{"product_id":"shortest-distance-between-you-and-a-published-book","title":"Shortest Distance Between You and a Published Book","description":"Publishers buy new book ideas every week. Why not yours?\n\nWhether your book consists of a few notes on the back of a napkin or a completed manuscript, Susan Page's proven system will make your dream of successful publication come true. A bestselling author and leading consultant to other writers, Susan Page knows the difference between common industry wisdom that doesn't work and the precise, easy-to-follow strategies that actually get results. In this breakthrough book, she leads you away from the obstacles that often delay and frustrate writers and introduces the twenty essential steps for success, including:\n\nThe three \"magic first steps\" you must take now to claim success later on\n\nThe real differences between self-publishing and selling to a publisher\n\nClever methods for finding a truly brilliant title for your book\n\nThe formula for writing proposals that get read...and then bought\n\nA deliberate method for finding the right agent for you\n\nThe six biggest hidden heartbreaks in publishers' contracts and how to avoid them\n\nThe range of royalty advances and how much you might expect (hint: it may be larger than you think!)\n\nSeven minimum requirements for a six-figure advance\n\nA step-by-step method for planning your own \"blockbuster\" promotion\n\nSusan Page not only tells you how to proceed, she anticipates how you might feel at various stages and deftly coaches you through the best and the worst of it all. And the gift many of her clients have appreciated most is the crucial, little-known skill of keeping your hopes high and your expectations realistic. This book will leave you feeling excited, inspired, and ready to get to work.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0553061771\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0553061771.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Page, Susan\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43154410700861,"sku":"BVV.0553061771.G","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0553061771-0.jpg?v=1778104149","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/shortest-distance-between-you-and-a-published-book","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}