Pitch Craft - Laura Goode

An Award-winning Author And Stanford Writing Instructor Demystifies The Business Of Writing With This Practical, Procedural Guide Tocreating Successful Pitches, Impressing Editors And Agents, Negotiating Compensation, And More.published Multi-genre Writer Laura Goode Had An Epiphany After Finishing Her Mfa And Building A Freelancing Career: Nobody Is Teaching Writers How To Wield Their Persuasive Storytelling Abilities To Make Money From Their Writing. So She Decided To Write The Business-of-writing Handbook She Needed Most.pitch Craft Draws On Goodes Experience As A Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Filmmaker, And Creator Of A Pitching And Publishing Course To Uncover What Nobody Else Will Tell You About The Business Strategy That Creates A Writing Career. With Unapologetic Honesty Earned From Years Of Navigating The Publishing World, Each Chapter In This Valuable Insider''s Guideclose-reads A Distinct Element Of Putting Your Work Out Into The World, Such As:constructing Effective Author Bios And Websitesleveraging Your Social Media Platformdeveloping A Reliable Template For Pitches And Queriescultivating Relationships With Publishing Gatekeepersstrengthening Your Self-advocacy Skillspitch Craft Is For Writers In All Genres And Of All Experience Levels, Whether You''re Just Getting Started, Are Considering Applying To A Graduate Program, Or Have Been In The Trenches For Decades.