Author | Brown, Paul B |
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Title | Publishing confidential [electronic resource] : the insider's guide to what it really takes to land a nonfiction book deal / Paul B. Brown ; with illustrations by Britton Payne and snide editorial comments by Ellen Kadin |
Imprint | New York : American Management Association, c2004 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=106994 |
Descript | xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
An introduction of sorts -- "What do you have; why should I care?" Ask your potential publisher -- Making contact -- Market test : the second best answer is no -- Creating the proposal -- Trying to hold on to control -- You've finished the manuscript - Now what? -- Helping your publisher to help you -- Going your own way - nontraditional approaches to being published, or "Publisher? We don't need no stinkin' publisher."