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Why Didn't I Write That? - How To Make $100,000 Writing Nonfiction Books

How Ordinary People Are Raking In As Much As $100,000 A Year, Making Money Writing Books From Home

Table of contents

• The Don't Skip This Introduction Introduction - Page 1
  • Some thoughts on the best home business anywhere
  • How much can a modestly successful author make
  • Fiction vs. Nonfiction
  • Do you have to be a high school dropout to do this?
• 1. Could You Have Written Any Of These? - Page 11
  • A select representation of the hundreds of titles that earn thousands and even millions of dollars for their authors every year
• 2. Nonfiction success stories - Page 29
  • Make a sizeable income writing nonfiction books
  • A score or more best-selling titles you could have written
• 3. What Kind of Nonfiction Book Should You Write? - Page 41
  • Nonfiction's top-selling topics... A rundown of the basic nonfiction categories
  • A critical ingredient for author success
• 4. How To Know If Your Book Idea Will Fly - Page 59
  • Avoid listening to family and friends
  • Testing your idea
  • The Great Book Idea checklist
• 5. Why You Don't Need A College Degree - Page 76
  • Establishing credibility
  • Where to find expert information
  • Contacting experts
  • Collaborating
  • With a foreword by...
• 6. Do You Need an Agent? - Page 92
  • Fees
  • Duties and Responsibilities of an Agent
  • Representing yourself
  • Sample agent/author contract
  • Choosing an agent
• 7. Toughen Yourself to Rejection - Page 111
  • Don't feel like the Lone Ranger
• 8. The Query Letter - Page 115
  • Be Professional
  • Sample letters
  • What to include
  • What to omit
  • Anticipate rejections
• 9. The Proposal - Page 133
  • The parts
  • Sample of a successful proposal
  • Proper format
• 10. Negotiating Your Book Contract - Page 152
  • Figuring advances and royalties
  • Negotiating the advance
  • Handling subrights
  • Sample contract
• 11. Promotion - Page 176
  • Working with your publisher's publicist
  • Obtaining prepublication blurbs
  • Promotion to-do checklist
  • Resources
• 12. Lean and mean: The Secrets to Full-Time Writing Success - Page 193
  • It's a business
  • 1,000 words a day
  • Focus
  • A Writer's checklist for success
• 13. Grab bag of tips - Page 209
  • Beating the block
  • Entitling titles
  • Writing tips
  • Finding more time to write
• The Author's Bundle of Rights - Page 230
• Standard format for book proposals and manuscripts - Page 232
• Resources
  • Helpful books
  • Helpful Magazines
  • Helpful Websites
  • Organizations
  • University News and Public Information Offices
• Glossary
• Index
• About the Author

Why Didn't I Write That? - How To Make $100,000 Writing Nonfiction Books

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