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LINDA
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Biography
Linda Howard is Associate Publisher for Children and Youth at Tyndale House Publishers. She brings an extensive background working with children and children’s products to her role, including eight years with the Adventures in Odyssey brand, overseeing the successful rebranding and relaunch of Faith That Sticks, 14 years teaching preschool, and eight years as Assistant Director for a fine arts school.
Linda’s passion for bringing children to a deeper understanding of Christ drives her acquisitions choices. Helping authors to publish and shape products that start children on a path to spiritual maturity is a responsibility she takes seriously.
Linda’s passion for bringing children to a deeper understanding of Christ drives her acquisitions choices. Helping authors to publish and shape products that start children on a path to spiritual maturity is a responsibility she takes seriously.
Workshop
Creating and Submitting a Winning Book Proposal
You’ve written a book and now you want your “baby” to find a home that will help it grow and flourish. How do you create a book proposal that will attract the attention of an acquisitions team? There are many publishers out there today producing thousands of books per year, and the titles printed represent just a fraction of the proposals received. What are some ways you can make your book stand out? Just as important, how can you tell which publisher is right for your book? Which organization shares your values and message? And once you know who you would like to work with, what is the best way to approach your chosen partner? Join me to get tips for creating a winning proposal and learn how you can make sure you are submitting your work to the right team.