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Selling Your Writing: How to Pitch Your Novel and Get Published
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About Selling Your Writing: How to Pitch Your Novel and Get Published
Introduction
Thinking Like a Marketer
Query Letter Overview
Elevator Pitch
Synopsis
Your Writing Background
Your Contact Info
Querying Tips
What You Will Learn?
- You’ve written a book and it’s time to get your novel published, but first you’ll need a killer pitch to catch the eye of literary agents and editors alike. .
- Join author Crystal Cestari as she guides you through the how-tos of selling your writing with a compelling book pitch. Most literary agents receive dozens if not hundreds of manuscripts a day: a creative elevator pitch and query letter will help you stand out from the crowd. .
- Based on her own experience pitching her five published novels, Crystal shares her author tips on how to pique interest in your writing and publishing journey. Plus, she’ll break down the query letter she used to land a literary agent. .
- This course is suitable for yet-to-be-published writers who are looking to take their writing career to the next level. If you’ve ever dreamed of being a published author, this course is for you! .
- In this 25-minute course, you’ll discover:.
- Our class project is to start an elevator pitch and query letter for your novel. .
- Download the book pitch template included in the class resources to get a head start on your query letter draft. .
- Selling your writing is the first step in becoming a bestselling author—stand out from the slush pile and publish your novel with this step-by-step writing workshop! .