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Six Elements to Writing a Non-Fiction Book Proposal

Selling a non-fiction book is different from selling a novel. The novel is written in its entirety before the author starts looking for an agent or publisher. In the case of a non-fiction book, the book is...

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Free books and expired copyrights

It's interesting to note the economics of book publishing. Writing a book takes the time of an author or multiple authors. In the case of academic pubilcations which are not generally profitable, there is a...

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i love reading\

Over the course of my lifetime I have accumulated and dispersed three libraries, hundreds of books in each. Then I discovered the used book store. Take your books to someplace that buys books, or will trade...

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Find Free Books on the Internet

If it is sources of free books you want, you need go no further than FreeBookSearch.net, which probably has search tools for the most documents(electronic books) online. The tools on that page are mostly...

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Book Review: The Culture of Fear by Barry Glassner

I was sitting at a table outside a local public house yesterday, reading the conclusion of Barry Glassner's The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are afraid of the wrong things when I noticed a gentleman bent...

0 comments    reviews books non-fiction
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Better than Bestsellers: Books to Read Now

 Historical novels often conjure dry prose -- or worse, bodice-ripping "heroes." The Widow's War, by Sally Gunning, sets a new standard. Gunning, a historian by trade, tells the story of Lyddie Berry, a new...

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the best free ebook site on net

This is in response to a request for cheaper books. It has been last year when i have found the best site on the net for free e books http://www.scribd.com/ The scribd is called the you tube of the documents....

4 comments    advice money education
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How to Start a Book for Ongoing Income

The topic and book title of your print book or electronic book counts-big time. For non fiction books, which would you buy-The Art of Kissing or The Art of Courtship? The kissing book sold over 60,500 while...

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