Five Essentials for Every Book Proposal with Terry Whalin

What did you think of this episode?Are you tired of starting a book proposal only to keep stopping and walking away? Linda's guest, Terry Whalin, shares the top five elements you must include to confidently finish your proposal.Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host Linda Goldfarb. Each week I bring you tips and strategies from experts in the writing and publishing industry to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. You’ll learn the Five Essentials for Every Book Proposal during this episode.My industry expert is Terry Whalin. Terry is an editor and author of more than 60 books and has written for more than 50 magazines. Several of Terry’s books have sold over 100,000 copies.  Terry and his wife live in Denver. Terry says, "I've written two proposals that received six-figure advances. I also believe your proposal is your business plan and is something every author needs to create--no matter whether they write fiction, nonfiction, or children's books and even if they self-publish. They still need to create this important document."Be prepared to be equipped, whether you self-pub or go the traditional route.  LINKSTerry Whalin's Blog - The Writing LifeGet your Free copy of the eBook, Book Proposals That Sell by Terry Whalin The Elder Rage Success Story by Jacqueline Marcel  If you enjoy Your Best Writing Life's content- consider a monthly donation through Patreon. Support Your Best Writing Life podcastAbout your host - Linda GoldfarbBesides hosting Your Best Writing Life, Linda Goldfarb is a multi-published award-winning author, audiobook narrator, international speaker, board-certified Christian life coach, co-owner, co-founder of the LINKED® Personality System, and co-author of the LINKED® Quick Guide to Personality series. Linda also hosts the Staying REAL About Faith & Family podcast - Check it out!Visit  Your Best Writing Life website.Join our Facebook group, Your Best Writing LifeYour host - Linda Goldfarb#1 Podcast in the "Top 50+ Must-Have Tools and Resources for Christian Writers in 2024".Awarded the Spark Media 2022 Most Binge-Worthy PodcastAwarded the Spark Media 2023 Fan Favorites Best Solo Podcast