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Casual Articles - Short Story Writing: Article 20: Submitting a Novel Proposal
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As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer tha
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If you have a novel, either complete or in progress, which you want to send to an agent or publisher, rather than sending the whole manuscript it is better to submit a proposal. Publishers usually receive a large number of unsolicited manuscripts and may not have time to give every one of them a great deal of attention. Many manuscripts sit for a long time on what publisher call ‘the slush pile’ waiting to be looked at by a reader.
A well presented proposal is more likely to receive quick attention than a whole manuscript.
The proposal should be in three parts, consisting of:
1. Letter
A letter of no more than two pages in which you introduce your proposed novel, including:
a) A statement in one or two sentences of what the main theme of the novel will be, stated in such a way that it will indicate what the appeal to the reader will be.
As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer than
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A well presented proposal is more likely to receive quick attention than a whole manuscript.
The proposal should be in three parts, consisting of:
1. Letter
A letter of no more than two pages in which you introduce your proposed novel, including:
a) A statement in one or two sentences of what the main theme of the novel will be, stated in such a way that it will indicate what the appeal to the reader will be.
As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer tha
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A well presented proposal is more likely to receive quick attention than a whole manuscript.
The proposal should be in three parts, consisting of:
1. Letter
A letter of no more than two pages in which you introduce your proposed novel, including:
a) A statement in one or two sentences of what the main theme of the novel will be, stated in such a way that it will indicate what the appeal to the reader will be.
As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer tha
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A letter of no more than two pages in which you introduce your proposed novel, including:
a) A statement in one or two sentences of what the main theme of the novel will be, stated in such a way that it will indicate what the appeal to the reader will be.
As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer tha
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As examples of how to give a simple statement of a novel’s theme consider these examples from The Sunday Times. Yours can be a bit longer than these.
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b) An outline of the essence of the plot, i.e. what actually happens, in no more than one paragraph.
c) A statement about what kind of reader you think would read it, i.e. what area of the market it is aimed at, and what the novel's main 'selling points' will be.
d) If you can, mention some recently-published novels which are similar to yours, saying in what way they are similar. This will help the p
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