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Book Proposals are exciting business plans for various subjects appealing
to a variety of publishers seeking new titles to sell. Ninety-five percent
of all decisions to buy nonfiction works are contracted by publishers
from well-crafted book proposals, and generate cash advances.
• Evaluation of nonfiction
books and novels involves thorough reading of a submitted manuscript,
after which a thorough report serves as the author’s guideline
to redevelopment of her or his project to make it more saleable. The
successful presentation of a book subject requires professional preparation.
• Substantive editing most often follows a written evaluation.
It may involve reorganization, redevelopment and rewriting of the work.
Recommendations are specific and aimed at making the manuscript commercially
attractive.
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Line editing is applied to basically sound manuscripts which require
sentence and paragraph reconstruction, and correcting for style, pacing,
tension, language and grammar.
• Proofreading is the final error-correcting process for the
manuscript.
• By guiding authors through the complicated publishing process,
we provide the professional know-how, high standards of visual and
text preparation, original cover design and editing excellence, required
for competitive that status gives the author’s book an edge.
• Development of new book projects from ideas submitted by prospective
authors is taken on by the company when it feels competent to assist
in the subject matter of the intended book. Ghost writing may be a part
of the development process.
