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How To Write A Good Non-fiction Book Proposal For Submission

Posted at 8:07AM Wednesday 19 Mar 2014

The acronym of the seven Ps, whose etymology is probably military, goes like this: Prior Preparation and Proper Planning Prevent Poor Performance. It could have been invented for aspiring authors who have a non-fiction story to tell, and want to write the best possible submissions proposal for it.

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