Free GUIDE
How to Talk to an Acquisitions Editor & What Questions to Ask
If there’s one topic that is perennially mystifying to prospective authors, it’s how they should be interacting with acquiring editors on the way to getting their scholarly books published. Whenever I receive questions via email from authors, this is almost always what they want to know about.
Every editor is an individual with their own preferences and communication rhythms, but this cheat sheet full of questions to ask acquisitions editors will make a world of difference as you enter into these sometimes-complex conversations.
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