Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published
Writing Your Bio and Marketing Plan
A course by Courtney Maum , Author and Book Coach
About the video: Writing Your Bio and Marketing Plan
Overview
“In this lesson, we’ll talk about how to write a marketing plan and incorporate your personal bio to support that plan.”
In this video lesson Courtney Maum addresses the topic: Writing Your Bio and Marketing Plan , which is part of the Domestika online course: Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published. Prepare to share your ideas with the world by learning to create dynamic book proposals from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Writing Your Bio and Marketing Plan In the last lesson, we learned a few strategies for finding the right comp titles for the book you're proposing. In this lesson, together, we’ll write our marketing strategy and a bio. The first time I heard a book proposal needed to include a marketing plan, I felt totally overwhelmed. Even though I've worked in marketing and advertising, I'm not a marketing advertising agency. I thought, "Isn't my publisher supposed to help out with this marketing stuff?" Here's the thing about the marketing plan for your book proposal. It's a very special section that ...”
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Course summary for: Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published
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Creative Consulting, Creative Writing, Creativity, Design Management, Marketing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Courtney Maum
A course by Courtney Maum
American author and book coach Courtney Maum has used stories to make sense of the world since she was a child. She studied comparative literature and French translation at university before going on to work in advertising agencies as a copywriter and corporate namer. She has used her love of storytelling to create compelling backstories for everything from nail polish to electric cars.
Courtney is fascinated with the creative process and has written and published several books with some of the biggest publishing houses and editors in America, including Penguin Random House and The New York Times. She also founded a collaborative retreat for creative professionals and has a regular newsletter, Get Published, Stay Published, in which she shares her tips for staying motivated during the writing process.
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