AUTHOR 101
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AUTHOR 101
The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller
If you want to be a best-selling author, you need smart advice from top experts like Rick Frishman and Robyn Spizman. Author 101: The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is filled with the keys to your success. Buy this book and put it to use today. You just might be sitting on the next bestseller! Ken Blanchard, New York Times best-selling author, The One Minute Manager
Nobody knows how to publicize books better than Rick Frishman and Robyn Spizman. This terrific, information-packed book could be your ticket to the bestseller list.
Mark Victor Hansen, Co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series
A wealth of advice for every aspiring author determined to make their masterpiece stand out above the rest. Even after many years in this industry theres something new to be learned. Author 101: The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is a gold mine for those on both sides of the publishing door.
Grace Freedson, Literary agent
Author 101: The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is loaded with inside information compiled by two experts and tons of publishing pros. A must for anyone who wants to get a book published.
Pamela K. Brodowsky, President International Literary Arts, coauthor of the Staying Sane series
Where was this fabulous book when I had to write my first proposal? Finally, a straightforward guide that tells you exactly what to do, and why.
Bill Catlette, Coauthor Contented Cows Give Better Milk.
I cant think of any better source of the latest how-tos in the book proposal world. Your guides are masterstheyve worn the hats of author and publicist and work closely with the major publishers. In your hands is the book that will shape the ideal proposal to sell your work.
Judith Briles, Author of The Confidence Factor
Indispensable! The new bible on how to write book proposals. The clearest and most comprehensive book on book proposals. Does everything short of writing proposals for you!
Jack ODwyer, Editor-in-Chief. ODwyer PR publications
Rick and Robyn have created the clearest and most comprehensive book on book proposals. This book is extraordinary, and if you are an author, or aspiring to be one, this book is for you!
Peggy McCall, Author of The 8 Proven Secrets to SMART Success
Now you can stop toying with the idea of writing a bestsellerjust get this book and follow it like a treasured recipe. Rick and Robyn have gathered the experts, cracked the code, and have brilliantly revealed all of the important secrets, tips and shortcuts in this book. If youre an author, this book is indispensable. Get it, read it, follow it.
Randy Gilbert, Founder of InsideSuccessRadio.com and cofounder of BestSellerU.com
If you want to write a successful nonfiction book, you have to have a great platform. Rick and Robyn have done an amazing job of compiling one of the best books around on building a successful platform for your book.
Alex Carroll, Best-selling author and founder of www.RadioPublicity.com
Rick and Robyns Author 101 book answers the pertinent questions that all writers and publishers need to know to travel the road to success.
Jerrold Jenkins, www.bookpublishing.com
Rick and Robyn are the masters at teaching authors how to be SUCCESSFUL AUTHORS. Read this book and learn from the best.
Robin Sharma, Professional speaker and author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Author 101: The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is what every aspiring author needs: a practical, easy-to-follow information-packed guide.
Steven Schragis, Founder of One Day University
If you want to become a published author, the first step is buying Rick and Robyns book. Loaded with practical, easy-to-follow insider advice Highly recommended!
Lloyd J. Jassin, Publishing attorney and author.
Rick and Robyn show you how to get your foot in the door Just as importantly, they tell you what not to do. This book should be on the desk of every aspiring writer.
Marion Gropen, Gropen Associates, Inc.
If there was an official list of books required of writers to read before publishing, then Author 101: The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller should be at the top of that list! I couldnt help but think to myself as I read through the book, it doesnt just start with how to write a great book proposal (as the book title suggests), but begins with how to get started, knowing your audience and developing a platform. Many folks can talk about publishing a book successfully, but Rick Frishman and Robyn Spizman actually break it down and show you how. If you want to go from book idea to bestselling author, dont just read this book, study it and put it into action!
Eric V. Van Der Hope, International Bestselling Author of Mastering Niche Marketing
AUTHOR 101
The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller
RICK FRISHMAN and ROBYN SPIZMAN
With Mark Steisel & Justin Spizman
New York
AUTHOR 101
The Insiders Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller
2015 RICK FRISHMAN and ROBYN SPIZMAN.
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ISBN 978-1-63047-375-4 paperback
ISBN 978-1-63047-376-1 eBook
ISBN 978-1-63047-377-8 hardcover
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Interior Design by:
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Photo of Robyn Spizman:
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