Writing the Christian Nonfiction Book: Concept to Contract


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Concept to Contract by David E. Fessenden In this highly practical, readable guide to publishing, author David Fessenden takes you by the hand and walks you through the process, warning of pitfalls such as spending too much time on one part of the process before moving to another. Opening chapters help you pin down your idea and conduct research before facing "The Dreaded Outline. Cute cartoon characters make a point and set the stage for each chapter. With subtle humor, Fessenden helps you decide whether to write the proposal or the book itself.

He guides you in structuring the book and reminds you to take care of details, such as credit lines and permissions. Each chapter ends with practical "Tips. But I'm finding it helpful even now, as I consider another book idea. As a new author of Christian non-fiction, I found this book very useful and informative. It answered a lot of my questions. I only wish I had known about it sooner in the process of writing my first book. It is very comprehensive without ever becoming boring. I would strongly recommend it to any Christian who is thinking about writing a non-fiction book.

Encouraging to anyone that seriously writes. Truthful, honest and gives you a path to run on as you continue to complete the writing project that you were inspired to do. Humorous, easy to read and hard to put down, I know I will read this many times and follow David Fessenden's suggestions. Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. This book helped get me out of the ditch on my first book. Concept to Contract is very clearly written and logical in how it teaches the reader to move their work forward.

I unsucessfuly looked for a long time to find a how to write a Christian non-fiction book guide, until I found this book. This is very likely the only book on the subject, which is fine because you really don't need another book. I hope I can mail David Fessenden a copy of my book with my thanks for his help. Buy this book if you're working on a Christian non-fiction book or considering it. Easy to read and informative.

Writing the Christian Nonfiction Book: Concept to Contract

The author clearly explains complex ideas and the variability of the process. His ideas and suggestions align with scripture and are reasonable and ethical. Dave Fessenden is a top shelf guy. His presentation was informative and fun. David magically encapsulates all the things a writer needs to know from the conception of the book idea A Must Read for Writers! David magically encapsulates all the things a writer needs to know from the conception of the book idea to the signing the contract while encouraging the writer every step of the way.

I just wish I had written it. Still, this book is for you.

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David packs so much basic information into this less than page book that even a fiction writer can glean a tremendous amount of help from it. Corralling Your Ideas 3 Research: Begin and the Beginning 7 Revisions: These chapters are packed with nothing but helpful, easy to read and understand information. My advice is to read through it once to get the over-all picture and then go back and study it or keep it handy for things you need refreshing on.

No, do much more than read it, you need to study it carefully. Highly readable and highly recommended. It can be the difference between success and frustration! I recommend it wholeheartedly!

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Jun 25, Charles rated it it was amazing. I am so very glad I picked this book up at the writers conference. Toward the end of the conference and after several passes looking at books on display, something about this book caught my eye. Without second thoughts I picked it up and added it to my wife's stack of books she was going to buy.

This instructional book does not read like your English book from high school. It is a fun read and so easy to follow.

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It's so well done that I think rewriting my manuscript from the approach Fessenden d I am so very glad I picked this book up at the writers conference. It's so well done that I think rewriting my manuscript from the approach Fessenden details would be much more fun than editing what I have. I am definitely following it on my next book.

Aug 07, Ashley Bogner rated it it was amazing Shelves: Even though Concept to Contract talks specifically about writing nonfiction books, I found that many of the points apply also to writing and publishing fiction. David Fessenden discusses every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming to signing the contract. I love the emphasis he places on prayer. I would recommend this book to writers of fiction and nonfiction alike!

May 22, Mike Sr. Very helpful and informative Easy to read and informative.

The author clearly explains complex ideas and the variability of the process. His ideas and suggestions align with scripture and are reasonable and ethical. Mar 13, Jamie Stephens rated it it was amazing. Fessenden lays how each step should be done in vivid details. He breaks it down where I can understand it step by step. I am going back to reread his book and take notes just so I'll remember what I learned. Aug 20, Ruth rated it really liked it. Practical help, clearly outlined.

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