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| 100 | 1 | ▼a Rabiner, Susan. |
| 245 | 1 0 | ▼a Thinking like your editor : ▼b how to write great serious nonfiction-- and get it published / ▼c Susan Rabiner and Alfred Fortunato. |
| 250 | ▼a 1st ed. | |
| 260 | ▼a New York : ▼b W.W. Norton, ▼c c2002. | |
| 300 | ▼a 284 p. ; ▼c 24 cm. | |
| 500 | ▼a Includes index. | |
| 505 | 8 | ▼a Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Thinking Like an Editor: Audience, -- Audience, Audience -- Part One: The Submission Package -- Chapter 2: How to Write a Proposal -- Chapter 3: Wrapping Up the Submission Package: -- The Table of Contents, the Sample -- Chapter, and Supporting Materials -- Chapter 4: PlacingYour Manuscript with a Publisher: -- To Agent or Not to Agent, and Other -- Questions about the Publishing Acquisition -- Process -- Chapter 5: A Question of Fairness and Other Limits -- of Argument in Serious Nonfiction 141 -- Chapter 6: Using Narrative Tension 177 -- Chapter 7: From Introduction to Epilogue: Writing -- Your Book Chapter by Chapter-and -- What to Do WhenYou Get into Trouble 196 -- Part Three: From Editing to Marketing to Publi cation -- Chapter 8: How to Be Published Well 223 -- Appendix: A Sample Proposal and Writing Sample 239 -- Acknowledgments 269 -- Index 271. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Authorship ▼x Marketing. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Book proposals. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Fortunato, Alfred. |
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Filled with insider and trade secrets, explains how to tailor academic writing to a general readership without losing ideas and offers tips on how to get a book published.
Filled with a how of insider and trade secrets, a guidebook for writers of serious nonfiction explains how to tailor academic writing to a general readership without losing ideas, how to write the perfect editorial proposal, the art of using simple structure to express complex ideas, how to create a great introduction, and the best ways to get a book published.
Over 50,000 books are published in America each year, the vast majority nonfiction. Even so, many writers are stymied in getting their books published, never mind gaining significant attention for their ideas--and substantial sales. This is the book editors have been recommending to would-be authors. Filled with trade secrets, Thinking Like Your Editor explains:
- why every proposal should ask and answer five key questions;
- how to tailor academic writing to a general reader, without losing ideas or dumbing down your work;
- how to write a proposal that editors cannot ignore;
- why the most important chapter is your introduction;
- why "simple structure, complex ideas" is the mantra for creating serious nonfiction;
- why smart nonfiction editors regularly reject great writing but find new arguments irresistible.
Whatever the topic, from history to business, science to philosophy, law, or gender studies, this book is vital to every serious nonfiction writer.
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Thinking like an editor : audience, audience, audience pt. 1: The submission package. How to write a proposal ; Wrapping up the submission package : the table of contents, the sample chapter, and supporting materials ; Placing your manuscript with a publisher : to agent or not to agent, and other questions about the publishing acquisition process pt. 2: The writing process. A question of fairness and other limits of argument in serious nonfiction ; Using narrative tension ; From introduction to epilogue : writing your book chapter by chapter, and what to do when you get into trouble pt. 3: From editing to marketing to publication. How to be published well Appendix: A sample proposal and writing sample.