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Turner Publishing Company Write The Perfect Book Proposal by Jeff Herman , Deborah Levine Herman
Want to publish your book? Learn howits easier than you think! Charismatic authors and literary agents Jeff Herman and Deborah Levine Herman have successfully sold hundreds of titles and learnedthrough trial and errorhow to write a flawless book proposal that publishers cant resist. Now you can benefit from their hard work and publishing savvy. In this new edition they offer guidance and advice that will inspire educate and most importantly give you the necessary edge to get your book published. They explain: * How to shape your idea and create a title * Ways to get to know the market and competition * Tips on writing an effective outline query letter and sample chapter * The art and science of fiction and nonfiction book proposals * How ten actual proposals (included here) were successfully sold to publishersand why A submission from Jeff Herman always gets moved to the top . . . his new book will show you how to move to the top.Frederic W. Hills Vice President Simon & Schuster This book will take writers to the highest level of proposal writing and success.Roger Cooper Quality Paperback Book Club If you want your proposal to ignite a busy editors interest read this book.Adrienne Hickey Senior Acquisitions Editor AMACOM Books