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His areas of editorial expertise include popular business, spirituality, and most other areas of nonfiction. Just because most of australias literary agents are in sydney or melbourne. Since 2012, alex adsett publishing services has represented an amazing group of talented authors. Colin mcphersoncorbis the term nonfiction has always seemed to me a strange sort of negative beast, as if fiction, the making up of stories, always came first and was the. An editor i used to work with once explained to me the difference between fiction and nonfiction. Select titles representing highquality nonfiction and. Booktopia buy nonfiction books online from australia s leading online bookstore.
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The other is to pitch your book to literary agents first, with a view to eventually hiring an. Inkwell is a fullservice literary management agency. Australian authors should begin by referring to a resource such as the. Jeff herman agency literary agent specializing in non. How to get a literary agent for your book reedsy blog. Each issue demonstrates the depth and versatility of narrative nonfiction and proves that smart, engaging narratives can make any subject fascinating. Nonfiction books should entertain, educate and inspire.
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Keanes most widely cited book, the life and death of democracy 2009. If youre a nonfiction writer, for instance especially one who writes about a. Linda konner literary agency nyc nonfiction literary. Pages in category australian nonfiction books the following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. Suitable for authors of both fiction and nonfiction. They can be straight narrative or mostly statistics. A perfect union of contrary things backbeat books by maynard james keenan and sarah jensen this book is for not only followers of keenan s bands tool, a perfect circle, puscifer but also fans of the. If a fiction query is an attempt to market a completed manuscript, a nonfiction query is usually an attempt to sell a well developed concept. Nonfiction books australias largest bookstore dymocks. Heres a great opportunity for creative nonfiction writers the u.
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