Writing the story is only the start. This unit takes you through the entire process from idea to draft, to proposal to manuscript. Then the publisher moves in: from content editing, to copy editing, to production, publication and marketing. Drawing on her own experience of thirteen books in three distinct genres, the unit writer helps you model the entire process.

From Idea to Inspiration

The Publishing Proposal

Submitting the Manuscript

The Contract

The Editing Process

The Cover, Blurb & Bio

The Media Release

Offering Overseas Options

The Bookshop - At Last!

The Launch, Interviews & Marketing

 

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