Book Proposal Info

Thanks for listening to my ProWritingAid webinar on The 8 Elements of a Killer Book Proposal. If you are interested in working with me on a book proposal, please visit my Book Proposal Coaching page.

If you are interested in working with an Author Accelerator Book Coach on your proposal, go to authoraccelerator.com. We’ll ask you about your project and match you with one of our certified coaches.

The resources I discussed on the webinar can be found below.

Jane Friedman’s Publishing Map

Do you need a book proposal? Jane Friedman’s publishing map shows that you only need one if you are a nonfiction writer hoping to work with a traditional publisher.

Why memoir writers should develop a book proposal

This article I wrote for Writer Unboxed explains why memoir, though a story, is often sold using a book proposal. All my memoir clients develop book proposals.

Jennie’s book proposal map

How to give your idea structure

For a list of the 8 elements of a book proposal discussed on the webinar, and a map for getting from idea to publication, please visit this page.

This blog post gives some excellent Tables of Contents to study.