Wow Principles #2: Creating Nonfiction Book Proposals that Wow Publishers!

Wow Principles #2: Creating Nonfiction Book Proposals that Wow Publishers! is now ready! If you're one of those thousands of people who year after year have said, "I have a great idea for a book," but have never acted on your idea, this is the guide that can help you develop a winning book proposal! You, too, can become a published author!

What writers and publishers are saying about Wow Principles #2:

"The McKowens have created yet another comprehensive e-book for nonfiction writers who are ready to "Wow" publishers. With over 500,000 books sold so far in their careers, the information they share is "from the trenches" and will help writers catapult their own writing careers."
Sheri McConnell, Founder and President of the National Association of Women Writers
www.naww.org

"WOW quadrupled!!! The latest McKowen e-book is warm, wise, witty and wonderful. It's a roadmap on how to get published, from the well-travelled Ken and Dahlynn, who guide you from here to there, sharing dozens of insider tips that any writer will welcome."
Terri Elders, lifelong writer and editor, recently published in multiple anthology series

"Wow! This e-book will knock your socks off! I highly recommend it for anyone who wants to gain the inside edge of what the book publishing industry is up to these days. Ken and Dahlynn’s experience in this business will help you understand the complex process of creating a great book proposal, and they do it with such ease of explanation. Wow!"
Bud Gardner, Co-Author, Chicken Soup for the Writer's Soul

Do you like a bargain? Then you've found one with The Wow Principles #2 on creating book proposals that wow publishers. This e-book is a plethora of tips, quotes, inspiration, quizzes, advice and examples from two experienced, successful authors. At the price they're asking, it's a true bargain. I discovered information to help in my book marketing plan - and yes, that's a critical part of any proposal today. I like the McKowens' conversational and light-hearted style, which makes it a pleasure to learn and improve. I trust their experience and knowledge. If you're serious about seeing your book in print, the first step is to get The Wow Principles #2.
Brenda Nixon, M.A.
Speaker and Author of The Birth to Five Book, and co-author of A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts 

"In the days when Chicken Soup accepted book title ideas from the general public, Ken and Dahlynn always, without exception, submitted the strongest, most complete proposals. Their broad knowledge of the book publishing industry, coupled with their ability to identify and create solid, marketable book titles, allows them to work successfully with a number of publishers. I strongly recommend to those who desire a book contract to value and heed their advice; they know what they’re doing."
D'ette Corona, Associate Publisher, Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC

 
"Getting a publisher to even open your envelope or e-mail is hard enough, but in the Wow Principles #2, the McKowens share insightful tips and advice about how to get past that dreaded slush pile. If you’re serious about becoming an author, then you need to read this e-book!"
Jennifer Marten, Author of The Huna Warrior: The Magic Begins
www.HunaWarrior.com

You can purchase and download this e-book, and, in minutes, be working toward your publishing success! We have condensed our decades of writing and publishing success into this 50-plus page guide that will take you through the seven critical steps you must follow in order to create a winning book proposal:

1. Learn how to gather that all-critical marketing research data every book acquisition editor requires, including how to accurately estimate the number of books your competitors' books are selling.

2. Learn how to develop a strong mission statement, then create a supporting table of contents.

3. Writing a strong sample chapter is a critical part of your book proposal. We'll share tips on doing just that, including hiring a professional editor.

4. Choosing the right title is critical. We'll show you a process for choosing a great title.

5. Nearly all book publishers want to see your marketing plan. We'll help you put together a strong marketing plan that will sell your proposal and help you and your publisher sell your books.

6. Do you know how to choose the right publisher? We'll reveal numerous resources for doing just that--choosing the best publisher for your book.

7. Learn how to strengthen your proposal to better help you get a book contract even if you have little experience in your chosen subject matter--or if you have only limited writing experience!

BONUS! See what a real winning book proposal looks like! We have included the complete book proposal that we submitted for Chicken Soup for the Fisherman's Soul--the proposal that won us our first of several Chicken Soup title contracts.

More good words!

"Wow Principles #2 is such an appropriate title for this work. As soon as I finished reading the e-book, my first thought was, “Wow! So this is what it takes to get a book published!” My eyes have truly been opened, and I clearly see what I must do in order to be a more successful published author.

"For some time now, I have been aimlessly wandering through the publishing world. Now, I have a direction and can get on the right path to a more profitable publishing contract! Because every aspect of creating a nonfiction book proposal is explained in such detail and with such clarity,  I know I can take on the task immediately. I feel absolutely empowered!"

Terri Duncan, freelance writer--(Since we first helped Terri, she has appeared in ten Chicken Soup books!)

For just $12.95, you will receive our 50-plus page Wow Principles #2: Creating Nonfiction Book Proposals that Wow Publishers! And while we all realize there are no guarantees in life no matter how hard we try, the same is true in this case. The publishing business is a tricky one, so even if you follow our book proposal guidelines word for word, we can't guarantee you'll get a book deal. But we are confident that by following our seven steps, you will create a nonfiction book proposal that will stand out against your competition!

NOTE: Hardcopies of any of our e-books are available for an extra charge to cover printing, binding, shipping and handling. If you want to order a hardcopy, e-mail order@publishingsyndicate.com. Be sure to list "Hardcopy Book Request" in the subject line. We'll work out all payment details via e-mail, so do not order online. Thanks.