R. Dodge Woodsonwww.lonewolfent.net Writing A Book Proposal The first step in getting a publisher to publish your book idea is writing a book proposal. This intimidates some people. It doesn’t have to be frightening. Once you know the components of a professional book proposal you can attack it one phase at a time and prevail with a superior proposal. If you can’t create a winning book proposal you are not likely to be able to sell or write a book. What does a book proposal consist of? The basic elements are as follows: Cover letter Title of the book Table of contents Audience Competition Concept and approach Credentials Reviewers Sample chapters Contact information Cover Letter Your cover letter should be concise. Keep
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