Title: BOOK PROPOSALS THAT WORKED! Real Book Proposals That Landed $10K - $100K Publishing Contracts - SECOND EDITION
Publisher: Splinter Press
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1601454465
ISBN 13: 9781601454461
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.5 pounds

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Synopsis

"I've been reading through your book. I'm going to recommend it everywhere I can. There's nothing on the market like this." - Doug Clegg, Author of more than 20 novels and winner of the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the Shocker Award

"A wealth of information, guidance and direction only a true friend and master of the craft can provide." - RJ Peters, Author, Rules of THUM: The Human User’s Manual

Simon and Schuster - $100,000

MIRA Books - "Six-Figure Advance"

Ghostwriting Former CEO's Memoirs - $50,000

Ghostwriting Business Book for CEO - $40,000

Five Separate Publishing Contracts from One Proposal - $37,694.00

Music Sales Corporation - $25,000; Berkeley Books - $20,000

Osborne/McGraw-Hill - $19,500

Kensington Publishing Corp. - $17,500

Billboard Books - $17,500

Confidential Ghostwriting Contract - $15,000

Random House - $15,000

Que Publishers - $12,500

Prentice Hall - $11,000

The Vegetarian Resource - $10,000

Da Capo Press - $10,000

Adams Media - $10,000.

Genres of the books featured range from fiction to celebrity biographies, business, medical, memoirs, nutrition/cooking, sports, true crime, freelance writing, and more! From a "pitch sheet" distributed by an author at a writer's conference, to a professional "manuscript evaluation" by a ghostwriter, to full-blown book proposals that look like books in themselves, you'll find it all right here - everything you need to write and/or polish your own book proposal to perfection!

BONUS! Successful ghostwriter, Anton Marco, shares his secret for landing ghostwriting clients. Don't miss Anton's real ghostwriting contract at the end of this book! It provides an example of what he charges and the payment terms he requires from each client.

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Synopsis

Peek over the shoulders of highly successful, published authors to see how they landed publishing contracts worth $10,000 to $100,000! An enticing yet professional book proposal is the key! In these pages, you'll find real book proposals that landed these publishing contracts: Simon and Schuster - $100,000; MIRA Books - "Six-Figure Advance"; Ghostwriting Former CEO's Memoirs - $50,000; Ghostwriting Business Book for CEO - $40,000; Five Separate Publishing Contracts from One Proposal - $37,694.00; Music Sales Corporation - $25,000; Berkeley Books - $20,000; Osborne/McGraw-Hill - $19,500; Kensington Publishing Corp. - $17,500; Billboard Books - $17,500; Confidential Ghostwriting Contract - $15,000; Random House - $15,000; Que Publishers - $12,500; Prentice Hall - $11,000; The Vegetarian Resource - $10,000; Da Capo Press - $10,000; and Adams Media - $10,000. Genres of the books featured range from fiction to celebrity biographies, business, medical, memoirs, nutrition/cooking, sports, true crime, freelance writing, and more!From a "pitch sheet" distributed by an author at a writer's conference, to a professional "manuscript evaluation" by a ghostwriter, to full-blown book proposals that look like books in themselves, you'll find it all right here - everything you need to write and/or polish your own book proposal to perfection!

BONUS! Successful ghostwriter, Anton Marco, shares his secret for landing ghostwriting clients. Don't miss Anton's real ghostwriting contract at the end of this book! It provides an example of what he charges and the payment terms he requires from each client.

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