Thinking like an editor : audience, audience, audience -- pt. 1: The submission package. How to write a proposal ; Wrapping up the submission package : the table of contents, the sample chapter, and supporting materials ; Placing your manuscript with a publisher : to agent or not to agent, and other questions about the publishing acquisition process -- pt. 2: The writing process. A question of fairness and other limits of argument in serious nonfiction ; Using narrative tension ; From introduction to epilogue : writing your book chapter by chapter, and what to do when you get into trouble -- pt. 3: From editing to marketing to publication. How to be published well -- Appendix: A sample proposal and writing sample.
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