Whether you are a first-time unpublished a uthor or a seasoned one who has been around the publishing block once\, tw ice or more times\, the industry rules and guidelines for writing and plac ing fiction and nonfiction \;projects with a traditional book publishe r must be adhered to in order to be able to get your feet through the door . In this session\, Leticia Gomez will explain in great detail what these established rules and guidelines are. She will also walk attendees through the process of creating and packaging a winning book proposal that will a ttract a literary agent and the publisher of your dreams. As an added bonu s\, attendees will be provided with an electronic complimentary book propo sal template for their use. \;
\nLeticia Gomez is an Editor-at-L arge for Dafina Books\, an imprint of Kensington Publishing Corp.\, which focuses on high-quality fiction and non-fiction that centers on race\, ide ntity\, and its impact on our experiences. She is also the founder and pri ncipal agent of Savvy Literary Services\, a Texas-based literary agency th at specializes in bringing culturally diverse voices to the forefront. She has helped her clients secure deals with the largest publishers in the wo rld and has seen several of her projects successfully optioned for TV and film adaptation. \;
\nLeticia is actively seeking to acquire fic tion and nonfiction in all genres from mainstream authors as well as stori es for marginalized communities with a focus on voices of color. \;
\nThis workshop is on Zoom and registration is required.
\nThe v ideo is available for on-demand viewing October 18 \;&ndash\; December 14. \;
\nSponsored by the Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation.&nb sp\;
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