Publisher's Desk For February 20th

February 20, 2008

Publisher's Desk For February 20th
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ANGELA'S NEW BOOK!

BOOK PROPOSALS THAT WORKED! Real Book Proposals That Landed $10K - $100K Publishing Contracts by Angela Hoy
http://writersweekly.com/books/3332.html

Want to read real book proposals that landed these publishing contracts?

Simon and Schuster - $100,000
MIRA Books - "Six-Figure Advance"
Ghostwriting Former CEOís Memoirs - $50,000
Ghostwriting Business Book for CEO - $40,000
Five Separate Publishing Contracts from One Proposal - $37,694.00
Music Sales Corporation - $25,000
Berkeley Books - $20,000
Osborne/McGraw-Hill - $19,500
Kensington Publishing Corp. - $17,500
Billboard Books - $17,500
Confidential Ghostwriting Contract - $15,000
Random House - $15,000
Que Publishers - $12,500
Prentice Hall - $11,000
The Vegetarian Resource - $10,000
Da Capo Press - $10,000
Adams Media - $10,000

Click here for more info:
http://writersweekly.com/books/3332.html

NEXT 24-HOUR SHORT STORY CONTEST
The WritersWeekly.com Spring 2008 24-Hour Short Story Contest is now open for entrants. Each contest is limited to 500 entrants. Contests usually fill up, so don't delay if you want to participate. The contest is tons of fun! You can see the list of 85 prizes (first prize is $300, second is $250 and third is $200 - plus 82 other prizes!), and sign up here: http://www.writersweekly.com/misc/contest.html

DO YOU PAY WRITERS?
Email your ad to us and we'll run it at no charge. Send it to:
angela - at - writersweekly.com

MAKE A SOLDIER SMILE!!
Read their wants and needs at this great website:
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WANT YOUR WRITING-RELATED BOOK SOLD ON WRITERSWEEKLY?
If you've written a writing-related book and own your electronic rights, contact angela - at - writersweekly.com. WritersWeekly.com and Booklocker.com do NOT charge setup fees to list and sell non-fiction ebooks, and don't take any rights. And, you can cancel at anytime.

ARE YOU MISSING THE PARTY?
The Freelance Writing Forum is very active and we'd love to have you join us!
http://www.writersweekly.com/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=15

NEED OUR ADVERTISING RATES?
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WRITER'S GUIDELINES DATABASE
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WHAT ARE THE CURRENT BEST SELLING ITEMS AT WRITERSWEEKLY?

FREE EXCERPTS OF ALL BOOKS available at the links below.

1. 24-HOUR SHORT STORY CONTEST ENTRY FEE - $5
http://writersweekly.com/books/678.html
Entry fee and contest guidelines ebook.

2. BAM: BOOK A MONTH
http://writersweekly.com/books/3024.html
"It's not difficult to write a full-length commercial novel in one month if you do the hard work up front. I know--that's what I do."
-Cyn Mobley

3. Profitable E-mail Publishing: How To Publish A Profitable Emag
http://writersweekly.com/books/548.html

4. QUERY LETTERS THAT WORKED! Real Queries That Landed $2K+ Writing Assignments
http://writersweekly.com/books/1409.html
In these pages, you'll find real query letters that landed real assignments for national magazines, websites, and corporations, including: Woman's Day - $2,800; Redbook - $3,500; Ladies Home Journal - $3,000; Health Magazine - $2,000; Natural Remedies - $11,300; and more!

5. The Easy Way to Write & Sell eBooks
http://writersweekly.com/books/2679.html
Learn how to write an eBook people will want to read, publish it in an easy-to-read format, and market it so it will sell.

FREE EXCERPTS OF ALL BOOKS available at the links above.

WHAT'S NEW AT WRITERSWEEKLY?

BOOK PROPOSALS THAT WORKED! Real Book Proposals That Landed $10K - $100K Publishing Contracts
by Angela Hoy
http://writersweekly.com/books/3332.html
Want to read book proposals that landed these contracts?
Simon & Schuster - $100,000
Osborne/McGraw-Hill - $19,500
Random Nouse - $15,000
and more!
Click here for an entire list:
http://writersweekly.com/books/3332.html

16 SMART WAYS TO PROMOTE YOUR BOOK ON AMAZON
http://booklocker.com/books/3326.html
Once your book is published, only half the work is done! Here, you'll learn effective, proven, and free techniques for increasing your visibility on one of the Internet's most visited websites: Amazon.com . You CAN increase your book's sales!

A GUIDE TO CHICAGO'S MULTICULTURAL PUBLISHERS, 3rd Edition
http://booklocker.com/books/3329.html
In-depth profiles of multicultural book, magazine, and newspaper publishers.

YOU CAN MAKE BIG MONEY WRITING LITTLE BOOKS:
The Extreme Self-Publishing Guide
http://booklocker.com/books/3311.html
A complete guide to turning your experience, knowledge, or skills into a nonfiction, informational book.

THE NO NONSENSE GUIDE TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
http://booklocker.com/books/3309.html
Takes you from the beginning to the end of the digital photography process.

SUCCESSFUL BOOKLOCKER.COM AUTHORS
What are the current best-selling authors at Booklocker.com?
Their books are listed in order here: http://booklocker.com