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RAELA
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Biography
Raela Schoenherr has been a member of the Bethany House Publishers fiction acquisitions team since 2008. A graduate of Bethel University, she makes her home in Minneapolis, MN and loves to connect with writers on Twitter at @raelaschoenherr. A lifelong reader of Christian fiction, she is privileged to spend her days working with the excellent authors publishing in Christian fiction today.
Workshop
How to Write a Book Proposal that Gets a Publisher's Attention
Every author (even experienced ones) needs to write a proposal: first, to plan his or her book before proposing it to a publisher, and second, to inform and attract the publisher to a project for publication.
This interactive workshop will show writers:
This workshop, co-taught with David Sluka, will give practical advice and helpful tools to prepare, write, and share a book proposal that has the best chance to succeed within the publishing industry.
This interactive workshop will show writers:
- What acquisitions editors and publishing boards are looking for.
- Essential content to include in your proposal.
- Key responsibilities as an author.
- Practical tips to create an attractive proposal.
- Questions to consider as you define your platform in your proposal.
- Attitudes and actions that will help you get published.
This workshop, co-taught with David Sluka, will give practical advice and helpful tools to prepare, write, and share a book proposal that has the best chance to succeed within the publishing industry.
1:1 Appointment
In order to make the most of your 1:1 appointment, we recommend that you carefully review the faculty member's areas of expertise, needs and requests, and identify those best suited for your goals as a writer.
Acquiring: Adult fiction.
Not interested in: Children's or middle grade fiction.
Not interested in: Children's or middle grade fiction.