{"product_id":"how-to-write-a-bestseller-an-insiders-guide-to-writing-narrative-nonfiction-for-general-audiences-9780300267167","title":"How to Write a Bestseller: An Insider's Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction for General Audiences","description":"\u003cb\u003eA bestselling author's definitive guide to writing and publishing research-based nonfiction for a wide audience \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Writing fact-based nonfiction for large general audiences requires two different skills: the ability to conduct rigorous research and to craft engaging prose. Tilar J. Mazzeo is one of the few people with extensive experience in both arenas, as a tenured academic and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author whose books have been made into a major motion picture and translated into more than fifteen languages. She is also a sought-after writing coach with a passion for helping others communicate their expertise more broadly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this practical how-to book, Mazzeo draws on her experiences writing and publishing bestsellers to offer an indispensable guide for anyone looking to write narrative nonfiction for a large public audience. In a series of frank and illuminating chapters, she leads readers through the entire process, from conception to publication and beyond. She covers choosing a topic, finding an agent, negotiating a contract, crafting an effective proposal, creating a compelling narrative, marketing one's work, and developing an author platform. Most importantly, she provides step-by-step advice on how to write prose that will resonate broadly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The ultimate insider's account, this book will help researchers convey their knowledge effectively so it has impact in the public sphere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11827509\"\u003eTilar J. Mazzeo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 5.43w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300267167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300267169\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LAN\"\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LAN005060\"\u003eWriting | Nonfiction (Incl. Memoirs)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LAN\"\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LAN027000\"\u003ePublishers \u0026amp; Publishing Industry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTilar J. Mazzeo\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author of research-based nonfiction. Her books include \u003ci\u003eIrena's Children: A True Story of Courage\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Saanichton, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48455215186157,"sku":"9780300267167","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_98ffc087-fd6c-438d-af40-92f80b86187c.jpg?v=1753517203","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/how-to-write-a-bestseller-an-insiders-guide-to-writing-narrative-nonfiction-for-general-audiences-9780300267167","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}