
Book Marketing Mentors
From Idea to Book Deal: How to Write a Winning Nonfiction Proposal - BM463
Want to land a traditional publishing deal for your nonfiction book?
This week’s guest expert, Joelle Hann, also known as the Brooklyn Book Doctor, shares expert insights on crafting a winning book proposal, building an author platform, and navigating the publishing process.
Joelle works with major publishers like HarperOne, Wiley, and Shambhala Publications, helping nonfiction authors refine their ideas and pitch their books successfully. In this episode, she reveals what it takes to grab a publisher’s attention, the importance of a strong proposal, and how to transition from writer to published author.
Key Takeaways:
- Start with a Proposal: Learn why a strong nonfiction book proposal is key to landing a traditional publisher.
- Build Your Platform: Discover how to attract publishers by increasing your visibility.
- Traditional Publishing Realities: Understand agent relationships, marketing expectations, and distribution challenges.
- Industry Trends: Stay ahead with insights on what publishers are currently looking for.
- Writer to Author Mindset: Shift from just writing to strategically serving your audience.
Tune in to take your nonfiction book from idea to publishing success!
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