Book Magic: Turning Writers into Published Authors

Book Magic is indispensable for every writer who dreams of publication. Easy to read and practical, it provides all the information and tools you need to understand the publishing industry and increase your chances of getting commercially or self-published. Books are magic! They turn unknown writers into authors and, perhaps, even into household names. But publishing is full of insider rules and financial constraints that, if not respected, cause good book ideas to vanish into thin air and writers to question their calling. Discover how to weave spells that boost your chances of getting published; explore the wizardry surrounding agents, query letters, and book proposals; look into a crystal ball at trends, and decipher the omens in self- and electronic publishing. Find out how North American publishing scenes differ and how approachable medium and small publishers really are. Then, wave your magic wand and turn into a published author!