#35 WORKSHOP IV, Sunday, 1:45-2:45 PM Location: Laurel Lounge (Across Road from Dining Room) Instructor: Kim Bangs, Regal Books
Decent Proposals Workshop A fun adventure through the eyes of a seasoned (okay, maybe sassy is a better word) acquisitions editor who has reviewed literally thousands of proposals. The wacky, the way out, the wonderful—the “why on earth do they-acquisition folk-make us do ALL that?” By workshops end, you will have an understanding of the power of a decent proposal, the knowledge to produce a decent proposal and a glimpse into the puzzling world of acquisitions...from the other side!
What NOT to do when submitting a proposal:
What TO do to submit an eye-catching proposal:
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Insider Info to Remember:
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