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A new updated edition...to help writers beat the competition. Written by a New York literary agent and a West Coast acquiring editor, this book offers inside advice, author case studies, and even sample proposals, contracts, press releases, co-author agreements and more. This third edition features new content on non-fiction success, hot topics in fiction and non-fiction, how world events affect publishing, and more. The most complete handbook on the market in this area Expanded information relevant to the changing tide of the industry Includes sample proposals, press releases, agreements, etc. Authors know the book publishing world as editor, agent, and as authors
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Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today. Using the comprehensive and easy-to-read format of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, Second Edition, you'll learn practical steps to get your masterpiece published. Learn how to write book proposals and query letters, how to pitch ideas to agents and editors, how to write outlines and sample chapters, and how to deal with publishing companies.
About the Author
Sheree Bykofsky is principal literary agent for the Sheree Bykofsky Agency in New York. She is the author of several best-selling titles, and agent of many more.
Jennifer Basye Sander is a long-time writer and book packager based in Sacramento, California. A former book editor, she has co-authored and created more than 50 titles.
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