In a column last February, I described the six main elements of a book proposal: overview, competition, market, author description, table of contents, and sample chapter. But I focused on one of ...

One of the joys of academic life is contributing to the canon of a field and knowing that other people will read your words and, perhaps, change their thinking. Thankfully, what counts as scholarship ...

After a lengthy hiatus caused by other obligations, I am back with the third installment in my series of posts about how how to publish an academic book. In Part I, I summarized the criteria that can ...

A new book proposal from Margot Lee Shetterly is making the rounds at New York publishing houses. According to insiders, the sales tag for the work is quickly mounting. The large sum the book may ...

EXCLUSIVE(keep refreshing as I’m putting up the proposal in pieces): I have been leaked the book proposal for Studio Head, the autobiography of one-time Sony Pictures Entertainment mogul Jon Peters ...

Anthony Scaramucci shopped a book about his time in the White House. He doesn't plan on publishing anything because he doesn't want to write a tell-all. President Donald Trump's short-lived ...