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If You Want to Get Published, Read This Book!
Jeff Herman’s Guide is the writer’s best friend. The 28th edition, updated for 2019, includes strategies to finding your way through today’s field of publishers, editors, and agents.
Get the most up-to-date information on the who’s who in publishing: The best way to ensure that your book stands out from the crowd is to find the right person to read it. You can find the right people to read your book by using this guidebook. In Jeff Herman’s Guide to Book Publishers, Editors, and Literary Agents, Jeff Herman reveals names, contact information, and personal interests for hundreds of literary agents and editors, so you can find the publishing professional who’s been waiting for you. In addition, the comprehensive index makes it easy to search by genre and subject.
If you want to know who the publishers, literary agents, and editors are, what they want, and how to win them over, this book is for you.
Learn to write a winning pitch: This highly-respected resource has helped countless authors achieve their highest goals. It starts with the perfect pitch. You’ll learn the language that publishers use, and ways to present yourself and your book in the best light.
Trust the expert that insiders trust: Bestselling authors and publishing insiders recognize Jeff Herman’s Guide as honest, informative, and accurate. New and veteran writers of both fiction and nonfiction have relied on this no-nonsense guidebook for decades. Everything you need to know to publish your book is compiled in this one go-to resource.
In Jeff Herman’s Guide to Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents you’ll find:
- Invaluable information about 245 publishers and imprints
- Independent book editors who can help make your book publisher-friendly
- Methods for spotting a scam before it’s too late
- Methods for becoming a confident partner in the business of publishing your book.
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is the writer’s best friend. It reveals the names, interests, and contact information of thousands of agents and editors. It presents invaluable information about more than 350 publishers and imprints (including Canadian and university presses), lists independent book editors who can help you make your work more publisher-friendly, and helps you spot scams. Countless writers have achieved their highest aspirations by following Herman’s outside-the-box strategies. If you want to reach the top of your game and transform rejections into contracts, you need this book!