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<p>Sign the contractâ¦then write the book. The good news is that almost every nonfiction book published is sold by a proposal. In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, you will learn exactly what a proposal is, what it must contain, and how to pull yours together into an informative, persuasive selling package. Already a favorite for thousands of aspiring writers, this book has been revised and updated by Elizabeth Lyon to feature nearly two dozen actual proposals, plus:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Choosing a topic based on current trends and competing titles</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Drafting the perfect concept statement-daring agents and editors to reject you</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Defining and targeting your readership-then connecting with them</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Preparing a table of contents and chapter summaries</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Submitting exciting and well-written sample chapters</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Writing query letters</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Author

Elizabeth Lyon

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781436283564

Category

reference

Subjects

Language Learning, Fiction, Reference

Rating

4.08 / 5 (91 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14