Susan Rabiner

Thinking like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction and Get It Published

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ISBN 13:
9780393038927
author:
Susan Rabiner
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2002
Pages:
286
Dimensions:
165mm X 244mm
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£35.58

Description

Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction-- and Get it Published With over 50,000 books published in America each year, getting your nonfiction work noticed can be a daunting task. This practical guide provides the insights that editors have been recommending to aspiring authors. It reveals trade secrets for crafting successful proposals, tailoring academic writing for a general audience, and creating compelling introductions. By understanding how editors think and what they look for in a manuscript, you'll be able to write with clarity, precision, and impact. This book is essential reading for anyone serious about publishing nonfiction, regardless of the topic - from history to business, science to philosophy, law, or gender studies.

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