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Author Maum, Courtney, 1978- author.

Title Before and after the book deal : a writer's guide to finishing, publishing, promoting and surviving your first book / Courtney Maum.

Publisher New York : Catapult, 2020.
©2020.

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 Superior adult nonfiction  070.5 M444b    AVAILABLE
Descript xvii, 365 pages ; 21 cm
Note Nonfiction.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-365).
Contents Book one: before the book deal. 1. Getting it right ; 2. Getting it out there ; 3. Getting paid ; 4. Getting it represented ; 5. Everything you've ever wanted to know about advances, but were too afraid to ask -- Book two: after the book deal. 1. Prepublication ; 2. Publication ; 3. When the show goes on the road ; 4. Postpublication (or: life after your debut) ; 5. Redying the gangplannk: publishing professionals and authors share their best advice for debut authors.
Summary Everything you've ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask is right here in this funny, candid guide by acclaimed author Courtney Maum.
Subject Authorship.
Authorship -- Marketing.
Authors and publishers.
Publishers and publishing.
ISBN/ISSN 1948226405 (paperback)
9781948226400 (paperback)