Thinking Like Your Editor

How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction and Get It Published

Ranked #28 in Editing

Over 50,000 books are published in America each year, the vast majority nonfiction. Even so, many writers are stymied in getting their books published, never mind gaining significant attention for their ideas—and substantial sales. This is the book editors have been recommending to would-be authors. Filled with trade secrets, Thinking Like Your Editor explains:


• why every proposal should ask and answer five key questions;


• how to tailor academic writing to a general reader, without losing ideas or dumbing down your work;


• how to...
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