Victoria Blanco Workshop Series

Pitch Perfect: Write a Book Proposal that Sells

4/2/25

6-8 PM via Zoom

In this workshop, I’ll demystify the book proposal process and share strategies that capture an editor’s attention—helping them see the potential of your book at a glance. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to craft a proposal that is compelling, well-structured, and impossible to ignore.

By the end of this workshop, you will:

• Understand the key components of a nonfiction book proposal, including what makes each section shine.

• Learn practical strategies for information architecture to ensure your proposal is clear, engaging, and easy to navigate.

• Discover what editors and agents look for in a proposal and how to align your pitch with market trends.

• Master the art of the hook—a compelling opening that immediately captures attention.

• Refine your book’s positioning and unique selling point to make a stronger case for why it belongs on bookshelves.

• Gain insider tips on common proposal pitfalls and how to avoid them.

By the end of the session, you’ll have the tools and confidence to create a proposal that stands out in a crowded publishing landscape—and gets editors excited to read more.

Sign up below. The first seven registrants are guaranteed a spot. Upon signing up, I’ll be in touch about payment details and share the Zoom link. The fee for the course is $200.