"We're wasting our time writing if we can't pitch and sell our work or get out and promote." In one of the most informative books on the market today, award-winning author and Hartline Literary agent Terry Burns rends the veil between writer and publisher and allows a peek into the mysterious world of publishing. Beginning with practical advice for overcoming shyness and ending with surviving the editor's final cut, Terry covers the entire procedure and gives valuable tips for success. Topics covered include writing an eye-catching query letter, pitching effectively to an agent or editor, developing a broad platform and writing winning proposals and market plans. Finally! The secret steps to success are revealed!
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Terry Burns is an agent with Hartline Literary and has over 30 books in print, including 10 novels. He has a new 4 book series in production at Port Yonder Press called "The Sagebrush Collection," a set of his short works. The first, "On the Road Home," was released March 2010. A young adult novel titled "Beyond the Smoke" won the Will Rogers Medallion. A popular speaker at workshops across the country, a bookstore of his available works as well as a regular blog can be found at www.terryburns.net.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 3.75
Within U.S.A.
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_369240595
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45. Seller Inventory # G1935600036I4N00
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45. Seller Inventory # G1935600036I4N00
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Archives Books inc., Edmond, OK, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday. Seller Inventory # mon0000704044
Quantity: 1 available