208. Preparing Your Option Proposal

After you’ve sold your debut novel, you unlock a new process in publishing: selling a novel on proposal. This most commonly happens as part of the option clause on your contract, and it’s a time in your career that can come with a host of questions, fears, and anxieties. So today on the podcast, I’m breaking down what goes into a fiction proposal and how to navigate the different layers of uncertainty as you try to sell a book you haven’t fully written. *** Ready to let go of burnout, build confidence, and put fun back into your fiction career? I have availability for new private clients - come work with me! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals and decide if coaching is right for you. *** Follow me behind-the-scenes as I revise my novel under deadline. Learn more here. Looking for even more author advice and notifications about upcoming workshops? Sign up for my twice-monthly newsletter, Real Talk for Writers, by clicking here. DM me on Instagram & let me know what you thought of this episode!