{"product_id":"pitch-craft","title":"Pitch Craft","description":"An award-winning author and Stanford writing instructor demystifies the business of writing with this practical, procedural guide to creating successful pitches, impressing editors and agents, negotiating compensation, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished multi-genre writer Laura Goode had an epiphany after finishing her MFA and building a freelancing career: Nobody is teaching writers how to wield their persuasive storytelling abilities to make money from their writing. So she decided to write the business-of-writing handbook she needed most.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePitch Craft draws on Goode?s experience as a novelist, poet, essayist, filmmaker, and creator of a pitching and publishing course to uncover what nobody else will tell you about the business strategy that creates a writing career. With unapologetic honesty earned from years of navigating the publishing world, each chapter in this valuable insider''s guide close-reads a distinct element of putting your work out into the world, such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructing effective author bios and websitesLeveraging your social media platformDeveloping a reliable template for pitches and queriesCultivating relationships with publishing gatekeepersStrengthening your self-advocacy skills\u003cbr\u003ePitch Craft is for writers in all genres and of all experience levels, whether you''re just getting started, are considering applying to a graduate program, or have been in the trenches for decades. After reading and completing the assignments in Pitch Craft, you''ll hold a finished pitch in hand and the knowledge and skills to navigate your dream literary career.","brand":"Random House USA Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51446798647643,"sku":"9780593837122","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/suomalainen-test.myshopify.com\/products\/pitch-craft","provider":"Suomalainen Test","version":"1.0","type":"link"}