How to Pitch Nonfiction with Confidence

Publishing & Author Career
2012
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This session explores what editors and agents expect when evaluating nonfiction proposals. The speaker covers how to present your book’s concept, identify your audience, explain why you are the right person to write it, and prepare supporting materials such as outlines or sample chapters.

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