Be your own literary agent
Subtitle: the ultimate insider's guide to getting published
By: Martin P. Levin.
Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and expanded.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Authorship -- Marketing; Literary agents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A Kirsty Melville book"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Preface to the Third Edition; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: 1 Selling the First Book: Stories of the Rich and Famous; title: 2 Making Your Book the Best It Can Be; title: 3 The Eight-Step Program for Selling Your Book; title: 4 Finding the Best Publisher for Your Book; title: 5 What Goes On Behind Closed Doors; title: 6 The Book Proposal: Where the Author and Editor Meet; title: 7 Models-Query Letter, Cover Letter, Summary,; title: Table of Contents, Sample Chapter, and Bio; title: Nonfiction Query Letter; title: Fiction Query Letter; title: Nonfiction Cover Letter; title: Fiction Cover Letter; title: Nonfiction Summary; title: Nonfiction Table of Contents; title: Nonfiction Expanded Table of Contents; title: Fiction Sample Chapter; title: Nonfiction Sample Chapter; title: Resume Bio; title: Proposal 1-Don Juan de Marco; title: Proposal 2-Bed Ahead: The Complete; title: (but Opinionated) Hostel Ratings Guide; title: 8 The Editor and the First-Time Author Negotiate; title: 9 Creating Contract Literacy; title: 10 The Contract Reality Check; title: 11 Reprise; title: The Tool Kit: Appendixes A-D; title: A PubSpeak-The Publishing Industry's Private Language: A Glossary; title: B How to Use Literary Market Place to Find Your Publisher, Editor, and Leading Publishers by Category; title: C Best Bets-The Publishers Most Likely to Read and Accept Your Book; title: D Manuscript Submission Record; title: About the Author; title: Index.