Jeff Herman’s Guide To Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents, 2006: Who they are! What they want! How to win them over!

• From the author of Write the Perfect Proposal (0471353124) This 15th annual edtion of the classic best-selling writer’s directory provides everything working writers need to find the most receptive publishers, editors, and agents for their work. Each entry presents an overview of the publisher (more than 400 are profiled), including its history and current lines, followed by the names of specific editors, the areas of interest, and complete contact information. It also features listings for more than 130 top literary agencies, along with their agents, who they represent, and how to contact them. Finally, this important reference includes expert guidance on such valuable topics as how to pitch a book, prepare a winning query an proposal, and negotiate a contract.