider tips from the agents and publishersExamples 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. Propose Your Book, enriched with innovative and tried-and-true strategies, is a complete guide to perfecting contemporary proposals that will sell writers' books. 650 0 $a Book proposals. $9 31634 650 0 $a Authorship. $9 10179 941 $a 1 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909042557.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AC5A4CFC505611E99CDA2C4797128E48 994 $a C0 $b KAYInitiate Another SILO Locator Search