You Should Really Write a Book How to Write, Sell, and Market Your Memoir

Name: You Should Really Write a Book How to Write, Sell, and Market Your Memoir
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ISBN: 9780312609344

ISBN-10: 0312609345

ISBN-13: 9780312609344

Edition: 2012

Authors: Regina Brooks, Brenda Lane Richardson

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The days are long gone when publishing professionals were willing to take on a manuscript simply because it's based on a "good idea" or even because it's well written. With eyes focused on the bottom line, agents and editors now look for skilled and creative authors who come with an established audience, too. You Should Really Write a Book is essential reading for those wanting to write commercially viable memoirs in today's vastly changed publishing industry. It is designed as a guide for writers, editors, and marketing professionals. Brooks and Richardson utilize the newest social networking, marketing and promotional trends and explain how to conceptualize and strategize campaigns that…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 8/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: More Than An Interesting Story



A Genre unto Itself



Learning from Memoir's History



Your Role as a Memoirist



Major Memoir Categories



Coming-of-Age Memoirs



Addiction and Compulsion Memoirs



Transformation Memoirs



Travel and Food Memoirs



Religion and Spirituality Memoirs



Outlier Subgenres



Here's What Else You Need to Know



RUs Working with Collaborators



Contacting an Agent


Afterword


Endnotes


Index