traditional publishing

5 Ways To Give Your Proposal A Winning Edge

Posted by on November 16, 2011 at 12:11 am

Earlier this month, here on the WNFIN blog, we discussed going through the “proposal process” when evaluating your book idea for its potential of success. This process helps you accumulate the information necessary to fill the pages of your nonfiction book proposal as well. This week, you’ve been offered an Author Questionnaire, once again assisting [...]

13 Misteaks That Turn Your Book Proposal into Chopped Liver

Posted by on November 15, 2011 at 12:29 am

If you are a traditional publishing holdout, a nonfiction writer who sees the benefits of having their work produced by a publishing house, who does not want to become a self-publisher (for any number of reasons) or who simply has always dreamed of receiving a contract and advance for your book, you will need a [...]

How to Write Successful Nonfiction—Books & Products that Sell!

Posted by on November 30, 2010 at 1:02 am

After 30 days of reading about writing and publishing nonfiction during the Write Nonfiction in November challenge, you might still wonder what special ingredient you need to create successful nonfiction books as well as articles, ebooks, and other information products. By “successful” I mean nonfiction that sells to readers and to publishers. You accomplish this [...]