How to Sell Your Memoir: 12 Steps to a Perfect Book Proposal

by Brooke Warner

Overview

How to Sell Your Memoir: 12 Steps to a Perfect Book Proposal offers memoirists an easy-to-follow formula to create a winning book proposal that will attract agents and editors. Brooke Warner is a former acquiring editor and current publisher who breaks the nonfiction proposal into three editorial components and three marketing components. This ebook includes a section about platform—and an explanation of why memoirists need one and how they can build one—as well as real samples from authors who have sold their memoirs to traditional publishers off their proposals. Find easy-to-follow templates and smart tips for navigating agents and publishers, along with best practices memoirists can’t afford not to know!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781938314889
Publisher:	She Writes Press
Publication date:	10/25/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
Sales rank:	852,111
File size:	393 KB

About the Author

Brooke Warner is publisher of She Writes Press, founder of Warner Coaching Inc., former Executive Editor of Seal Press, and author of What’s Your Book? A Step-by-Step Guide to Get You from Inspiration to Published Author. Brooke’s expertise is in traditional and new publishing, and she is an equal advocate for publishing with a traditional house and self-publishing. What’s Your Book? was a finalist for the Foreword Reviews Book of the Year Award for 2012 and her website was selected by the Association of Independent Authors as a winner of “Best Websites for Independent Authors.” She lives and works in Berkeley, California.