10 Tips for a Winning Nonfiction Book Proposal

Writers who followed the advice in The Weekend Book Proposal have earned well over $2 million in advances with their nonfiction book proposals. This presentation reveals some of my–and their!–best tips for making YOUR nonfiction book proposal stand out and get noticed by industry gatekeepers. We’ll leave plenty of time for Q&A at the end, too, to address specific questions from the audience.

You’ll learn:

The Realities and Reasons for a Book Proposal

The Anatomy of a Book Proposals

Common Mistakes Others Make

Two Things Unique to My Proposals

Difficulty level: all_levels

Speaker(s)

• Ryan Van Cleave

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